Overnight fatal collision at Fremont Blvd and Thornton Ave
On December 17, 2014, at 10:43 p.m., the Fremont Police Department received a report of a single vehicle collision in the area of Fremont Blvd and Thornton Ave. When officers arrived they found a van near the center median on Fremont Blvd north of Thornton Ave. The driver suffered life threatening injuries and was pronounced deceased by emergency medical personnel at the scene.
The driver was a 45 year old adult male, Fremont resident and the only occupant of the van. A preliminary investigation by members of the Traffic Unit revealed that the van was traveling northbound on Fremont Blvd when it collided with a tree in the center median. Alcohol may be a factor in the collision.
