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OXNARD POLICE DEPARTMENT
NEWS RELEASE
| INCIDENT: | Man dies 3 days after hit by car |
| DATE/TIME: | December 26, 2018 / 5:45 p.m. |
| LOCATION: | H Street at Janetwood Drive, Oxnard |
| VEHICLE: | 2006 Hummer H2 |
| DRIVER: | Hannah Cooper, 20-year-old female, Thousand Oaks resident |
| PEDESTRIAN: | Homer Valle, 88-year old male, Oxnard resident |
| PREPARED BY: | Luis McArthur, Commander
luis.mcarthur@oxnardpd.org (805) 207-4762 |
| CONTACT PERSON AND CONTACT INFO: | Mike Wood, Traffic Officer
mike.wood@oxnardpd.org (805) 385-7750 |
DETAILS:
The 88-year-old Homer Valle died Saturday, December 29, from his injuries. Valle was walking across H Street at Janetwood Drive on Wednesday, December 26, at about 5:45 p.m., when he was hit by a 2006 Hummer H2 driven by 20-year-old Hannah Cooper from Thousand Oaks.
The Hummer H2 was travelling westbound on Janetwood Drive when it hit Valle who was taken to St. John’s Hospital where he succumbed to his injuries.
The car stayed at the scene and driver cooperated with the investigation.
Anyone who has information regarding the collision is urged to contact Officer Mike Wood at (805)385-7750 or via email at mike.wood@oxnardpd.org.
DATE / TIME PREPARED: 12-29-18 / 08:38 a.m.