Pedestrian Chandler Pentrack was killed in a traffic crash in Fountain Valley last week after been struck by multiple vehicles on the evening of June 23.
Chandler Pentrack, a 19-year-old man from Virginia, was identified as the deceased on Tuesday, Fountain Valley police said in an update on the fatal collision. Police said that the victim died of his injuries after being taken to a hospital.
Several vehicles reportedly struck Pentrack at about 11:04 p.m. June 23. The fatal pedestrian accident occurred on Warner Avenue, east of Brookhurst Street. Two drivers remained at the scene of the crash and cooperated with investigators.
Fountain Valley police investigators were continuing to search for at least one additional vehicle involved in the traffic collision. Police said that debris at the scene indicated that an Infiniti- or Nissan-type crossover vehicle incurred minor damage to the front of the car on the driver’s side.
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