Two Killed in Pomona Police Pursuit Crash

A high-speed police pursuit in Pomona, California, ended tragically with a fatal crash on Friday evening, resulting in the deaths of two individuals who were ejected from the vehicle. The chase involved a black BMW X6 that was being pursued by Pomona Police officers on the 10 Freeway. The driver, Erick Daniel Bolanos, drove the wrong way, lost control near Kellogg Drive, and crashed into a dirt berm, causing the car to roll over on the transition road from the 71 Freeway. Two passengers were killed instantly, while a third sustained non-life-threatening injuries, and the driver was apprehended after attempting to flee. The incident is under investigation by the California Highway Patrol and Pomona Police, with a focus on the cause of the pursuit and any potential charges against Bolanos. The crash caused a significant traffic disruption, leading to the closure of the Kellogg Drive off-ramp and the transition from the 71 to 10 Freeways.