Junior Leiva Romero Dies in Tragic Collision on Foothill Boulevard [Fontana, CA]

Fontana, CA (March 7, 2026) — Junior Leiva Romero, a 21-year-old resident of Fontana, lost his life in a traffic collision early Sunday morning at an intersection in the city.

The crash occurred around 2:08 a.m. on March 1, 2026, near Foothill Boulevard and Almeria Avenue. Officers from the Fontana Police Department responded to the scene after receiving reports of the collision.

When emergency responders arrived, they located Romero involved in the crash. Despite emergency efforts, he was pronounced dead at the scene.

Authorities have not released additional details about the events leading up to the collision. The Fontana Police Department continues to handle the investigation.

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Sweet Lawyers extend their deepest condolences to the family and friends of Junior Leiva Romero. The sudden loss of a loved one in a traffic accident is an unimaginable tragedy, and we hope his loved ones find comfort and strength during this difficult time.

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