{"id":2595,"date":"2025-12-07T23:55:24","date_gmt":"2025-12-07T15:55:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportpro.cc\/?p=2595"},"modified":"2025-12-07T23:55:24","modified_gmt":"2025-12-07T15:55:24","slug":"man-arrested-after-hit-and-run-crash-that-injured-baby-and-toddler-in-san-bernardino","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportpro.cc\/?p=2595","title":{"rendered":"Man Arrested After Hit-and-Run Crash That Injured Baby and Toddler in San Bernardino"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Keywords: San Bernardino hit-and-run, baby injured, toddler injured, hit-and-run arrest, reckless driving, California crash, police investigation<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A 27-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a violent hit-and-run crash in San Bernardino that left a baby and a toddler with severe injuries. Police confirmed the arrest early Friday morning after days of searching for the suspect involved in the devastating collision.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udea8 Hit-and-Run Crash Critically Injures Two Young Children<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The crash occurred just before 5:30 p.m. on Monday at the intersection of <strong>Arrowhead Avenue and 27th Street<\/strong> in San Bernardino. According to police, two women were walking with six children when a speeding driver struck a baby in a stroller and a 3-year-old child.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The impact forcefully threw the toddler to the ground, while the infant\u2014still strapped in the stroller\u2014was dragged more than <strong>350 feet<\/strong> by the suspect\u2019s vehicle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Authorities said the driver briefly stopped when the stroller detached from the vehicle. Instead of helping, the suspect reportedly drove around the stroller and fled the scene at high speed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udc6e Community Tip Leads to Suspect\u2019s Arrest<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>After issuing a call for help from the public, investigators received crucial information from a community member that matched details uncovered during the investigation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Police identified <strong>Chester Lamont Gordon<\/strong> as the suspect. Officers located him around 4 a.m. Friday when he was seen backing the damaged vehicle out of his garage. Gordon was taken into custody without incident.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He is facing charges of:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Hit-and-run causing injury<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Reckless driving<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u2764\ufe0f Family of Victims Receives Community Support<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The baby and toddler remain in critical condition as of the latest update. A fundraising campaign has been created to support the family with medical expenses and ongoing care.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Keywords for SEO<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>San Bernardino crash, hit-and-run arrest, baby injured in crash, toddler injured, California traffic accident, reckless driver arrested, Arrowhead Avenue crash, San Bernardino police investigation, critical condition children, community support<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Keywords: San Bernardino hit-and-run, baby injured, toddler injured, hit-and-run arrest, reckless driving, California crash, police investigation A 27-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a violent hit-and-run crash in San Bernardino that left a baby and a toddler with severe injuries. 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