INFORMATION COURTESY RIVERSIDE SHERIFF’S DEPT.
On Saturday, April 26, 2014, at 10:10 P.M., deputies assigned to the city of Eastvale responded to a major injury traffic collision in the dirt field located on the east side of the intersection at Sumner Avenue and Limonite Avenue, in the city of Eastvale. This collision involved an off-road vehicle (O.R.V.) with four occupants. The preliminary investigation revealed the O.R.V. was southbound in the field and overturned from a turning maneuver. The Eastvale Fire Department and American Medical Response responded to the scene and treated the victims.
The driver of the O.R.V. was transported to a local area hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries. The victim’s name is being withheld pending notification of the next of kin. One passenger was also transported to another local hospital and treated for non-life-threatening injuries. The two remaining passengers sustained non-life-threatening injuries and were treated at the scene.
The Eastvale Reconstruction Team responded to the scene and assumed the investigation. Alcohol is believed to have been a factor in this collision. Anyone with information about this investigation is encouraged to call Deputy Blair at the Jurupa Valley Station at (951) 955-2600 begin_of_the_skype_highlighting (951) 955-2600 FREE end_of_the_skype_highlighting.
