San Bernardino County, CA: Fatal Two-Vehicle Crash in Fontana
San Bernardino County, California (February 28, 2018): A local California resident was killed in a fatal motor vehicle crash in Fontana, CA early Monday morning, February 26, 2018. The victim has been identified as 25-year-old Robert Winstead, of Moreno Valley.
Winstead was reportedly driving 2005 gray Acura north on Sierra Avenue when, around 5:00 a.m., his vehicle rear-ended a northbound truck that had stopped at the intersection to turn onto Slover Avenue. The reasons for the collision are not known at this time. The accident remains under an ongoing investigation by authorities.
Winstead was transported from the scene to Kaiser Hospital and was pronounced dead just after 6:30 a.m. that same morning. A female passenger in Winstead’s vehicle did not report sustaining any injuries. Reports do not mention whether the driver of the truck was injured at all. No additional information has been provided.
The Los Angeles Injury Group would like to extend our deepest condolences to the family, friends, and loved ones of Robert Winstead. We are truly sorry for your heartbreaking loss, and our thoughts and prayers are with you in the wake of this tragedy. The pain of losing a loved one in such a sudden and shocking manner cannot be overstated. It is important for victims to know that they may be able to seek relief under the laws of their state.
If you have lost someone you love as a result of a motor vehicle crash, California law may give you the right to recover monetary compensation for your pain, loss, and expenses. To learn more, call the Los Angeles Injury Group at 310-954-7248 and schedule a free consultation to discuss your case and review your options with one of our skilled and trusted wrongful death attorneys today.
