A 47-year-old Helendale man was killed in a two-vehicle crash at Air Expressway and Village Drive in Victorville, according to authorities. As reported by Victor Valley News, the crash happened at about 5:07 p.m. on Saturday, August 15, 2026, when a gray Jeep Cherokee traveling eastbound on Air Expressway collided with a red Mitsubishi Eclipse that was making a southbound turn onto Village Drive, striking the Mitsubishi on its passenger side.
Updated August 21, 2026: The San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner’s office has officially confirmed the identity of the man killed as David Ngy, 47, of Helendale, a passenger who was pronounced dead at the scene, in coroner case 702605570. Victor Valley News reported that his sons, Jayden and Leland Ngy, were hospitalized at Loma Linda University Medical Center and that a GoFundMe campaign, “Support the Ngy Family After David’s Loss,” has been organized on their behalf. No arrest or charge has been reported, and investigators have not said whether speed, impairment or right-of-way was a factor.
Updated August 21, 2026: The Victorville Police Department identified the man killed as David Ngy, 47, of Helendale, according to Victor Valley News. Victor Valley News also reported that Ngy was riding with his two sons, who survived the crash and were hospitalized, and that a GoFundMe campaign has been launched to support the Ngy family. No arrest has been reported, and the crash remains under investigation by the department’s Major Accident Investigation Team.
The victim, identified by authorities as David Ngy, 47, of Helendale, was a passenger in the Mitsubishi and was pronounced deceased at the scene, as reported by Victor Valley News and CBS Los Angeles. Three other people — the drivers of both vehicles and another occupant of the Mitsubishi — were hospitalized, and one patient was airlifted by a Mercy Air helicopter to a trauma center, Victor Valley News reported. The intersection was closed for roughly four hours. The crash is being investigated by the Victorville Police Department’s Major Accident Investigation Team, and no findings of fault have been reported. Anyone with information is asked to call the Victorville Police Station at 760-241-2911.