16-year-old Boy Dies in Skateboard Accident on Arlington Avenue
Riverside, CA (February 27, 2022) – On Friday, 16-year-old Jordan Rawlins of Perris died in a skateboard accident on Arlington Avenue.
Officers received the collision report at 7:30 p.m. at the Brockton Avenue intersection.
According to the investigators, a westbound 2003 GMC Yukon with a trailer attached struck the juvenile.
Officers said the victim entered the intersection riding a skateboard and was northbound on Brockton Avenue.
Right away, the rescuers took Rawlins to Riverside Community Hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries.
Moreover, the Yukon driver, a 60-year-old Riverside resident did not suffer injuries from the accident. He remained at the scene and cooperated with the officers’ investigation.
The authorities are investigating if drugs and/or alcohol were a factor in the collision.
We at Sweet Lawyers would like to send our heartfelt sympathies to the loved ones of Jordan Rawlins. Our thoughts are with you during this challenging time.
Fatal Skateboard Accident
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