Pedestrian Joseph Scott Dragon Dead in US 395 Accident

Fatality Reported in Victorville Traffic Crash

San Bernardino, CA (February 27, 2026) – Joseph Scott Dragon, a 40-year-old pedestrian from San Bernardino was killed in a US 395 accident Thursday morning.

It was past 2 a.m. when the deadly traffic accident happened south of Eucalyptus Street in Victorville.

Troopers declared Dragon deceased at the scene.

San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department is investigating this fatal crash.

Sweet Lawyers extends heartfelt condolences to the family and loved ones of Joseph Scott Dragon. We hope they find comfort and support during this difficult time.

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