Phillip Rincon Killed in 2-Vehicle Crash on Interstate 15 Freeway in Oak Hills
Phillip Rincon ID’d as Man Killed in Oak Hills Collision on Interstate 15 Freeway near Oak Hills Road
Oak Hills, California (July 28, 2021) – The San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner has identified the man who died early Sunday morning following a traffic collision involving two vehicles in Oak Hills as Phillip Laurence Rincon, 40, of Rancho Cucamonga.
The deadly two-vehicle crash was reported at around 4:00 a.m. Sunday, July 25, on the Interstate 15 Freeway, just south of Oak Hills Road, according to the California Highway Patrol.
A silver 2007 BMW sedan reportedly collided with a gray Toyota sedan on the northbound side of the freeway.
After the collision, the two vehicles came to rest on the freeway’s right shoulder. Debris from the crash was scattered on the roadway.
Deadly 2-Vehicle Crash on I-15 Freeway in Oak Hills
Rincon was pronounced dead at the scene, despite life-saving measures performed by emergency personnel.
One other person was transported to Desert Valley Hospital in unknown condition.
It is undetermined if speed, drugs, or alcohol were a factor in the collision.
Further details regarding the crash were not immediately available.
An investigation into the accident is underway.
Tips on What to do after a Car Accident in California
- Always stop and remain at the scene.
- Check if you or your passengers have been injured. In case someone is hurt, call emergency services or ask someone else to help.
- Get to safety – If your car is drivable, move it to a safe area. If it’s not, turn your hazard lights on and set up flares.
- Call 911 to report the accident.
- Never discuss or admit fault. Instead, wait for a police officer and insurance companies representatives to figure out the fault.
- Document the accident and exchange information with other drivers.
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