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Gabriel Navarro

Gender : Male

Age : 41

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 12/25/2022

Location : National Trails Highway and Hibiscus Street

City : Victorville

County : San Bernardino

State : California

Agency : San Bernardino Sheriff's Office

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by Police Cruiser

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On December 25, 2022, Gabriel Navarro, 25, was killed in a crash when a speeding San Bernardino County Sheriff's deputy crashed into him near the intersection of National Trails Highway and Hibiscus Street in Oro Grande. Navarro was driving his Chevrolet Impala and was reportedly involved in a high-speed collision with the deputy's patrol vehicle. The crash caused Navarro's car to overturn and catch fire, with Navarro being ejected from the vehicle and pronounced dead at the scene.

The deputy was reportedly airlifted to a trauma center, but their condition has not been disclosed. The exact speed of the deputy's vehicle at the time of the crash has not been disclosed, and it is unclear whether the officer was responding to an emergency at the time.

The California Highway Patrol is investigating the circumstances of the crash, though no further details have been provided by the authorities regarding the cause of the collision or whether the deputy was engaging in emergency driving.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://ktla.com/news/local-news/san-bernardino-deputy-airlifted-from-crash-that-left-motorist-dead-near-victorville/

https://www.sbsun.com/2022/12/26/fatal-officer-involved-collision-near-victorville-christmas-day/

https://www.vvng.com/deputy-involved-in-fatal-traffic-collision-christmas-night-in-oro-grande/