Katherine Hoth ID'd as Woman Killed in Jurupa Valley Crash at Limonite Avenue and Clay Street
Jurupa Valley, California (December 15, 2021) – The Riverside County Sheriff-Coroner's Bureau has identified the woman who died Wednesday morning following a car crash in Jurupa Valley as Katherine Hoth, 53, of Riverside.
The deadly two-car crash happened at around 7:22 a.m. at the intersection of Limonite Avenue and Clay Street.
Authorities said two vehicles collided for unknown reasons at the Jurupa Valley intersection.
Victim Killed in Jurupa Valley Collision Identified as Riverside Resident
Hoth, who was driving one of the vehicles, was pronounced dead at the scene. A passenger in the same vehicle was taken to a hospital in unknown condition.
The other driver was also hospitalized with unspecified injuries.
It is undetermined whether alcohol and/or drugs played a role in the collision.
Police temporarily closed both lanes of Limonite Avenue between Spectrum Center and Baldwin Avenue as they investigated the accident. Clay Street from De Anza to Limonite Avenue was also shut down.
The crash remains under investigation. Anyone with information or who witnessed the accident is asked to contact the Jurupa Valley Sheriff's Station at 951-955-2600 or the Riverside County Sheriff's Department at 951-776-1099.