Rachel Vargas Killed in Pedestrian Crash on 10 Freeway [West Covina, CA]

Rachel Vargas Killed in Pedestrian Crash on 10 Freeway [West Covina, CA]

Rachel Vargas Killed in Pedestrian Crash on 10 Freeway [West Covina, CA]

Rachel Vargas Killed in Pedestrian Crash on 10 Freeway [West Covina, CA]

Woman Pronounced Dead after Fatal Pedestrian Accident near Holt Avenue

WEST COVINA, CA (July 11, 2022) – Early Tuesday morning, Rachel Vargas was killed in a pedestrian crash on 10 Freeway.

According to California Highway Patrol, the fatal collision happened around 12:41 a.m., near Holt Avenue.

For reasons unknown, a woman was walking along the slow eastbound lanes of the highway wearing dark clothing. There, the driver of a passing vehicle struck her.

Witnesses told officers that a woman was lying in front of a white pickup with a camper shell on the right shoulder of the freeway.

Due to the extent of her condition, responding officials declared the woman dead at the scene. Authorities later identified the deceased female pedestrian as 40-year-old Vargas, of Pomona.

At this time, West Covina Officials continue to investigate the deadly pedestrian accident.


No words can mend the broken hearts and sorrow felt during this delicate moment. Our deepest condolences and sympathies are with the family and friends of Rachel Vargas.


It is important to have strong legal representation on your side when losing a loved one in a pedestrian accident. Reach out to the wrongful death lawyers at Sweet James today. With 20 years of experience in the field, we know what it takes to help you win your case. Our team understands that nothing can alleviate the emotional pain of a death of a loved one, but we can help you seek justice and compensation. Call us at (800) 975-3435 for a free and confidential case evaluation. You can reach us 24 hours a day and 7 days a week through email, text, and online chat. Click here to request a police report.


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