Moreno Valley man dies in speeding-related site visitors collision in Hemet

A 23-year-old Moreno Valley man died in a site visitors collision in Hemet on Thursday, June 6, after police mentioned he misplaced management whereas dashing and skidded into oncoming site visitors.

The Riverside County Coroner’s Office recognized the driving force as Samuel Ramirez Jr. The different driver was handled for minor accidents, the Police Department mentioned in a Facebook put up.

The crash was reported shortly after 10 p.m. on Stetson Avenue simply west of Kirby Street. Ramirez was driving his Honda Accord west on Stetson “at a excessive charge of pace” when he misplaced management and entered the eastbound lane, inflicting the oncoming Mazda CX3 to broadside the Accord on the passenger facet.

“The driver of the Honda Accord didn’t look like sporting a seat belt. Drugs/alcohol will not be suspected at the moment; nonetheless, extreme pace does look like an element on this collision,” the division’s put up mentioned.

Police ask anybody with info on the collision to name Cpl. Cheyne Nicot at 951-765-2400 and reference file quantity 2024-03248.