A man was killed after being struck by a hit-and-run driver at the intersection of East Ramsey and Val Monte streets in Banning on Thursday morning, September 11, 2025.
According to the Banning Police Department, officers responded around 5:30 a.m. A driver on East Ramsey spotted the pedestrian lying unconscious in the street and called 911. Riverside County Fire Department paramedics pronounced the man dead at the scene. The identity of the pedestrian has not been released.
Investigators identified a suspect vehicle, a red Cadillac STS with front-end damage, which was located in the parking lot of an apartment complex on the 200 block of West Westward Avenue. A search warrant was served to seize the vehicle. Two individuals were detained and questioned but later released pending further investigation.
Authorities continue to investigate the hit-and-run and asked anyone with information to contact the Banning Police Department Detective Bureau.
Don’t Know What To Do After An Accident?
Your safety and rights depend on what you do next after an accident. Remember the following steps if you find yourself in one:
- Check yourself for any injuries.
- Stay on the scene, call 9-1-1, and wait for emergency responders.
- Move your vehicle to the road shoulder if safe; turn on hazard lights.
- Fully cooperate with law enforcement and stay until cleared to leave.
- Document the scene and injuries with photos and videos.
- Seek immediate medical attention.
- Contact your insurance company and find a personal injury lawyer for legal advice.
What A Lawyer Can Do For You
Many victims put off calling a lawyer even if they sustain injuries after an accident. However, lawyers can help you in many ways. They can provide you with police reports, CCTV footage, and witness statements to strengthen your case. Your attorney will also negotiate with insurance companies to get you fair compensation. The best part is that they will do all of these things for you at no upfront cost. So if you’re injured in an accident, hire a personal injury attorney to recover medical bills, car repair costs, lost wages, and pain and suffering.
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