Two-Vehicle Crash near Oxnard Street Left One Fatality

VAN NUYS, CA (December 6, 2022) – Tuesday evening, a motorcycle-auto collision on Kester Avenue claimed the life of Hector Vega.

The incident occurred on November 29th, at around 5:05 p.m., on 5828 Kester Avenue between Oxnard Street and Burbank Boulevard.

According to reports, a motorcycle and a vehicle collided in the area, leaving the motorcyclist severely injured. Meanwhile, the condition of the driver in the involved vehicle remains unclear.

Emergency crews arrived to the site of the collision and located the victim with fatal injuries. Medics pronounced 43-year-old Hector Vega of Sherman Oaks dead at the scene.

At this time, no further details regarding the motorcycle crash on Kester Avenue is available. However, officials encourage anyone with more information to contact Van Nuys authorities as soon as possible.


The Sweet James team sends their warm and sincerest sympathies out to the friends and family of Hector Vega. May the memories of your loved one give you strength in the days ahead.


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