Deputies respond to fatal traffic collision this morning on US 395 and Dos Palmas Road
DATE/TIME: August 4, 2021/ 6:07 a.m.
INCIDENT: Fatal Traffic Collision
LOCATION: US Highway 395/ Dos Palmas Road
VICTIM: 24 year-old female, resident of Moreno Valley (deceased)
SUMMARY: On Wednesday, August 4, 2021, at approximately 6:07 a.m., deputies from the Victorville Police Department and rescue personnel from the Victorville Fire Department and American Medical Response responded to a traffic collision in the area of Highway 395 and Dos Palmas Road.
Upon arrival, deputies located a 2011 Toyota Camry and a 2013 Chevrolet Silverado, both with major front end damage. The driver of the Toyota, a 24 year-old female, was extricated from the vehicle and transported to a local hospital. Despite life-saving measures, she succumbed to her injuries and was pronounced deceased. The driver and passenger of the Silverado were also transported to local hospitals for moderate injuries.
Highway 395, between Dos Palmas Road and Luna Road, was closed for several hours during the investigation and reopened around 8:45 a.m. The cause for the collision is still under investigation.
Anyone with information about this investigation is asked to contact Deputy S. Lenihan at the the Victorville Police Department at (760) 241-2911 or Sheriff's Dispatch at (760) 956-5001. Callers wishing to remain anonymous are urged to call the We-Tip Hotline at 1-800-78CRIME (27463) or you may leave information on the We-Tip website at www.wetip.com.
Refer: Deputy S. Lenihan
Station: Victorville Police Department
Phone No. (760) 241-2911
Case No. 172107322
SHANNON D. DICUS, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department
Address/Location
SBSD - Victorville Police Department
14200 Amargosa Rd
Victorville, CA 92392
Contact
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Non-emergencies: 909-387-3700