Driver Dead After Crashing Into Steel Pole In Westminster
INCIDENT DATE/TIME: 1-28-25, 12:29 a.m.
LOCATION: Sr22 E / Goldenwest St
AREA/CITY: Westminster
DETAILS:
- California Highway Patrol, Westminster and Orange County Fire Authority responded to a solo vehicle traffic collision on the freeway.
- When units arrived on scene, they found a vehicle that was on its roof and between the K rail and against the cement base of the freeway road sign.
- Extrication took about 12 minutes.
- Firefighter paramedics pronounced the occupant deceased at the scene.
- A Sig Alert has been issued for a few hours.
- The cause of the crash is under investigation.
HANDLING AGENCIES: CHP Westminster
SOT(s): Yes, With BC from OCFA