Jonathen Maldonado Killed in Pedestrian Crash on Mariposa Road in Hesperia
24-Year-Old Jonathen Maldonado Killed in Hesperia Pedestrian Accident on Mariposa Road near Live Oak Street
Hesperia, California (October 17, 2019) – The pedestrian who was struck and killed by a vehicle Wednesday night in the City of Hesperia has been identified as Jonathen Maldonado, 24, of Apple Valley, according to a local news source.
The accident took place at around 7:00 p.m. October 16, in the 10100 block of Mariposa Road, just south of Live Oak Street.
Authorities said a blue 2006 Honda Odyssey hit Maldonado while he was walking northbound on Mariposa Road. Just before the crash, Maldonado is alleged to have been a passenger in his girlfriend’s vehicle when he got out after an argument.
Jonathen Maldonado Killed in Hesperia Pedestrian Collision
Emergency crews responded to the scene and declared Maldonado dead.
The driver of the Honda stopped at the scene and cooperated with law enforcement officers.
Mariposa Road was shut down for several hours as the police investigated the accident.
An investigation into the crash is ongoing.
Many pedestrians are hurt and several others killed in accidents in California every year. The causes of many of these pedestrian accidents include distracted driving, speeding, drunk driving, reckless driving, bad weather, wrong-way driving and failure to observe traffic laws. It is evident that negligence on the part of motorists is the leading cause of these accidents.
Our sincere sympathies go to the family and friends of the person killed in the crash. We wish them courage during these trying moments of losing their loved one.
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