August 10, 2023 – Riverside County Sheriff’s Office officials report that on August 8, 2023, at 5:21 A.M., deputies from the Moreno Valley Sheriff’s Station received a call of a major injury traffic collision on Alessandro Boulevard east of Graham Street. Deputies, along with paramedics from CalFire, responded within minutes and located a severely injured bicyclist lying in the roadway, which had collided with a black Kia Optima. The driver of the vehicle remained at the scene and was cooperative with the investigation. Alcohol does not appear to be a factor in the collision.

The bicyclist was transported to a local hospital where he later succumbed to his injuries. East and westbound lanes of Alessandro Boulevard were closed in the immediate area to safely process the collision but has since reopened. The Moreno Valley Traffic Reconstruction Team responded and assumed the investigation.

If you witnessed this collision or have information regarding this incident, please contact Deputy Ernest Dominguez of the Moreno Valley Station at 951-486-6700.

Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Marcos Acosta

File # MV232200026

Source: Riverside County Sheriff’s Office