Press Release - Fatal traffic collision at Euclid Avenue and Chino Avenue.
Ontario Police are investigating a traffic collision which resulted in the death of a motorist.
The collision occurred on Tuesday, September 18, 2018 at approximately 12:43 PM in the intersection of Euclid Avenue and Chino Avenue. The deceased, a 40-year-old male from Los Angeles, was driving at a high rate of speed eastbound on Chino Avenue when he failed to stop for a red traffic signal and struck a semi-truck which was driving northbound on Euclid Avenue. He was pronounced deceased at the scene.
The driver of the semi-truck is a 38 year-old male from the city of Rialto, CA. He was uninjured in the collision.
This collision is still under investigation. Anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact the Ontario Police Department at 909-395-2001 or Officer Jeremy Phillips at 909-408-1295.
Information can also be reported anonymously by calling WE-TIP at (800) 78-CRIME or online at www.wetip.com
Address/Location
Ontario Police Department, California
2500 S Archibald Ave
Ontario, CA 91761
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 909-395-2001