Moreno Valley, CA (June 14, 2026) – A two-vehicle collision early Sunday morning, June 14, at Perris Boulevard and San Michele Road, left one person dead and several others hurt. Emergency units arrived around 5:35 a.m. and found multiple people needing medical attention.
A 37-year-old woman from Perris was pronounced dead at the scene. Her passenger and the other driver were taken to a hospital in critical condition. Additional occupants in the second vehicle were also taken to hospitals with non-life-threatening injuries.
Investigators said it was not yet known whether alcohol or drugs played a role. Names and ages of others involved were not released in the initial report.
The cause of the accident remains under review as investigators gather more details.
We extend our condolences to the family of the woman who lost her life.
What Legal Options Exist After a Fatal Crash in Moreno Valley, CA?
In Moreno Valley, CA, a person affected by a fatal crash may have the option to pursue a wrongful death claim if another party may have contributed to the loss. These claims can help families seek financial recovery for expenses and losses tied to the death. California law allows certain relatives to bring a claim, depending on the circumstances.
A wrongful death lawyer can review the facts and explain what legal steps may be available. This can include gathering records, speaking with witnesses, and evaluating insurance coverage. Legal guidance may help clarify whether a claim can be filed and what types of compensation could be considered.
If you have questions about your situation, you can contact Leiva Law at (818) 519-4465. We can provide general information about possible next steps and help you better understand your options.