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OXNARD POLICE DEPARTMENT
NEWS RELEASE
| INCIDENT: | Serious Injury Traffic Collision |
| DATE/TIME: | April 4, 2017 / 5:44 p.m.
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| LOCATION: | Saviers Road at Elm Street, Oxnard |
| PARTIES/VEHICLES: | · Thomas Hartley, 36-year-old Oxnard resident – 2003 Honda Shadow motorcycle
· Ros Amelia Glover, 65-year-old Oxnard resident – 2003 Toyota pickup truck |
| PREPARED BY: | Ricardo Vazquez, Traffic Sergeant (805) 385-7847 |
| CONTACT PERSON AND CONTACT INFO: | James Langford, Traffic Officer (805)385-7750 |
DETAILS:
On April 4, 2017, at 5:44 p.m., officers from the Oxnard Police Department and EMS personnel responded to a collision at the intersection of Saviers Road and Elm Street. When officers and EMS personnel arrived, they discovered that the collision involved a Toyota pickup truck and a motorcycle. Based on the preliminary investigation, the driver of the pickup truck was traveling northbound on Saviers Road and made a left turn at Elm Street directly in front of the motorcyclist, who was traveling southbound on Saviers Road. The motorcyclist was unable to avoid the collision and collided with the pickup truck. The force of the collision caused the motorcyclist to be ejected from the motorcycle.
The motorcyclist, Thomas Hartley a 36-year-old Oxnard resident, was transported to the Ventura County Medical Center due to severe injuries and is listed in critical condition. The driver of the pickup truck, Ros Amelia Glover a 65-year-old Oxnard resident, remained at the scene of the collision and was uninjured.
It is not believed that alcohol and/or drugs are factors involved in the collision. The collision is still under investigation.
Anyone who has information about this collision is urged to contact Traffic Officer James Langford at (805) 385-7750 or via email at james.langford@oxnardpd.org.
DATE / TIME PREPARED: April 4, 2017, 9:30 p.m.