Single Vehicle Crash Claims the Life of Victorville Man
DATE/TIME: Monday, January 24, 2022 at 11:29 p.m.
INCIDENT: Fatal, Single Vehicle Collision
LOCATION: I-15 Freeway Exit & North D Street, Victorville
VICTIM(S): Efstratios Maloutas, 29-year-old Victorville Resident
SUMMARY: On Monday, January 24, 2022, at approximately 11:29 p.m., deputies from the Victorville Police Department, along with personnel from the Victorville Fire Department and American Medical Response responded to a single vehicle crash near the I-15 Freeway off-ramp and D Street. Upon arrival, deputies located a 2017 Nissan 370Z in a dirt field north of D Street. The driver of the 2017, Nissan 370Z, identified as Efstratios Maloutas, was pronounced deceased at the scene.
Deputies with the Victorville Stations Major Accident Investigation Team (M.A.I.T.) responded and assumed the investigation. Through the investigation, it was determined Maloutas had been traveling northwest on D Street. He drove at high speeds, struck a curb, and drove off the roadway. The vehicle rolled several times before coming to rest in the dirt field. The investigation is ongoing.
Anyone with information about this investigation is asked to contact Deputy J. Mata at 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 J. Mata
Station: Victorville Police Department
Phone No. (760) 241-2911
Case No. 1722200921
SHANNON D. DICUS, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department
Address/Location
SBSD - Victorville Police Department
14200 Amargosa Rd
Victorville, CA 92392
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 909-387-3700