Nature of Incident: Fatal traffic collision
Report Number: 18-159533
Location: 700 block of Ventura Street (State Route 126), Fillmore
Date & Time: 10-11-18 @ 6:08 AM
Unit(s) Responsible: Fillmore Police Department
(S)uspects, (V)ictims, (P)arty, (D)ecedent City of Residence Age
(D) Male pedestrian
(P) Male driver
Fillmore
Castaic
66
62
Narrative:
At approximately 6:08 AM, October 11, 2018, deputies along with emergency personnel with the Fillmore Fire Department and American Medical Response, responded to a call of a vehicle versus-pedestrian traffic collision in the 700 block of Ventura Street (State Route 126) in Fillmore.
A 66-year-old male resident of Fillmore had been struck by a pickup truck in the westbound #2 lane (the lane closest to the curb). He suffered traumatic injuries and was transported to the Ventura County Medical Center, where he succumbed to his injuries. The driver, a 62-year-old male resident of Castaic, was uninjured, and the preliminarily investigation did not indicate drug or alcohol impairment by the driver.
Anyone with information about the collision, which remains under investigation, is asked to contact Senior Deputy Shawn Holzberger at 805-388-5146.
Prepared by: Sergeant Kevin Vaden
News Release Date: October 11, 2018
Media Follow-Up Contact: Senior Deputy Shawn Holzberger, 805-947-8326
[email protected]
Approved by: Captain Garo Kuredjian
CHIEF OF POLICE
CAPTAIN ERIC TENNESSEN
SHERIFF
GEOFF DEAN
