Fir – Riverside County News Source

Victim of Moreno Valley hit and run ID’d – Search for suspect(s) continuing

February 15, 2021 Trevor Montgomery

MORENO VALLEY, Calif. — Authorities are searching for two vehicles, including one that was directly involved in a hit and run traffic accident that left a pedestrian dead in Moreno Valley late Saturday evening, Feb. 13. The other vehicle officials are continuing to search for was seen with the primary vehicle when the accident occurred and was seen fleeing the area […]

Pedestrian dies after Moreno Valley hit and run

June 21, 2020 Trevor Montgomery

MORENO VALLEY, Calif. — Authorities are investigating a Moreno Valley hit and run that killed a pedestrian early Sunday morning, June 21. The deadly incident, which happened on Fir Ave. near Cognac Ln., caused the hours-long closure of the roadway and officials are still searching for the driver who struck the victim before fleeing the scene. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: […]

Family grieving after MV toddler crushed under wheels of commercial truck

September 12, 2018 Trevor Montgomery

UPDATED: Wednesday, Sept. 12, 11 p.m. See original story and photos below. MORENO VALLEY — Officials have identified a toddler who died after being struck by a large, commercial dump truck at a Moreno Valley home earlier today. The deadly accident happened shortly before 10:20 a.m., on the 24500 block of Fir Ave. Riverside County Sheriff-Coroner officials identified as 2-year-old, […]

MORENO VALLEY: Motor officer injured in collision with truck

June 5, 2017 Trevor Montgomery

MORENO VALLEY — A Moreno Valley motorcycle officer was hospitalized in an early-morning traffic collision with a pickup truck Tuesday, June 2. The accident happened at the intersection of Fir Avenue and Heartleaf Street, east of Kitching Street and south of the 60 Freeway, in Moreno Valley. The accident happened while the motor officer was conducting traffic enforcement in the area […]