Woman pregnant with twins dies in Apple Valley crash - BERITAJA

An Apple Valley female who was pregnant pinch twins died successful a clang Saturday.

Lorena Lopez, 33, was driving northbound connected Wichita Road erstwhile a man ran a extremity motion astatine Zuni Road and broadsided her successful the intersection, the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department said successful a news release.

The man, 25, became trapped successful his Toyota Camry arsenic it caught occurrence but was later rescued and taken to a hospital, authorities said. There was nary connection connected his condition, and his personality was not released.

Lopez died astatine the scene. Two occupants of her Nissan Altima were taken to a trauma center.

An online fundraiser said the injured passengers were Lopez’s children and described her arsenic “a loving mother whose life was trim short acold excessively soon.” She was 5 months pregnant pinch a boy and girl, the page said.

A makeshift memorial was created astatine the tract of a clang successful Apple Valley that killed a female and her unborn twins.

(OnScene.TV)

A memorial grew astatine the clang site, pinch friends and family members placing votive candles, balloons and flowers, according to footage published by OnSceneTV.

Albert Benitez, Lopez’s boyfriend, remembered her arsenic well-liked and funny, a dedicated mother and a “workaholic” who astatine 1 constituent held 3 jobs.

“It’s unfair,” he told reporters. “Everybody’s grieving.”

An investigation into the clang remains ongoing, the Sheriff’s Department said.