Fountain Valley Police Department Press Releases

TO PRESS:FROM: Sgt. Kurt Ulrich
(714) 593-4481
Dec 17 2009

FATAL TRAFFIC COLLISION
 
On December 16th, 2009 at approximately 3:14 PM, Fountain Valley Police officers responded to a traffic collision on Euclid Street at intersection with the 405 Freeway offramp / Newhope Street. Preliminary investigation revealed a Lynch Ambulance van was transporting the 68 year old female victim to her residence in Huntington Beach when it was struck by two vehicles which were exiting the freeway onto Euclid. Following the initial collision, the ambulance overturned and collided with a fourth vehicle. The victim died of injuries at the collision scene. Three of the involved drivers were transported to local hospitals for non life-threatening injuries.

The cause of the collision is under investigation by the Fountain Valley Police Department. Witnesses or anyone with information on this collision are requested to contact the Fountain Valley Police Department Traffic Bureau at (714) 593-4481.

Sgt. Kurt Ulrich
Traffic Division
(714) 593-4481
FVPD CASE: 09-6394

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