HomeMy WebLinkAboutClaimantTraffic Crash Report.SMorosoffSTATE OF CALIFORNIA
DEPARTMENT OF CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY PATROL
TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT
CHP 555 Page 1 {Rev. 9-19) OPl 060
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BIRTH DATE
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PRIOR MECHANICAL DEFECTS: (S NONE APPARENT H REFER TO NARRATIVE
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SOPHIA ROSE MOROSOFF
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Losa, 8 2914
1 DATE HEVIEWEO
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA
DEPARTMENT OF CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY PATROL
TRAFFIC CRASH CODING
CHP 555 Page 2 (Rev. 3-20) QPI 060
! DATE OF CRASMWO DAY YEAR) [fiMe (2400)"
112/06)2025 2500
Page 2 of 6
NCIC*
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I OFFICER ID
N6764
I NUMBER
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PROPERTY OAMAOC
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SEATING POSiTION
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SEATING POSITION
10-REAROCC TRK .VAN,
STATION WAGON ETC'
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SAFETY EQUIPMENT
OCCUPANTS
A-NONE IN VEHICLE
a ■ UNKNOWN
C-LAP BELT USED
0-LAP BELT NOT USED
E • SHOULDER KARNF.SS USED
F - SHOULDER HARNESS NOT USED
G - LAP/SHOULOER HARNESS USED
H • LAP/SHOULDER HARNESS NOT USED
J - PASSIVE RESTRAINT USED
K- PASSIVE RESTRAINT NOT USED
P - NOT REQUIRED
CHII n RESTRAINT
Q-IN VEHICLE USED
R-IN VEHICLE NOT USED
S - IN VEHICLE USE UNKNOWN
T - IN VEHICLE IMPROPER USE
U-NONE IN VEHICLE
M/C BICYCLE HELMET
DRIVER PASSENGER
V-NO X NO
W-YES Y-YES
AIR BAG
8•UNKNOWN
L-AIRBAG DEPLOYED
M - AIR SAG NOT OEPLGYEO
N-OTHER
P - NOT REQUIRED
EJECTED FROM VEHICLE
0 - NOT EJECTED
1 - FULLY EJECTEO
2 - PARTIALLY EJECTED
3 • UNKNOWN
INATTENTION CODES
A • CELLPHONE HANDHELD
B - CELLPHONE HANC6FREE
C • ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT
D-RADIO/CD
E • SMOKING
F. EATING
G-CHILDREN
H-ANIUALS
I-PERSONAL HYGIENE
J-READING
K-OTHER
ITEMS MARKED BELOW FOLLOWED BY AN ASTERISK C) SHOULD BE EXPLAINED IN THE NARRATIVE
PRIMARY CRASH FACTOR
JjaiNUMBER |#1 OF PARTY AT FAU
(CCTOtVOOTtA 21453(a) ^
OTHER IMPROPER DRIVING'
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ID SNOWING
FOG/ViSIBILITY.FT
G WIND
LIOHTING
jB
DARK-street LIGHTS
ID DARK-NO STREET LIGHTS
DARK-STREET LIGHTS NOT
functioning-
roadway SURFACE
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D CONSTRUCTION-REPAIR ZONE
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TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES
K |A~CbNfR6LS"'FUNCfrQNiNG
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ID NO CONTROLS PRESENT/FACTOR-
TYPE OF COLLISION
;A HEAD-ON
Ib sideswipe
|C REAR END
X "O BROADSIDE
' E HIT OBJECT
iF OVERTURNED
i G VEHICLE PEDESTRIAN
i H OTHER';
MOTOR VEHICLE INVOLVED WITH
(MARK 1 TO 2 ITEMS)
A NON- 001X151015 ~
B PEDESTRIAN
C OTHER MOTOR VEHICLE
D MOTOR VEHICLE OH OTHER ROADWAY
E PARKED MOTOR VEHICLE'
F TRAIN
G BICYCLE
H ANIMAL:
FUIEO OBJECT
OTHER OBJECT:
IK ADDITIONAL 0BJECT(5) STRUCK
PEDESTRIAN'S ACTIONS
A NO PEDESTRIANS INVOLVED
CROSSING (N CROSSWALK
AT INTERSECTION
r CROSSING IN CROSSWALK-NOT
ATlNTERSECriCN
D CROSSING-HOT IN CROSSWALK
E IN ROAD - INCLUDES SHOULDER
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|G APPROACHING/LEAVING SCHOOL 8US
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Miscellaneous
1 ! 2
1 ! 2
VEHICLE AUTOMATION LEVEL
A SAELEVEL-0
B SAE LEVEL • 1
C SAE LEVEL - 2
_D SAE LEVEL-a
E" SAE"L"EviEL. 4
F SAE LEVEL - S
6 UNKNOWN
3 I VEHICLE AUTOMATION ENGAGED
A NO AUTOMATION
B DRIVER ASSISTANCE
XX
C PARTIAL ASSISTANCE
D CONDITIONALAUTOMATION
E HIOHAinOMATION
F FULLAUTOMATION
G UNKNOWN*
OTHER ASSOCIATED FACTOR(S)
(MARK 1 TO 2 ITEMS)
VCSiCTOlVCCA[<n
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E VISION OOSCUR6MENT
F iNATTEHTION^
G STOP a GO TRAFFIC
"H ENTERING/ LEAVING RAMP
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DEFECTIVE VEH. EQUIP.
