Tragedy struck in Upland, California on Tuesday, June 20th, when a pedestrian was struck and killed by a car at the intersection of Foothill Boulevard and Hospital Parkway. The victim was identified as Raul Alvarez, a resident of Chino, California.
Local authorities were called to the scene of the accident at around 9:53 p.m., and the victim was pronounced dead soon after. The driver of the car remained on the scene and cooperated with law enforcement officials. It is not clear at this time whether any charges will be filed in relation to the accident.
Avian Law Group recognizes the devastating impact that accidents like these can have on families and communities. Pedestrian accidents are all too common in California, and they can result in serious or fatal injuries. Our hearts go out to the family and loved ones of Raul Alvarez during this difficult time.
It is important for drivers to exercise caution and remain vigilant when navigating intersections, particularly at night. However, pedestrians also have a responsibility to prioritize their own safety by following traffic laws and utilizing designated crosswalks. By working together, we can help prevent tragic accidents like the one that claimed Raul Alvarez’s life.
If you or a loved one has been injured in a pedestrian accident in California, it is important to seek legal guidance from an experienced personal injury attorney. Avian Law Group has a team of skilled attorneys who can help you navigate the complexities of the legal system and ensure that you receive fair compensation for your injuries and losses.
We understand that nothing can fully alleviate the pain and suffering caused by a serious accident, but we are dedicated to providing compassionate and effective legal representation to our clients. Contact us today to schedule a free consultation and learn more about your legal rights and options.