Yolanda Vick Suffers Injuries in 60 Freeway Fatal Accident [Pomona, CA]

Pomona, CA (March 22, 2022) – On Monday, 50-year-old Yolanda Vick of Hemet sustained injuries in a 60 Freeway fatal pedestrian accident.

Officers received the accident report at 2:45 a.m. on the freeway’s eastbound lanes near Santa Anita Boulevard.

Apparently, Vick was driving an eastbound 2016 Toyota RAV4 in the number 1 lane when the accident happened.

“Due to the pedestrian wearing dark clothing and it being during the hours of darkness, Miss Vick did not see the pedestrian and crashed into him,” the CHP said.

Meanwhile, please reach out to Officer Singh or Officer Lizarraga at the East Los Angeles Area CHP office, at 323-980-4600 for further details about this accident.

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During this tragic time, we would like to send our sincere sympathies to the families and friends of the deceased. Our thoughts are with you during this painful time.

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Let Us Prevent Pedestrian Accidents

Indeed, driving is essential for many in order to move about in their lives, however, it is also one of the most dangerous activities performed daily.

That is because auto accidents are a major public health threat. Traffic accidents are a leading cause of death for individuals ages 5-64.

Thus it is indeed crucial that everyone drives defensively in order to avoid traffic accidents as much as possible.

Here are some of the things that we can do to practice defensive driving:

• Always drive at a controllable speed.
• It is also important not to assume you know the other driver’s intention.
• Always positively react to other drivers.
• This one, we should never neglect. Yield at intersections, even if you have right of way.

Most importantly, stay focused on the road. Remove all distractions such as mobile phone use, unstrapped toddlers, etc.

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