Death by Cop  2021-2025

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Alyssa Roman

Gender : Male

Age : 19

Race : Unknown

Date : 04/15/2021

Location : Southbound Highway 1 at Morrissey Boulevard (near Dimeo Lane)

City : Santa Cruz

County : Santa Cruz

State : California

Agency : California Highway Patrol

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Passenger killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On April 15, 2021, a high-speed pursuit by the California Highway Patrol ended when the driver of a white 2004 Toyota Camry fled southbound on Highway 1 from Dimeo Lane toward Morrissey Boulevard. The vehicle lost control on the off-ramp, struck a concrete curb, collided with a metal guardrail and caught fire. Nineteen-year-old Alyssa Roman of San Jose, a passenger in the vehicle, was pronounced dead at the scene. Three other passengers were injured and the driver was arrested for multiple felony offenses including DUI and evading a peace officer.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://goodtimes.sc/san-jose-woman-dies-crash-high-speed-chase/7188842002/
https://www.cbsnews.com/sanfrancisco/news/19-year-old-woman-killed-in-fiery-santa-cruz-crash-following-high-speed-chp-chase/