Written by AARON CASTREJON CityWatch Editor POMONA – Garey Avenue remains closed between La Verne Street and Aliso Street after a driver died Thursday morning.
First responders were called to North Garey Avenue and Penfield Street around 2:14 a.m. September 1 and found a crashed truck and a lone occupant who was unconscious and unresponsive. Firefighters declared the male deceased, according to the Pomona Police Department. “The collision scene is expansive, and the road will be closed for several hours for the investigation. The Pomona Police Department’s Major Accident Investigation Team is investigating this collision,” according to the Pomona Police Department in a written statement. Anyone with information on this crash is urged to call the Pomona Police Traffic Services Bureau at 909-802-7741, or 909-620-2048. Remain anonymous by calling LA Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), through the P3Tips mobile app, or lacrimestoppers.org. Written by AARON CASTREJON CityWatch Editor POMONA – A collision with a truck killed a bicyclist on a Pomona Street Sunday afternoon.
Officers responded to Val Vista Street and Paige Drive around 5:17 p.m. August 21 to the collision and found a truck had struck a bicyclist. The rider was found unresponsive at the scene, according to the Pomona Police Department. The unidentified rider was hospitalized, but died a short time later. “It does not appear that drugs or alcohol were a factor in this collision,” according to the Pomona Police Department in a written statement. Anyone with information on this crash that can help the investigation is urged to call the Pomona Police Department at 909-802-7741. Provide information anonymously by calling LA Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), through the P3Tips mobile app, or lacrimestoppers.org. Written by AARON CASTREJON CityWatch Editor POMONA – Investigators are still tracking down who struck and killed a pedestrian in Pomona Monday night.
First responders were called to a pedestrian down in traffic lanes at Holt Avenue and New York Drive just after 9:30 p.m. July 11. Los Angeles County firefighters treated the man at the scene. He was later hospitalized where he was declared dead, according to the Pomona Police Department. Police reportedly do not have details on the type of vehicle that struck the pedestrian. The Pomona Police Major Accident Investigation Team is investigating. Anyone with information on this fatal hit and run is urged to call the Pomona Police Department Traffic Services Bureau at 909-802-7741, or 909-620-2048. Provide information anonymously by calling LA Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), through the P3Tips mobile app, or lacrimestoppers.org. Written by AARON CASTREJON CityWatch Editor POMONA - A motorcyclist died after colliding with a vehicle on the southbound 71 freeway transition to the east 60 freeway Tuesday.
A Sig Alert is affecting the trans road from the south 71 to east 60. The 71 freeway mainline remain open, according to the California Highway Patrol. The crash was reported around 5:11 a.m. May 17. The motorcycle may have collided with a sedan. The motorcyclist landed in the No. 2 lane, according to California Highway Patrol traffic logs. The Sig Alert was issued at 5:31 a.m. Written by AARON CASTREJON CityWatch Editor POMONA - County firefighters are working to pull the driver from the twisted wreck of a dark blue sedan after he crashed into the rear of a tractor trailer in the I-10 freeway just east of Kellogg Drive.
The driver of the dark blue Honda accord was allegedly speeding in lanes of the eastbound I-10 freeway before the crash. The collision is taking up the No. 3 and 4 lanes of the eastbound side of the freeway, according to the California Highway Patrol. The crash was reported around 1:32 a.m. May 5. When Los Angeles County Firefighters arrived on scene, they reported that the driver was breathing, had a pulse, but was unresponsive, according to the California Highway Patrol. Multiple good Samaritans pulled over to the side of the freeway and either were attempting to flag down other drivers for help, or prevent other drivers from crashing into the trapped Honda Accord and tractor trailer, according to a law enforcement helicopter over the scene. A one-hour Sig Alert for the No. 3, 4 and 5 lanes of traffic was issued at 1:49 a.m. Written by AARON CASTREJON CityWatch Editor POMONA - A driver found unresponsive at the scene of a collision later died after being hospitalized, the Pomona Police Department said.
The crash occurred in the intersection of Valley Boulevard and Dupont Street around 2:44 p.m. April 17. There were others involved in the crash that were also hospitalized, but Pomona police did not elaborate on how many other injuries occurred. It is apparently not yet clear if drugs and/or alcohol contributed to the crash, according to the Pomona Police Department. The driver, only described as a man, was identified at the scene, but public identification will not be made until next of kin have been notified. The Pomona Police Major Accident Investigation Team is determining what led to the collision. Anyone with information on this crash is urged to call the Pomona Police Department Traffic Services Bureau at 909-802-7741, or 909-620-2048. Information can be provided anonymously by calling LA Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), through the P3Tips mobile app, or lacrimestoppers.org. Written by AARON CASTREJON CityWatch Editor POMONA - The California Highway Patrol issued a Sig Alert for two hours affecting several lanes on the eastbound I-10 freeway just west of Kellogg Drive after a semi hauling Coca-Cola overturned and spilled its load Saturday morning.
The No 3 and 4 lanes will be blocked while workers upright the trailer and semi, which overturned on its roof, according to the California Highway Patrol. The crash was reported to the CHP around 5:42 a.m. March 5. The semi hauling a 65-foot fully-loaded trailer possibly collided with two sedans, according to CHP traffic logs. Much Coca-Cola reportedly has spilled onto the roadway. It is not publicly clear if there were any injuries. Written by AARON CASTREJON CityWatch Editor POMONA – The Pomona Police Department announced the arrest of two men involved in the shooting death of a driver from 2021.
Aurelio Camarillo, 44, and Luis Silva, 28, were found and arrested in the shooting death of 32-year-old Luis Alberto Garcia, who was found wounded after crashing his pickup truck, according to the Pomona Police Department. “Both Camarillo and Silva confessed their involvement in the murder to Detectives,” according to the Pomona Police Department in a written statement. Officers responded to Holt Boulevard and Erie Street around 5:22 p.m. March 20, 2021 to investigate the crash and found Garcia suffering a gunshot wound. He was hospitalized and later died, according to the Pomona Police Department. The Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office filed a murder charge against Camarillo, shooting at an occupied vehicle and being a felon in possession of a firearm. Silva was charged with being an accessory after the fact, according to the Pomona Police Department. The suspects reside in Pomona. Written by AARON CASTREJON CityWatch Editor POMONA - Trains are moving again and Street traffic is no longer on detour after a westbound freight train struck and killed a pedestrian early Monday.
The pedestrian was struck and killed around 1 a.m. in the area of West First Street and South Hamilton Boulevard, according to Sgt. Gibson of the Pomona Police Department. “I don’t know if they were crossing, trying to beat the train, but they came in contact with the train,” Gibson told SGV CityWatch. Gibson did not know the gender or age of the pedestrian killed. At 2:17 a.m., the Pomona Police Department sent out an email alert asking drivers to avoid the railroad crossings along West First Street from Hamilton to North San Antonio Avenue. At 4:30 a.m. the Pomona Police Department announced that traffic was no longer on detour. Written by AARON CASTREJON CityWatch Editor POMONA – A motorcyclist died after colliding with a sedan Tuesday morning.
The collision occurred in the area of Garey Avenue and Philadelphia Street around 11:07 a.m. Officers arrived and found the rider who appeared gravely injured. Despite the efforts of firefighters, the rider died at the scene, according to the Pomona Police Department. The driver of the sedan remained at the scene and is cooperating with investigators who do not believe driving under the influence was a factor in the crash. Anyone with information that can aid the investigation is urged to call the Pomona Police Traffic Services Bureau at 909-802-7741, or 909-620-2048. Information can be provided anonymously by calling LA Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), through the P3Tips mobile app, or lacrimestoppers.org. |
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