Benitez Xiomara Injured in Riverside Car Accident on Highway 91 and Magnolia Avenue
Riverside, California (August 22, 2022) – Benitez Xiomara, 26, was hospitalized following a car accident that happened early Monday morning in Riverside.
According to the California Highway Patrol, two vehicles crashed for reasons yet to be determined.
The accident happened at around 12:15 a.m. on Highway 91 and Magnolia Avenue on-ramp.
Firefighters and medical personnel rushed to the scene to attend to Xiomara. She was transported to the hospital for treatment of minor injuries.
The vehicles were blocking the roadway following the accident.
No additional information regarding the car accident was provided.
An investigation is ongoing.
Back to School Safety Month
August is Back to School safety month. Slow down and look out for students in school zones.
As children head back to school drivers, cyclists, and motorcyclists are reminded to be extra careful while driving through school zones.
“Please drive like it is your child, grandchild, niece or nephew walking or riding their bike to school,” Riverside Sheriff Department Southwest Station- Deputy Opice said. “Pick-up and drop-off times can be hectic, but it’s important to be patient and stay safe as children are getting to and from school.”
Tips on how to stay safe around schools
- Follow speed limit
- Avoid blocking crosswalks while waiting to turn
- Parents and drivers should follow school policies and procedures for picking up and dropping off students
- Stop for school buses and watch for students rushing to catch or exit the buses.
- Parents should teach the children walking or riding to and from school how to cross the road safely such as looking both ways before crossing the street, crossing at marked crosswalks, using available sidewalks.
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