Pomona Police Investigate Fatal Traffic Collision
INCIDENT: Fatal Traffic Collision
DATE/TIME: Saturday, March 2, 2024, 10:59 PM
LOCATION: White Ave/ Phillips Blvd
UNIT: Traffic Services Bureau
VICTIMS: 3 Female Adult Hispanics (Identification pending notification to family)
SUSPECT: Victor Siharath; 36 year-old Pomona resident
On Saturday, March 2nd, 2024, at 10:59 PM, Pomona Police Officers responded to a two-vehicle traffic collision at White Ave and Phillips Blvd. All involved parties were moderately to severely injured; Pomona PD officers and LA County Fire Department personnel treated the parties on-scene, unfortunately 2 passengers succumbed to their injuries at the scene.3 other people from one of the vehicles were transported to a nearby hospital where one of the involved drivers unfortunately succumbed to their injuries and passed away.
The solo occupant of an SUV was identified as Victor Siharath . Officers made contact with Victor Siharath on-scene and determined he was driving while impaired; he was arrested for Felony DUI.
This collision is being investigated by the Pomona Police Department's Major Accident Investigation Team. Anyone with information about this collision is encouraged to call the Pomona Police Department's Traffic Services Bureau at (909) 620-2048.
Anyone with information that would aid in solving any crime is encouraged to contact the Pomona Police Department at 909-620-2155. If you prefer to provide information anonymously, you may call "Crime Stoppers" at 1-800-222-TIPS(8477).
Prepared by: Traffic Services Bureau
Pomona Police Department
909-620-2155
Address/Location
Pomona Police Department
490 W Mission Blvd
Pomona, CA 91766
Contact
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Non-emergencies: 909-620-2155
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