DATE/TIME: December 19, 2021 at 05:43 PM
INCIDENT: Single Vehicle Fatal Off Road Traffic Collision
LOCATION: Winona Street between Sunset Canyon Way and Sixth Avenue, Victorville, CA
INVOLVED PARTIES: Three Male Juveniles – Confidential
SUMMARY:
On Sunday, December 19, 2021, at approximately 05:43 PM, deputies from the Victorville Station, rescue personnel from the San Bernardino County Fire Department, and American Medical Response responded to a single vehicle roll over traffic crash.
The crash occurred in the open desert near Winona Street and Sunset Canyon Way, in the city of Victorville. Three passengers were in a 2021 Can-Am, when the driver lost control of the vehicle and caused it to roll onto its roof. The driver was not injured, however, the front seat passenger, a 15-year-old male, was not wearing his seatbelt and was partially ejected from the vehicle. The 15-year-old passenger suffered major injuries and was transported to Desert Valley Hospital where he was pronounced deceased.
The rear seat passenger had a minor hand injury and was transported to Desert Valley Hospital for treatment. Investigators from the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department Major Accident Investigative Team (M.A.I.T) arrived and are conducting the investigation. Investigators were on scene for about four hours and processed the scene for evidence and interviewed witnesses.
Anyone with any information or anyone who may have witnessed the collision is asked to contact Deputies R. Grissom or D. Caudle at the Apple Valley Sheriff’s Station at (760) 240-7400 of 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 the information on the We-Tip website at www.wetip.com.
Refer: Deputies R. Grissom or D. Caudle
Station: (Apple Valley) Region M.A.I.T.
Phone No: (760) 240-7400
Case No. 172112192
SHANNON D. D.I.C.U.S., Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department
