Man Killed in Motor Home Collision
via Burbank Police
FATAL TRAFFIC COLLISON On Saturday, June 2, 2007, at approximately 3:00 a.m., a fatality traffic collision occurred at Hollywood Way and Pacific Avenue in the City of Burbank. A male driver of a 1983 Allegro motor home collided with a parkway tree and a utility pole. As a result of the collision, the motor home overturned and crushed the partially ejected driver. The driver was pronounced dead at the scene. The identity of the male driver is being withheld pending notification of relatives.No other parties were involved in the collision.
The investigation into this collision is on-going, so determinations relative to the cause and whether alcohol played a role are still pending. Anyone who witnessed the collision is asked to contact the Burbank Police Department
Questions regarding this statement may be directed to Lieutenant Ron Caruso or Detective Joe Dean of the Traffic Bureau at 818 238-3100.
Update June 3, 3:45 p.m. -- The victim has been identified as Kenneth John Rome, 49, of Burbank.