Coroner identifies man killed in Pomona crash

Last Updated on January 24, 2017 by CCAR Staff

POMONA >> The coroner’s office has publicly identified the 24-year-old driver killed in a crash into a telephone pole in Pomona as Richard Tafolla of Pomona.

The crash occurred about 3:20 p.m. Sunday near the intersection of Reservoir and Philadelphia streets, according to Pomona police.

Responding officers found the driver suffering from major injuries and paramedics pronounced him dead at the scene.

No other injuries were reported.

Anyone with information about the crash was asked to call the Pomona Police Department Traffic Safety Services Bureau at 909-620-2081.

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