L UNINVOLVED VEHICLE
M OTHER-:
N NONEAPPARENT
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1 2M0VEME(4T PRECEDING
CRASH
X
x;
A STOPPED
B"pROCEE0INC STRAIGHT
C RAN OFF ROAD
""D MAKING RIGHT TURN
E MAKINgIeFT TURN
F MAKING U TURN
"G'BAC'klNG"
H BLOWING/STOPPING
PASSING OTHER VEHICLE
J CHANGING LANES
i^ARKIKG_MANEUVER
L enteriifg'traffTc
M OTHER UNSAFE TURNING
NluNXlNrO ow^i'nXlane
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P_yERGING "
Q TfCAVELING "wrong WAY "
'"R"oTHeRv""
S LANE SPLITTING
SOBRIETY - DRUG PHYSICAL
(MARK ALL THAT APPLY)
! A KAO NOT SEEN DRINKING
j B HBO-UNDER INFLUENCE
C H0O-NOT UNDER (NFLU€NCE'
XIX
D HBO -IMPAIRMENT UNKNOWN '
C UNDER DRUG INFLUENCE'
ORE EXAM CONOUCTEO
STIMULANT
HALLUONOCEN
DISSOCIATE ANESTHETICS
NARCOTIC ANALGESIC
INHALANT
CANNASIS
IMPAIRM ENT - PHYSICAL'F
G IMPAIRMENT NOT KNOWN
H NOT APPLICABLE
I I SLEEPY/FATIOUEO'
SPECIAL INFORMATIGN
1 A HAZARDOUS MATERIAL
B CELL PHONE HANDHELD IN USE
C CELL PHONE KANOSFREE IN USE
0 CELLPHONE NOT IN USE
1 E (^LL PHONE USE UNKNOWN ~~
F SCHOOL BUS RELATED
BIKEWAY FACIUTY
A SMREO ROADWAY
_B CLASS I - BIKE PATH •
C CLASS H - BIKE LAN^
0 CLASS III - m¥£ ROUTE ■
E ^CLASS IV - SEPERATEO BIKEWAY
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
DEPARTMENT OF CAUFORNIA HIGHWAY PATROL
INJURED / WITNESS / PASSENGER
CHP55S Page 3 (Rev. 9-19) OPI060
Page 3 ore
DATEOFCRASH (UD. DAY. YEAR)
12/06/2025
HME (2400)
2600
HCICt
3300
OFFICER 10
N6764
NUMBER
1253400064
EXTENT OF INJURY ("X" ONE)INJURED WAS ("X" ONE)
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Telophons
(442) 280^32
(IMUJREDONLV) TRANSPORTED BY
Cal Fir*
EhlSRUN NUMBER TATIENTO
Daisrt R«gk>nal Madlcal Centar
DESCRIBE INJURIES
Abrulon to tha chaat from tha aaalbalt, larga abraalon and bnlalng to hia latt hip, fmetura hlpa and ilba.
