Irvine Police Department Press Release

OFFICE OF THE CHIEF OF POLICE
1 Civic Center Plaza
Irvine, CA 92606
irvinepd.org

02/06/2018

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Press Release #:
02/06/2018
Contact:
Kim Mohr
949-724-7112
KMohr@cityofirvine.org

Man Who Died in Traffic Collision Identified

Irvine, Calif. (Feb. 6, 2018) –The man who died Monday in a traffic collision at San Remo and Paseo Westpark in Irvine has been identified. Colin Halleland, 18, of Irvine was the driver of a motorcycle involved in the collision. Halleland was a student at Orange Coast College.

At 5:45 p.m. Monday, Feb. 5, Irvine Police Department officers and members of the Orange County Fire Authority responded to a report of a traffic collision at the location. Halleland was found unresponsive. Despite lifesaving measures, he was pronounced dead at the scene. The female driver of a sedan involved in the collision was uninjured.

Paseo Westpark remains closed between Alton and Barranca as the Irvine Police Department Major Accident Investigation Team investigates the collision. The roadway is expected to reopen in approximately two hours.

Anyone with information in this case is asked to contact Detective Christopher Ostrowski at 949-724-7047 or costrowski@cityofirvine.org.

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