Sandy Rocha ID'd as Woman Killed in Rear-End Crash on San Bernardino (10) Freeway at Frazier Street in Baldwin Park
Baldwin Park, California (August 2, 2021) – Authorities have identified the woman who died following a traffic accident involving a big rig Sunday morning in Baldwin Park as Sandy Rocha, 36, of Los Angeles.
The deadly collision occurred at about 4:15 a.m. Sunday, August 1, on the westbound side of the San Bernardino (10) Freeway at Frazier Street, according to the California Highway Patrol.
The CHP said Rocha was driving a 2011 Hyundai at unsafe speeds for the traffic conditions when she rear-ended a 2013 Freightliner.
Deadly Car, Big Rig Crash in Baldwin Park
Rocha was pronounced dead at the scene.
The big rig driver did not suffer any injuries.
No additional information about the accident was provided.
An investigation into the accident is ongoing. Anyone with information about the crash is asked to contact the CHP at 626-338-1164.
Tips on What to do after a Car Accident in California
- Always stop and remain at the scene.
- Check if you or your passengers have been injured. In case someone is hurt, call emergency services or ask someone else to help.
- Get to safety – If your car is drivable, move it to a safe area. If it's not, turn your hazard lights on and set up flares.
- Call 911 to report the accident.
- Never discuss or admit fault. Instead, wait for a police officer and insurance companies representatives to figure out the fault.
- Document the accident and exchange information with other drivers.