News Release

City of Irvine
Public Information Office

1 Civic Center Plaza
Irvine, CA 92606
949-724-6253

02/06/2018

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

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

Man Involved in Single-Vehicle Collision on Sunday Dies of Injuries

Irvine, Calif.  (Feb. 6, 2018) – A man who was seriously injured in a single-vehicle traffic collision over the weekend has died of his injuries. Phihoang Phillip Do, 20, was from Montclair.

On Sunday at approximately 5 a.m., Irvine Police Department (IPD) officers and members of the Orange County Fire Authority responded to the scene of a single-vehicle collision on University Drive between Ridgeline and Yale. The male driver and sole occupant of a sedan was found to have multiple traumatic injuries. He was transported to a nearby hospital for treatment. University Drive was closed for several hours Sunday as a result of the collision.

On Tuesday, IPD received notification that Do had been pronounced dead Monday night.

The cause of the collision is under investigation. Anyone with information in this case is asked to contact Irvine Police Department Detective Jonathan Cherney at 949-724-7024 or jcherney@cityofirvine.org.

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