[01-29-2026] Riverside County, CA – Pedestrian Killed After Being Struck by Vehicle on South Main St. in Corona

A woman was killed after being struck by a vehicle in Corona on Thursday evening, January 29, 2026.

According to the Corona Police Department, officers responded to the incident that occurred at around 7:20 p.m. on the 2600 block of South Main Street.

Authorities stated that the pedestrian was transported to a hospital, where she later died from her injuries.

Investigators reported that the victim was walking eastbound across South Main Street outside of a designated crosswalk when she was struck by a northbound vehicle.

Police said the driver involved remained at the scene and cooperated with investigators. Officials indicated that alcohol or drugs were not believed to be factors in the crash.

Anyone with information related to the incident is asked to contact Officer Jacob Westall at (951) 817-5784.

The incident remains under investigation.

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