Vincent Reyes Killed in Single-Vehicle Crash on Sierra Highway in Newhall
Vincent Reyes ID’d as Man Killed in Newhall Crash at Sierra Highway and Clampitt Road
Newhall, California (March 23, 2021) – The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner’s Office has identified the man who died last month in a fiery single-car accident in Newhall as Vincent Reyes, 24, of Sylmar.
The deadly crash happened just before 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 24, at the intersection of Sierra Highway and Clampitt Road.
Authorities said a vehicle drifted off the roadway and crashed into a ditch. The vehicle then caught fire.
Fatal Newhall Car Accident, February 24
Reyes was trapped inside the burning car and was declared dead at the scene.
No other injuries were reported.
The accident remains under investigation.
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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