In the middle of Saturday afternoon, July 9 a young teenage girl died after an accident on a river in central California.
According to Fresno County Sheriff’s office, the accident happened shortly after 3 p.m. on Kings River in Reedley near the Lindy’s Landing & Campground. Fourteen year old Cheiann Berry, of Torrance was being towed in an inner tube by a male family member. As the boat made a turn in an area southeast of the intersection of East Rose and East Floral avenues, she was thrown from the tube and hit a tree on the shore. She was taken to hospital where she died of her injuries.
The death was ruled an accident and the driver, also from Southern California, will not face any criminal charges and cooperated fully with investigators.
If you or someone you love has been injured in an accident, please call the Fresno accident attorneys of the Law Office of Curtis Floyd, at (661) 633-2055 or contact us online to schedule your free initial consultation.
