Man Fatally Struck by Hit-and-Run Driver on Indiana Avenue near Jackson Street
RIVERSIDE, CA (August 19, 2019) – Authorities identified 20-year-old Marcos Figueroa of Riverside as the man killed in a hit-and-run crash near Jackson Street, Monday evening.
According to the Riverside Police Department, the incident happened in the 8900 block of Indiana Avenue, at about 8:25 PM. Figueroa attempted to cross the street when an eastbound vehicle hit him.
Emergency responders transported the victim to Riverside Community Hospital, where he later died. Meanwhile, the driver of the vehicle immediately fled the area.
Authorities described the vehicle as a newer model dark blue or black Toyota Corolla or Honda Civic. Anyone with information can call Detective G. Matthew at 951-826-8724. Also, you can send an email to: [email protected].
We at Sweet Lawyers offer our heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of Marcos Figueroa. Our thoughts and prayers are with them during this trying time. May he rest in peace.
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