Crime & Safety

Beaumont Police Seek Witnesses in Oak Valley Crash

The man who was hit by a vehicle remains hospitalized.

Beaumont police are looking for witnesses in a local crash that left a young man hospitalized in serious condition this week.

Beaumont Police Chief Frank Coe tells Patch that a man in his early twenties suffered serious head trauma as “...as a result of the impact with the car and/or ground...” in the Monday night crash on Oak Valley Parkway and Beaumont Avenue.

“We would appreciate any witnesses contact the police department to provide a statement as we were advised the area was busy at the time of the accident but nobody remained to provide us statements,” Coe said.

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At this time, no arrests or citations have happened, and the investigation is still ongoing. The man’s identity is not being publicly released.

Patch was on scene following the crash, and spotted the man’s backpack and broken skateboard lying in the middle of the intersection. Damage was visible on the van which hit him, including a broken windshield and bent hood.

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