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For Immediate Release |
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| Date | September 14, 2005 | |
| Contact | Sergeant Duane Beckman | |
| Phone | (951) 826-5237 | |
Riverside, Ca- On September 14, 2005, at 7:40pm,
28-year-old Korei Kilburn, a Riverside resident, was driving his 2000 Ford
Taurus, traveling east in the #2 lane of Indiana Avenue. Martha Navaro, a
46-year-old female, who resides in Colton, was following her husband running
northbound across Indiana Avenue from the shopping center just west of La Sierra
Avenue.
Mr. Kilburn’s attention was apparently drawn to Mr. Navaro as he crossed in
front of him, at which time his vehicle struck Mrs. Navaro who sustained major
injuries.
Witnesses called in the accident and the Riverside Fire Department responded to
the scene. Riverside Fire personnel pronounced Mrs. Navaro deceased at the scene
from major trauma injuries sustained in the collision.
Members of the Riverside Police Department’s (M.A.I.T.) Major Accident
Investigation Team responded to the scene and the investigation is ongoing. The
Traffic Bureau requests that anyone with further information contact Sergeant
Duane Beckman at (951) 826-5237 or Detective Ron Witt at (951) 826-5235.