Nature of Incident: Vehicle vs Pedestrian Fatal Traffic Collision
Report Number: 20-120230
Location: Moorpark Road at Wilbur Road
Date & Time: August 31, 2020, 06:05 a.m.
Unit(s) Responsible: Thousand Oaks Police Department - Traffic Bureau
(S)uspects, (V)ictims, (P)arty, (D)ecedent City of Residence Age
(D) Male Adult Thousand Oaks 39
(P) Male Adult Yorba Linda 33
Narrative:
On August 31, 2020, at about 6:06 a.m., the Thousand Oaks Police Department, American Medical Response (AMR) and the Ventura County Fire Department responded to a vehicle versus pedestrian injury traffic collision north of the intersection of Moorpark Road and Wilbur Road. Upon arrival, deputies and AMR rendered aid to the pedestrian struck by the vehicle. The pedestrian was transported to a local hospital by AMR. Despite life-saving measures, the pedestrian was pronounced deceased by hospital personnel.
The initial investigation revealed the vehicle was traveling northbound on Moorpark Road and the pedestrian was crossing the street north of Wilbur Road when he was struck by the vehicle. The identity of the deceased is pending notification of next of kin by the Ventura County Medical Examiner’s Office. The driver of the vehicle did not sustain any injuries and remained on scene after the collision. The driver is cooperating with investigators.
The cause of the collision is under investigation by the Thousand Oaks Police Department Traffic Bureau. Anyone who witnessed the collision is asked to contact Deputy Jason Cashmark at (805) 947-8271.
Prepared by: Deputy Wendell Campbell
News Release Date: August 31, 2020
Media Follow-Up Contact:
Deputy Wendell Campbell
[email protected]
(805) 256-2054
Approved by: Captain Don Aguilar
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