Asandria Jacobo was killed Friday night in a collision involving her e-bike and a Volvo SUV at the intersection of 12th Street and East F Street, just blocks away from Fleming Park, according to the Colton Police Department.
Jacobo was taken to the hospital, where she later died.
The driver of the SUV stayed at the scene and is cooperating with investigators. Additional details about the deadly incident were not available.
This latest tragedy comes as cities like Glendora and Murrieta recently passed new ordinances to crack down on reckless riding behavior.
Anyone with information regarding the crash is urged to contact Corporal E. Wickman at (909) 370-5000 or by email at ewickman@coltonca.gov. Anyone wishing to remain anonymous may
EDITOR'S NOTE: An earlier version of this story reported that the SUV slammed into the e-bike. In a press release, the Colton Police Department said a "Volvo SUV was involved in a collision with an electric bicycle," offering no further details on who was at-fault. Witnesses described the e-bike slamming into the Volvo after running a stop sign, but that detail has not been confirmed by police. This story has been updated to clarify these details.