Man Hit & Killed by Vehicle at Tyler Street and Wells Avenue
An SUV struck David Ducoing while riding a scooter in Riverside on Monday night, April 18th.
The incident took place around 8:15 p.m. at the intersection of Tyler Street and Wells Avenue.
Ducoing was riding eastbound when a southbound Chevy Suburban hit him.
Sadly, the 48-year-old scooter rider was declared dead at the scene.
Authorities are still trying to determine who had the right of way.
The involved driver stayed at the scene and was fully cooperative.
Further details will be provided once an investigation is concluded.
JT Legal Group sends our deepest condolences to the family and friends of David Ducoing.
Tips for after accident procedures:
- Always stop at the scene
- Call 911 if there are any injuries
- Get vehicle to safety if it is moveable, if it is not, put on hazards
- Exchange information with others involved and document everything
- Call 911 to report accident – they determine who was at fault
If your injuries are caused by the negligence of a third party you may be entitled to compensation. In the event of a death, families may also be entitled to wrongful death benefits.
Contact JT Legal Group at (888) 529-3111 if you need legal assistance following an accident.
