San Bernardino, CA. – Two children were hospitalized after being struck by a hit-and-run driver in San Bernardino on Monday, according to the San Bernardino Police Department.
The accident happened on Arrowhead Avenue and 27th Street on Monday, December 1, 2025.
According to the police, a family was trying to walk across Arrowhead Avenue at the intersection when a gray-colored vehicle crashed into a baby stroller. The stroller was pinned and dragged down the block by the vehicle.
A 3-year-old child and a 4-month-old toddler were transported to a hospital with critical injuries.
The driver fled the scene after the accident and is still at large. There were no detailed descriptions of the driver or vehicle involved.
The San Bernardino Police Department is searching for the hit-and-run motorist. Anyone with information on the incident is urged to contact the department's Traffic Unit at 909-384-5742.
Pedestrian Accidents in California:
Pedestrian accidents remain a serious concern in California. According to the California Highway Patrol's SWITRS database, Riverside and San Bernardino counties report hundreds of pedestrian injuries and fatalities each year, often involving early morning or nighttime conditions when visibility is limited. Statewide, pedestrians accounted for nearly 26% of all traffic fatalities in recent years, highlighting the importance of driver awareness and proper pedestrian safety measures.
Authorities continue to urge both drivers and pedestrians to exercise caution, especially during low-light hours, and to follow traffic safety laws to prevent similar tragedies.
If you or your loved one has been injured in a pedestrian accident in San Bernardino, you can learn more about your options by visiting our San Bernardino Car Accident Attorney page.