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Riverside, CA (January 26, 2026) – A vehicle-versus-pedestrian accident was reported on January 25 at the intersection of Orange St and University Ave in Riverside, prompting an initial emergency medical response. The incident was logged shortly before 8:00 a.m., raising concern for injury to the individual struck.
According to dispatch information, AMR was requested for medical support, but that request was later canceled after Riverside Engine One arrived and took control of the scene. While the exact extent of the pedestrian’s injuries has not been officially released, the situation was serious enough to prompt a full tactical and command response in its early stages.
Authorities are continuing to review what led up to the collision and whether any contributing factors, such as driver error or visibility, may have played a role.
We send our best wishes to the injured pedestrian and hope for a quick and full recovery.
