Woman allegedly high on marijuana arrested in deadly Riverside crash
A woman who was allegedly high on marijuana was arrested following a deadly crash at a busy intersection in Riverside on Saturday. Riverside police responded to the collision near University and Park Avenues at around 10:31 a.m. The suspect, a 24-year-old woman in a Toyota Camry, was driving westbound on University Avenue when she crashed into a Nissan Titan pickup truck going southbound on Park Avenue, police said. The truck driver was killed on impact. He was only identified as a 60-year-old Riverside man. The 24-year-old woman was uninjured. Authorities arrived at the scene to investigate and a Drug Recognition Expert determined the woman had been driving under the influence of cannabis. She was arrested for gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated and booked into the Robert Presley Detention Center. No further details, including the suspect’s and victim’s names, were released. Anyone with additional information on the crash is urged to call Riverside Police Detective J. Derouin at 951-826-8722 or email [email protected].
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