San Bernardino, CA – Pickup Truck Kills Pedestrian in Crash on W 5th St and N F St
San Bernardino, CA (March 27, 2019) – A pedestrian died after being hit by a pickup truck on Tuesday, around 6:25 p.m. The crash took place at the West 5th Street and North F Street intersection.
Medical personnel took the pedestrian to Loma Linda University Medical Center with major injuries. She died soon after arrival. The San Bernardino County Coroner reported her death at 7:12 p.m. Pending family notification, her name has not been released.
The San Bernardino Police Department Major Accident Investigation Team is looking into the cause of the crash.
Our thoughts are with the family and friends of the woman who died in this crash. We wish them comfort during this trying time.
Pedestrian Accidents in California
A 2016 report by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration found that 72% of pedestrian deaths happened outside of intersections. In California, all intersections are considered crosswalks. This means that drivers must remain attentive to pedestrians when approaching an intersection.
If you or a loved one has been injured or killed in a pedestrian accident due to a driver’s negligence, contact the accident lawyers at the Brady Law Group. We have over twenty years of experience fighting for the rights of pedestrians in California. Call us at 866-478-6483.
Note: Outside sources were used in the creation of this post, including news bulletins and first-hand accounts of the accident and injuries involved. As a result, the details of the accident presented have not been independently verified by our own writing staff. If you have identified any false information in the story, please inform us immediately, and we will adjust the posting to reflect the most accurate content available.
Disclaimer: As a member of the local community, we at Brady Law Group strive to improve the overall safety and quality of life for everyone who lives in our beloved state. We are extremely saddened by these accidents but hope that, through an awareness of these dangers, those in our community will take precautions to avoid these accidents. This is not a solicitation for business, and this information should not be misconstrued as medical or legal advice. We wish only the best and quickest recovery to all those involved in the accident.
