DATE/TIME: October 16, 2022 / 7:24 p.m.
INCIDENT: Fatal Traffic Collision
LOCATION: Cottonwood Avenue and Sequoia Street, Hesperia
INVOLVED PARTY (1): 22-year-old male (Driver) resident of Hesperia
INVOLVED VEHICLE (1): 2021 Honda CBR motorcycle
INVOVLED PARTY (2): 43-year-old male (Driver) resident of Hesperia
INVOLVED VEHICLE (2): 2010 Subaru Outback
SUMMARY: On Sunday, October 16, 2022, at about 7:24 p.m., deputies from the Hesperia Station and emergency personnel from the San Bernardino County Fire Department responded to a traffic collision involving a 2021 Honda CBR motorcycle and a 2010 Subaru Outback, in the area of Cottonwood Avenue and Sequoia Street, in Hesperia.
Through preliminary investigation, it is believed the Honda was traveling west on Sequoia Street and the Subaru was traveling south on Cottonwood Avenue. The Honda failed to stop at a stop sign at the intersection and collided with the Subaru. As a result, the 22-year-old male driver of the Honda and the 43-year-old male driver of the Subaru succumbed to their injuries while on scene. A 71-year-old female passenger in the Subaru was transported to a hospital to be treated for minor injuries sustained during the collision.
Investigators from the Hesperia Station Major Accident Investigation Team (MAIT) responded and assumed the investigation. It is still under investigation whether or not drugs and/or alcohol were a factor in this crash. Anyone who may have witnessed the collision is urged to contact Deputy D. Holland at the Hesperia Station at 760-947-1500. Those wishing to remain anonymous may call We-Tip at 800-78-CRIME or www.wetip.com.
Refer: Deputy D. Holland or Sergeant B. Motley
Station: Hesperia Station, Traffic Division
Phone No. 760-947-1500
Case No. 192207220
SHANNON D. DICUS, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department
