A pedestrian suffered fatal injuries after being struck by a truck on Hesperia Rd. 
DATE / TIME: Friday, June 16, 2017 / 10:59 p.m.
INCIDENT: Fatal Traffic Collision
LOCATION: Hesperia Rd and Comanche Rd
INVOLVED PARTY #1: Unknown Female Adult (Deceased)
INVOLVED PARTY #2: Joseph Covarubias, 42-year old resident of Victorville
SUMMARY:
On June 16, 2017, at approximately 10:59 p.m., Victorville deputies were dispatched to a report of a vehicle vs pedestrian collision that occurred on Hesperia Rd at Comanche Rd in the City of Victorville.
Through investigation it was discovered that a pickup truck, driven by Covarubias, was driving southbound on Hesperia Rd. The female crossed Hesperia Rd in the path of the pickup truck, and was struck by the truck.
The female sustained serious injuries as a result of the traffic collision, and was later pronounced deceased at a local hospital. Covarubias did not sustain any injuries.
Hesperia Rd was closed to traffic in both directions in the area of the collision until shortly after 4:00 a.m. This is an ongoing investigation by the Victorville Police Department’s, Major Accident Investigation Team (MAIT). Anyone with information about this collision is requested to contact Deputy C. DeKeyrel, Deputy A. Ramos, or Corporal S. Demuri at 760-241-2911.
Refer: Deputy C. DeKeyrel or Deputy A. Ramos
Station: Victorville Police Department
Phone No. 760-241-2911
Case No. 171707300
John McMahon, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department
Address/Location
SBSD - Victorville Police Department
14200 Amargosa Rd
Victorville, CA 92392
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 909-387-3700