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(INJURED ONLY) TRANSPORTED BY
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Daaart Raglonal Mad leal Centar
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(780) e3B>0282
DESCRIBE INJURIES
Broken right arm, braiaing to tha right ankle, bruising behind both laga, Including thigha and calvaa, amall abraalon to tha left hand.
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PRERARED BY
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10 NUMBER
M6764
MO DAY YEAR
12/08/2025
REVIEWERS NAME
DsL0M.B2914
MO OAYYEAR
12/08/2025
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
DEPARTMENT OF CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY PATROL
SKETCH
CHP55^P^4 (Rev. 4-11) OPIOM
DATE OF COLLISION (UO DAY YEAR) | TIME (2*00)
12/06/2025 2500
NClC»
3300
I OFFICER 10
N6764
NUMBER
T2534000&4
ALL MEASUREMENTS ARE APPROXIMATE AND NOT TO SCALE UNLESS STATED
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10 NUMBER
N6764
MO DAYYEAR
12/06/2025
' REVIEWERS NAME
'De Loss, B 2914
MO DAY YEAR
112/08/2025
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
DEPARTMENT OF CALIFORNIA HIGHVMAY PATROL
NARRATIVeSUPPLEMENTAL
CHP558 Page 4 (Rev. 4-11) OP1060
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Body Worn Camera:
When I arrived on scene, I activated my department-issued Axon body-worn video camera, which
was later uploaded into the sheriffs digital evidence database. This report was completed having
reviewed the video footage.
Notificatiop;
I was dispatched to this major injury traffic collision at 1745 hours, located at Hovley Lane East and
Warner Trail. I responded from 73705 Gerald Ford Dr. I arrived at 1805 hours. All times, speeds,
and measurements are approximate. Measurements were obtained using Google Earth Computer
Software.
Statements:
Upon my arrival, both drivers were transported to Desert Regional Medical Center. Deputy Lee
attempted to take the statements horn both drivers.
P-1 (Sander) refused to provide a statement to Deputy Lee.
Sander experienced pain and was transported to Desert Regional Medical Center for evaluation.
P-2 (MorosofI) could not provide a statement due to a lack of recollectioD about the collision.
Morosoff experienced pain and was transported to Desert Regional Medical Center for evaluation.
W-1 (Lee) saw P-1 driving on the #1 eastbound lane of Honley Lane East and saw P-I have a solid
red light and did not attempt to stop, causing to collide with P-2 while turning onto westbound
Hovley Lane East from Warner Trail while having a solid green light.
OPINIONS AND CONCLUSIONS
Summary:
P-1 (Sander) was driving V-1 (Honda) on the eastbound lane of Hovley Lane East Ave. P-2
(Morosoff) was driving V-2 (Mercedes-Benz) on Warner Trail, turning to the westbound lane of
Hovley Lane East. P-1 failed to stop at a red traffic light and ran a red light, causing both vehicles to
collide.
Area of Impact;
A0I#1 V-I vsV-2:
32 feet east of the west curb line/prolongation of Warner Trail and 43,6 feet north of the south curb
line/ prolongation of Hovley Lane East. The impact area was determined by the witness statements
and the matching damage to both vehicles.
Cause:
P-1 (Sander) caused this collision by violating 21453(a) CVC, a driver facing a steady circular red
FREFAREOBY ID NUMBER MO DAVYEAR REVIEWERS NAME UO DAY YEAR
8allnM.J.N6764 NS764 12/06/2025 DoLOM, B2914 12/08/2025
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
DEPARTMENT OF CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY PATROL
NARRATIVE/SUPPLEMENTAL
CHP556 Page 4 (Rev. 4-11) OPI060
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signal alone shall stop at a marked limit line, but if none, before entering the crosswalk on the near
side of the intersection and shall remain stopped until an indication to proceed is shown. The cause
was determined by the witness statements and the matching damage to both vehicles.
Recommendations;
None.
PREPARED BY 10 NUMBER MO DAY YEAR 1 REVtEWERB NAME MO OAYYEAR
Salln«a,J. N6754 N6764 12/06/2025 1 Dr Lou, B 2914 12/08/2026
CalifQrnji^i^
DRfVER LICENSE
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