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‘9-1-1’ Crew Member Killed In Car Accident After 14-Hour Overnight Shift


Rico Priem died in a car accident following a 14-hour overnight shift in Pomona for 9-1-1

Details on the circumstances of the accident are scarce, though Priem appeared to have been involved in the crash after working an overnight shoot that ended early Saturday morning in Pomona. In a statement of his own, IATSE President Matthew D. Loeb added: “Everyone in the IA family is shocked and deeply saddened by this tragic loss. IATSE members took up this issue during 2021 contract bargaining, and the union appears to be prioritizing rest periods between shoot days once again during the current negotiations.

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