Driver Lorena Lopez Dead in Wichita Road Collision

Zuni Road Vehicle Crash Kills Female Driver

Apple Valley, CA (June 28, 2026) – Lorena Lopez, 33, of Apple Valley, sustained fatal injuries following a Wichita Road collision Saturday night.

It was past 8 p.m. on June 27 when the fatal crash happened on Zuni Road.

Police responded to the scene and declared the driver, Lopez, deceased.

Contact the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department for more details on this collision.

We are with the loved ones of Lorena Lopez. May the bereaved find comfort during this painful time.

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