Guadalupe Noriega Killed in Rialto Collision on South Riverside Avenue

Guadalupe Noriega ID’d as 1 of 3 Killed after Car Collides Head-On with Box Truck on South Riverside Avenue near Santa Ana Avenue in Rialto

Guadalupe Noriega
Guadalupe Noriega Killed in Rialto Collision on South Riverside Avenue

Rialto, California (June 30, 2021) – Authorities have identified one of the three people who were killed Monday morning in a head-on collision in Rialto as Guadalupe Noriega, 26.

The deadly accident occurred at about 7:30 a.m. Monday, June 28, in the 2500 block of South Riverside Avenue near Santa Ana Avenue.

According to the authorities, Noriega was driving a 2020 Nissan Altima southbound on Riverside Avenue towards Santa Ana Avenue at a high rate of speed when she abruptly turned and clipped the back of a Dodge Ram truck.

The Altima then drifted into the northbound lanes and collided head-on with a box truck.

Rialto Car Crash on South Riverside Avenue Kills 3, Injures 1

Noriega and two of her passengers were pronounced dead at the scene.

A third passenger in the Altima, a 21-year-old Fontana woman, was transported to a nearby hospital in critical condition.

The westbound lanes of the freeway were shut down to contain the fire that spread from the crash scene to the side of the road.

Further details regarding the mishap were not immediately available.

An investigation into the accident is underway. Anyone with information regarding the collision is asked to call the police at (909) 421-4981.

Tips on What to do after a Car Accident in California

  • Always stop and remain at the scene.
  • Check if you or your passengers have been injured. In case someone is hurt, call emergency services or ask someone else to help.
  • Get to safety – If your car is drivable, move it to a safe area. If it’s not, turn your hazard lights on and set up flares.
  • Call 911 to report the accident.
  • Never discuss or admit fault. Instead, wait for a police officer and insurance companies representatives to figure out the fault.
  • Document the accident and exchange information with other drivers.

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