GoFundMe Launched for Family of Adelanto Woman Killed in Crash on Ridgecrest Road

VICTORVILLE, Calif. (VVNG.com) — A GoFundMe campaign has been launched to support the family of Gricelda Ponce Sandoval, a resident of Adelanto who was killed in a car accident on August 15, 2024.

The two-vehicle collision occurred around 6:45 a.m. on Ridgecrest Road near Green Tree Boulevard in Victorville.

Sandoval, a Certified Nursing Assistant, was driving a white Toyota Camry when the collision with a white GMC Yukon happened. The other driver, a 52-year-old from Victorville, was hospitalized with injuries.

Gricelda Ponce Sandoval is survived by her three children, aged 23, 19, and 17. Known for her dedication to her work and her family, Sandoval was a single mother who worked in both her hometown in Mexico and in Adelanto. Her children have achieved significant milestones, with the eldest graduating from CSU San Bernardino, the son serving in the military, and the youngest pursuing a college degree.

The GoFundMe campaign aims to help Sandoval’s family manage financial challenges following this tragic event. Donations can be made using the following link: Help CSU San Bernardino Graduate’s Family After Tragic Loss.

The Victorville Major Accident Investigation Team is looking into the cause of the accident. Ridgecrest Road was closed for several hours for the investigation. Anyone with information about the accident is encouraged to contact Deputy R. Castillo or Deputy R. Anslem at (760) 241-2911.

Anonymous tips can also be submitted via the We-Tip hotline at 1-800-78CRIME (27463) or through the website www.wetip.com.

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