Motorist Hits Freeway Sound Wall, Is Killed
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
A Yorba Linda man was killed early Wednesday when his car crashed into a concrete barrier on the Riverside Freeway, officials said.
Richard Trimper, 36, was pronounced dead at the scene of the midnight crash. Authorities said he was driving west on the freeway near Euclid Street when his car went off the road and struck a sound wall. The car then ricocheted and slammed into the center divider.
It was raining at the time of the crash. Trimper, who was wearing his seat belt, was the car’s only occupant.
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