LAKEPORT, Calif. – The Lake County Sheriff’s Office has released the name of a Lakeport man who died in a solo vehicle crash on Friday afternoon.
Lt. Corey Paulich said John William Roumiguiere, 65, was the victim in the wreck.
The California Highway Patrol’s Clear Lake Area office said that the crash occurred at 12:35 p.m. Friday on Waldo Lane north of Soda Bay Road.
The CHP said Roumiguiere was driving his 1992 Dodge Ram 3500 pickup northbound on Waldo Lane at between 15 and 20 miles per hour when his pickup went off the roadway, hitting a fence and a coop.
Roumiguiere, who was not wearing a seat belt, died of his injuries at the crash scene, the CHP said.
The CHP said neither drugs nor alcohol are suspected as factors in the crash.
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