Authorities said a 41-year-old man died Sunday morning after a vehicle struck him while he was crossing a street in Corona. Paramedics pronounced him dead at the scene.
Police placed the collision at around 10 a.m. Sunday in the 900 block of Avenida del Vista. According to MyNewsLA, citing the Corona Police Department, the vehicle was traveling north on Avenida del Vista at an unconfirmed speed when it struck the man as he crossed the street.
Driver Stayed at the Scene, Police Say
Police identified the driver as a 19-year-old Corona resident. The driver stayed at the scene and is cooperating with the investigation; authorities said alcohol or drugs did not appear to be factors. The teen has not been named publicly.
The Riverside County Sheriff's Coroner's Office listed the deceased man as Carrilo, David.
A Separate Fatal Collision in Jurupa Valley
The verified comparison available here is a separate case, not another collision in Corona: on November 4, 2026, a pedestrian was fatally struck near Rubidoux Boulevard and 34th Street in Jurupa Valley. The Riverside County Sheriff’s Office said the driver was contacted at the scene and cooperated, and the cause remained under investigation. This account does not establish whether other fatal pedestrian collisions have been publicly documented in Corona.
Investigation Remains Ongoing
The investigation into the collision was still active as of Sunday, and Corona police have not released additional details about the exact circumstances that led to the crash. Authorities are asking anyone with information to contact Officer Brett Sanhamel at [email protected] or 951-622-6768.
