Press Release
Tuesday, March 16, 2021Fatal Vehicle Vs. Pedestrian Collision
On March 15, 2021, at approximately 6:53 am, the Turlock Police Department was called to the intersection of W. Monte Vista Ave and Del’s Ln for the report of a vehicle versus pedestrian collision.
The first arriving officer found an unresponsive 27 year old male with major injuries laying in the roadway. The officer and an off-duty firefighter immediately began CPR on the male and continued until relieved by Turlock Fire Department and AMR personnel. He was transported to an area hospital. Despite all life-saving efforts, he was pronounced deceased at the hospital.
The 41 year old female driver of the involved 2019 Chevrolet Tahoe stayed on scene and was cooperative with investigators.
Neither drugs, alcohol, nor speed appear to be a cause of the collision.
Turlock Police ask that anyone with information, call Officer Martin Marquez at (209) 668-5550 extension 6761. You can also contact the Turlock Police Department’s Tip Line at (209) 668-5550 extension 6780 or email at tpdtipline@turlock.ca.us.
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This information is being released by Turlock Police Department Sergeant Michael Parmley.
Any media requests should contact:
Sergeant Michael Parmley
Office of Professional Standards
Turlock Police Department
Office phone - (209) 664-7345
Email – mparmley@turlock.ca.us
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