Isaac Lopez Killed in Victorville Pedestrian Accident on Hesperia Road
Isaac Lopez ID’d as Construction Worker Hit and Killed by Vehicle on Hesperia Road near Green Tree Boulevard in Victorville
Victorville, California (March 26, 2021) – The San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner’s Bureau has identified the construction worker who died after being struck by a vehicle Thursday afternoon in Victorville as Isaac Paul Lopez, 45, of Corona.
The deadly accident happened at around noon on Thursday, March 25, in a construction area along Hesperia Road, just south of Green Tree Boulevard.
Authorities said a white Chevy Suburban was heading northbound on Hesperia Road when, for unknown reasons, it veered off the roadway and hit four people who were working in the area near an excavator.
Deadly Victorville Pedestrian Accident on Hesperia Road
One of the construction workers, Lopez, was declared dead at the scene. Another male victim sustained life-threatening injuries and was airlifted to Antelope Valley Medical Center.
The other two victims were taken by land ambulances to nearby hospitals for treatment of their injuries. The condition of the injured parties was not immediately disclosed.
The involved driver stopped at the scene and was cooperative, authorities said.
The crash remains under investigation. Anyone with information about the accident is urged to call the Victorville Police Station at 760-241-2911.
Pedestrian Accidents in California
The number of pedestrians being seriously injured or killed in California is increasing every year due to the growing numbers of people walking in the streets and the ever-increasing number of motor vehicles on the roads.
Safety Tips for Pedestrians
- Make yourself visible to other road users by wearing bright colored clothes, reflector jackets, or using a flashlight when walking at night.
- Avoid distractions such as using your phone while on the streets.
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- Always pay attention to your surroundings.
- Be predictable by observing all traffic rules and obeying signs and signals.
Safety Tips for Drivers
- Look out for pedestrians, particularly in hard-to-see conditions, for example, at night and in bad weather.
- Yield and be ready to stop whenever a pedestrian has the right-of-way.
- Be cautious when parking or backing up – pedestrians can move across your path.
- Observe all traffic rules.
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