Car Accident on 91 Freeway Resulted in One Fatality

BELLFLOWER, CA (November 1, 2022) – Early Saturday, a car accident on Artesia Freeway claimed the life of Vernon Acampora and injured two others.

Medical personnel responded to the incident around 3:17 a.m. along eastbound 91 at Bellflower Boulevard off-ramp.

According to the California Highway Patrol, a crash occurred involving a black sedan that stalled in the middle lane.

Tragically, responding officials declared one man dead at the scene. Later, the coroner’s office identified the victim as 55-year-old Vernon Acampora.

Paramedics also transported two people to a hospital for treatment of unspecified injuries.

In the end, the California Highway Patrol issued a SigAlert at 5:07 a.m. after officials closed the eastbound lanes.

Those with further information regarding the Artesia Freeway car crash are encouraged to contact Bellflower Officials as soon as possible.


No words can mend the broken hearts and sorrow felt during this delicate moment. Deepest condolences and sympathies are with the family and friends of Vernon Acampora.


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