Ronald Harris Arrested in Fatal DUI Crash on West Second Street [San Bernardino, CA]

Ronald Harris Involved in Fatal Pedestrian Accident on West Second Street

 
San Bernardino, CA (December 29, 2020) – On Sunday, a 42-year-old San Bernardino man died while police arrested 30-year-old Ronald Harris of San Bernardino in a hit-and-run crash on West Second Street.
 
The hit-and-run incident happened at about 7:45 p.m. on the intersection with G Street.
 
Apparently, the pedestrian was crossing West Second Street when a speeding Saturn Aura heading west struck him.
 
The authorities pronounced the victim dead at the scene. Authorities had not yet publicly identified the deceased as of Monday afternoon.
 
Meanwhile, the police believe the suspect driver was under the influence of marijuana at the time of the crash.
 
Furthermore, police arrested Harris at West Harwick Drive and Annapolis Circle in San Bernardino around 12:20 a.m. Monday. They booked him on suspicion of gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated and hit-and-run causing injury or death.
 
Additionally, as of Monday afternoon, he was being held at the West Valley Detention Center in Rancho Cucamonga in lieu of $250,000 bail.
 
Please call Detective Dan Acosta or Sgt. Jeff Harvey at 909-384-5792 if you have further details about the incident.

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We would like to extend our sincere condolences to the loved ones of the deceased. May you find strength during this difficult time.

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Filing a Wrongful Death Claim

 
As the loved ones of the victim grieve this fatal crash, Sweet Lawyers do not want you to face the aftermath alone.
 
Moreover, it is important to recognize that if you lose someone in an accident, you may recover damages through a wrongful death suit.
 
A lawsuit gives the loved ones of a departed family member some semblance of justice.
 
“Our goal is to safeguard the legal rights of families in the wake of catastrophic accidents. Insurance companies only protect their interests, which is why we protect those of our clients, ” explains Mark Sweet of Sweet Lawyers.
 
If a loved one has been involved in a wrongful death accident, do not hesitate to call Sweet Lawyers for help. The process of dealing with your loss, while fighting for justice, is never easy. Ultimately, this is necessary to alleviate some of the financial burdens after a serious pedestrian accident that causes irreversible damage. We wish to make this process as easy for you as possible. Thus, for more information, call our offices at (800) 674-7854 for a free consultation with a legal professional.