[02-21-2025] Fatal DUI Crash in Rialto: Driver Arrested for Manslaughter – Pedram Law

[02-21-2025]
Fatal DUI Crash in Rialto: Driver Arrested for Manslaughter

Rialto, CA – On Friday, February 21, 2025, at 8:17 p.m., the Rialto Police Department received a report of a single-vehicle traffic collision at Merrill Ave and Cactus Ave. Officers arrived on the scene at 8:20 p.m., followed by Rialto Fire Department personnel who attempted life-saving measures on the passenger, identified as 33-year-old Rachel Martin of Rialto. Unfortunately, Martin succumbed to her injuries and was pronounced deceased at 8:25 p.m.

The driver, identified as 28-year-old Joshua Cardenas of Rialto, fled the scene but was later apprehended. He sustained only minor injuries. According to the initial investigation, Cardenas was driving a white 2021 Ford Mustang eastbound on Merrill Ave at speeds exceeding 85 mph. He lost control at the intersection of Cactus Ave, colliding with multiple trees before coming to a stop in the westbound lanes. Witnesses positively identified him as the driver.

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A DUI-related fatal crash can lead to devastating legal consequences, including manslaughter charges. If you or a loved one is facing DUI manslaughter charges in Rialto, you need an experienced legal team to protect your rights and build a strong defense. Pedram Law is here to provide aggressive representation and strategic legal counsel during this challenging time.

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At Pedram Law, we understand the serious nature of DUI manslaughter charges. That’s why we offer a free consultation with an experienced attorney to discuss your case. During this consultation, we will review the evidence, explain your legal options, and outline a defense strategy tailored to your situation.

Our attorneys will investigate the circumstances surrounding your case, including sobriety test accuracy, law enforcement procedures, and potential rights violations. We are committed to ensuring that you receive a fair trial and the best possible defense.

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Pedram Law has a proven track record of successfully defending clients in DUI manslaughter cases. Our legal team understands the complexities of these charges, from contesting field sobriety test results to challenging the prosecution’s evidence. We are skilled in negotiating plea deals, seeking reduced charges, and, when necessary, aggressively defending our clients in court.

We recognize the emotional toll that such cases take on individuals and their families. Our attorneys approach every case with compassion while providing the relentless defense needed to protect your rights and future

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    Pedram Law has a track record of securing substantial settlements and verdicts for their clients who have suffered the loss of a loved one in fatal car crashes. Their results are a testament to their unwavering commitment to achieving justice.

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    The attorneys at Pedram Law possess extensive knowledge and experience in handling fatal car crash cases in San Jacinto. They are well-versed in the intricate legalities surrounding such accidents and possess the skills necessary to navigate the complexities of the legal system.

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Pedram Law has extensive experience in representing families and loved ones affected by various fatal car crash scenarios in San Jacinto, including:

1. Car Accidents Resulting in Fatalities
2. Motorcycle Accidents Leading to Loss of Life
3. Truck and Commercial Vehicle Collisions
4. Pedestrian and Bicycle Fatalities
5. Wrongful Death Cases
6. Drunk Driving Accidents with Fatal Outcomes

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