COMUNICADO DE PRENSA
INCIDENTE: | Fatal Traffic Collision |
FECHA / HORA: | Mayo 12, 2018 / 5:02 p.m. |
UBICACIÓN: | Auto Center Dr.. @ Ogden Ct. |
VÍCTIMA: | Withheld pending notification to family |
VEHÍCULO(S): | 2007 Honda Civic plateado
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PREPARADO POR: | Tim Kelley, Sargento |
PERSONA DE CONTACTO e información de contacto: | Oficial Justin Songer
(805)385-7750 Justin.songer@oxnardpd.org |
DETALLES:
En mayo 12, 2018, en aproximadamente 5:00 p.m., officers from the Oxnard Police Department and EMS personnel responded to a traffic collision on Auto Center Dr. and Ogden Ct. When officers arrived on scene they located a 2007 Honda Civic with major damage. Officers determined that the vehicle had left the roadway and broadsided a large palm tree. The vehicle’s driver, un hombre residente de Oxnard de 31 años, was pronounced deceased at the scene by EMS personnel.
Based on the initial investigation officers determined that the Honda Civic was traveling eastbound on Auto Center Dr. at a high rate of speed. The driver lost control of the vehicle, salió de la carretera, and struck the palm tree.
Officers received information indicating that the driver of the Civic may have been racing a motorcyclist prior to the collision. A motorcyclist was interviewed by officers at the scene. The motorcyclist was later released pending further investigation.
Se desconoce si el alcohol o drogas estaban involucrados. La colisión es todavía bajo investigación.
The identity of the driver is being withheld pending notification to next of kin.
Anyone who may have witnessed or has information regarding the collision is asked to contact Officer Justin Songer at (805)385-7750 or via email
FECHA / TIEMPO DE PREPARACIÓN: 5-12-18 / 8:50 p.m