(BCN) — The Contra Costa County Coroner’s Workplace has recognized a person struck and killed Wednesday morning whereas using a bicycle in downtown Walnut Creek. Carlos Aguilar-Reyes, 49, of Oakland, was on North Important Avenue close to Ygnacio Valley Street, by the Goal retailer, when he was struck by a automobile simply earlier than 5:45 a.m.
Each streets have been closed for hours whereas police investigated. The motive force stayed on the scene and was cooperative with police. A spokesperson for town of Walnut Creek mentioned police do not anticipate prices to be filed within the case.
A GoFundMe web page has been arrange for Aguilar-Reyes’ household and funeral bills.
“Carlos was a hard-working and dedicated father to his two children, Diego and Keny, and a loving husband to his wife, Cristina,” the web page says. “His son, Diego, is at the moment learning at Sacramento State College, whereas his spouse and daughter work tirelessly to assist the household. The sudden lack of Carlos has left an emotional and monetary burden on them throughout this already tough time.
“We are raising funds to help the Aguilar family with funeral and burial expenses. Your generosity will provide much-needed relief and support as they navigate the challenges of this heart-wrenching loss,” the web page mentioned.
The GoFundMe web page could be reached at https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-the-aguilar-family-honor-carlos-memory and had raised greater than $9,500 as of Friday afternoon.
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