Staff Reports
Chino –A man riding a bicycle southbound on Central Avenue was hit by a vehicle on Tues., July 1, just after noon. Manuel Vera Ortega, 79, of Chino, was pronounced dead at the Chino Valley Medical Center a short time later.
Officers have determined that the vehicle, a silver 2013 Chevy Silverado, was also moving southbound on Central Avenue, just south of Washington Avenue, when the collision occurred. The driver, William Parkison, 73, of Chino, was not arrested. The cause of the collision is under investigation. Anyone with information is asked to call (909) 628-1234.