The suspect has been identified as Margarita Rosales, a 32-year-old resident of Santa Ana. She was booked at the Cois Byrd Detention Center on charges of manslaughter, hit and run, and driving under the influence (DUI) causing injury.
On August 11, 2022, about 8:24 AM, several citizens called 911 to report a white Ford F150 driving recklessly and running red lights on Cactus Avenue, near the intersection of Perris Boulevard, in the city of Moreno Valley.
On Sunday, July 31, 2022, La Quinta deputies responded to a major injury traffic collision involving two vehicles just after 9:40 a.m. The collision occurred at the intersection of Seely Drive and Miles Avenue, in the city of La Quinta.
On July 19, 2022, about 6:42 PM, deputies from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department, Moreno Valley Station, responded to the report of a major-injury traffic collision near the intersection of Perris Boulevard and Filaree Avenue, in the city of Moreno Valley.
On July 12, 2022, about 8:49 PM, deputies from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department, Moreno Valley Station, responded to the report of a major-injury traffic collision on Indian Street, north of Hemlock Avenue, in the city of Moreno Valley.