Pedestrian Struck, Killed on Highway 79 in Gilman Hot Springs Area
RIVERSIDE COUNTY, Calif. (Sept. 21, 2022) — A fatal pedestrian accident on Highway 79, south of Gilman Springs Road happened early Wednesday morning in the Gilman Hot Springs area.
The fatal crash occurred in the southbound lanes of SR-79 about 5:12 a.m. on Sept. 21st, according to the California Highway Patrol.
CHP officials reported a driver in a gray Mazda 3 struck the victim due to unknown circumstances.
CAL Fire Riverside responded, but sadly the person died at the scene.
Meanwhile, police diverted traffic off the highway onto Gilman Springs Road and a tow truck came to remove the car for evidence.
Investigators are working on the case to determine fault for the pedestrian accident.
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SOURCE: CHP Incident: 00018
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