Brutal 2-Car Crash on MLK Boulevard and Chicago Avenue Kills 1 [Riverside, CA]

1 Dead in Riverside Auto Accident on MLK Boulevard and Chicago Avenue

RIVERSIDE, CA (November 30, 2023) – Tuesday morning, a brutal 2-car crash on MLK Boulevard and Chicago Avenue killed 1 person.

The incident occurred just after 6:00 a.m. on MLK Boulevard and Chicago Avenue, according to the Riverside Police Department.

Sgt. James Elliott revealed that a Nissan Versa occupied by two people drove north on Chicago Avenue. Then, it hit an eastbound Kia Optima, also occupied by two, on MLK Boulevard.

However, the authorities haven’t clarified which motorist plowed through a red traffic signal at the busy four-way stop.

Moreover, a 27-year-old Moreno Valley man in the Nissan succumbed to injuries upon arrival at Riverside Community Hospital.

Also, the other occupant of the Nissan, identified only as a 63-year-old Riverside resident, sustained serious injuries. Furthermore, the two victims in the Kia also suffered injuries.

Responders took them to trauma centers for treatment.

Furthermore, the authorities urged anyone with information to contact the Traffic Bureau at 951-353-7177.

At this time, the circumstances that led to the crash remained unclear. Once additional details become available, the public will be notified.

Due to the limited information available, the authorities continued to investigate the crash.

Sweet Lawyers extends our condolences to the family and community of the victim.

Moving Forward after Brutal 2-Car Crash on MLK Boulevard and Chicago Avenue

While the loss of a dear one is irreversible, it is in the best interest of you and your family to be aware of what to do next.
 
The family of the victim must become aware that they may have the authority to file a wrongful death suit. A wrongful death suit can be the most beneficial step toward recovery.
 
Filing a wrongful death claim will help alleviate the financial burden the death of a relative has generated.
 
“Having legal representation after such a traumatic event will provide your family the space to heal while ensuring that justice is brought to your loved one,” says Mark Sweet, of Sweet Lawyers.
 
If you or someone you love has been involved in a similar auto accident, you do not have to face the aftermath alone. We strive for legal representation that encourages families to remain strong and find hope in their future. Above all, we understand the gravity of the situation at hand and want to help you. With our seasoned wrongful death lawyers, you will only need to tend to your well-being while we focus on your legal claim. Furthermore, our attorneys will ensure that you and your family receive the justice and compensation you deserve. For more information, call us now for a free consultation at (800) 674 7852.