San Bernardino man was struck north of Wagonwheel Road
June 10, 2026 | San Bernardino, CA
SAN BERNARDINO, CA — A 34-year-old man died after being struck by a vehicle early Wednesday in San Bernardino.
What happened in the crash?
Creshauna Wince, 34, of San Bernardino, died after being struck by a vehicle on West Kendall Drive north of Wagonwheel Road.
- The victim was identified as Creshauna Wince of San Bernardino.
- The collision took place around 3:38 a.m. at West Kendall Drive north of Wagonwheel Road.
- Wince was pronounced dead at the scene.
- The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department continues to investigate.
Why do these accidents happen?
Walking on American roads has grown increasingly dangerous over the years, largely due to the surge in heavier vehicles like SUVs and pickup trucks, speed-focused road design, and reckless driver behavior. Eighty-four percent of pedestrian deaths in 2023 occurred in urban areas, up from 59% in 1975, according to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.
| Statistic | 1975 | 2023 | Source |
|---|
| Pedestrian deaths in urban areas | 59% | 84% | IIHS |
| Primary contributing factors | Lower vehicle mass | SUVs, speed design, reckless driving | Federal Highway Administration |
Legal Insights
In cases such as this, it is imperative to have an independent probe conducted to help protect the rights of those affected.
“In most instances, pedestrians possess the right of way when crossing an intersection or a street regardless of if they are in a marked crosswalk.”
- Candice Bond, managing partner of Bond Legal, emphasized the need for proper evidence collection and documentation to determine whether negligence played a role.
- Having the right resources is essential in any pedestrian accident investigation.
Pending the results of the investigation, the family may be entitled to pursue a wrongful death claim for the loss of love and companionship.
“The stress and sorrow can be extremely overwhelming after losing a loved one in an accident. We understand just what families are forced to go through, and having their rights protected is vital.”
- Stefano Formica, of counsel with Bond Legal, noted that a wrongful death lawyer will stay updated on the official investigation.
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