A 12-year-old boy riding a motorized scooter he got as a Christmas gift was struck by a car and killed in front of his home.
Roman Martinez was fatally struck at noon Friday near Second Avenue and 24th Street in Upland, family members said.
He was riding a new electric Razor scooter when a car traveling west on 24th struck him.
He was flown by helicopter to Loma Linda Medical Center where he died.
The driver remained at the scene, but she was not arrested.
Roman was wearing a helmet, family members said.
