Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170189518 - Employees killed when struck by drunken driver

Accident Summary Nr: 170189518 -- Report ID: 0950642 -- Event Date: 04/27/1992
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
112065156	04/27/1992	1611	0	Mcm Construction Inc

Abstract: At about 6:10 p.m. on April 27, 1992, Employees #1 and #2 were putting up traffic warning signs on a southbound lane of the Long Beach Freeway. They were near their pickup truck, which was parked on the highway's left shoulder. A drunk driver, who hazardously changed lanes, crashed his Ford Bronco into the parked truck, striking Employees #1 and #2. Employee #1 was killed instantly; Employee #2 died approximately two hours later. The drunk driver was cited by the California Highway Patrol. No T8CCR violations were observed.

Keywords: TRAFFIC ACCIDENT, CONSTRUCTION, DWI, COLLISION, INTOXICATED, STRUCK BY, HIGHWAY SHOULDER

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	112065156			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported
2	112065156			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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