Aiden Ortiz Obituary and Death: Tragic Death of Aiden Ortiz, 12-Year-Old Boy Killed in Adelanto Pedestrian Accident
Aiden Ortiz, a 12-year-old boy from Adelanto, California, tragically lost his life on September 25, 2023, after being struck by a vehicle while heading to his bus stop.
Aiden Ortiz was crossing the street at around 7:10 a.m. near the intersection of Seneca Road and Jonathan Street when he was struck by a vehicle. Despite receiving treatment, Aiden succumbed to his injuries.
The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the accident. The driver, whose identity was not disclosed, remained at the scene and cooperated with the authorities.
Aiden Ortiz was a student at Melva Davis Academy of Excellence. His friends and family remembered him as a kind and energetic boy who loved playing baseball.
A GoFundMe page was set up to help Aiden’s family with funeral expenses and other needs. The Victorville Ribbons Little League also started a fundraiser to support the family.
The accident raised concerns about pedestrian safety in the area. The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Office urged drivers to be cautious and pedestrians to be aware of their surroundings.
The family of Aiden Ortiz may be entitled to a wrongful death claim. An attorney can help guide them through this difficult time and ensure they receive fair compensation.
Aiden Ortiz’s tragic death is a reminder of the dangers pedestrians face every day. Our thoughts are with his family and loved ones during this difficult time.