Adrian Ortega Arrested, Antonia Ramirez Killed in Bicycle Accident on Foothill Boulevard [Irwindale, CA]

Antonia Ramirez Killed in Irwindale Bicycle Crash on Foothill Boulevard and Huntington Drive

 
IRWINDALE, CA (March 28, 2021) – Saturday, Antonia Ramirez, 22, died and authorities arrested Adrian Ortega for the fatal bicycle accident.
 
According to Sgt. Rudy Gatto of the Irwindale Police Department, the hit-and-run crash happened at around 1:21 a.m.
 
Moreover, it occurred in the area of Foothill Boulevard and Huntington Drive.
 
Furthermore, responders pronounced the bicyclist dead at the scene.
 
Moreover, moments after the crash, authorities stopped a car on Francisquito Avenue and Sunset Avenue.
 
Subsequently, they found evidence linking the vehicle to the deadly hit-and-run crash in Irwindale.
 
As a result, authorities arrested 21-year-old Adrian Ortega of La Puente.
 
He was detained on suspicion of vehicular manslaughter, felony drunk driving, and felony hit-and-run. Also, his bail was set to $100,000.
 
Meanwhile, the incident led to the closure of Foothill Boulevard/Huntington Drive between Irwindale Avenue and Encanto Parkway.

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With heavy hearts, we extend our deepest sympathies to the family and friends of Antonia Ramirez.

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Bicycle Accidents in Irwindale, California

 
In today’s current state of affairs, walking and bicycling outside has increased in commonality. Meanwhile, so has the risk of accidents.
 
According to Tyler Toomey of Sweet Lawyers, “Common locations for these incidents include shopping center entrances and street corners.”
 
In the face of such a tragedy, it is important to make sure your family is taken care of. If you want strong legal representation to advocate on your behalf, contact Sweet Lawyers at (800) 674 7852. When someone dies in a bicycle accident, the children, parents, or guardians of the deceased have the right to file a claim. Moreover, we are a wrongful death case law group that aims to do right by your loved one. Also, we’re determined to get you the best settlement, while you work on healing and grieving. Call us today for a 100% free case evaluation. Above all, we believe your loved one deserves proper justice.