Author: Abla Gorashi
(Long Beach, California) An unidentified male bicyclist dies in a crash on the 710 Freeway in East Los Angeles. California Highway Patrol confirmed the report of the collision was made at around 3:20 a.m. It occurred the southbound Long Beach freeway, north of Floral Drive. Officer Elizebeth Kravig told City News Service that one person was pronounced deceased on scene, and at least one vehicle was involved. ABC7 reported that a bicyclist and vehicle had collided. Due to investigations, California Highway Patrol closed southbound lanes, No. 2 and No. 3. The lanes are south of San Bernardino (10) freeway. Lane…
(San Pedro, CA) Jonathan Ruiz, who allegedly killed David Heard, 39 from Murrieta, is now charged with a DUI, murder and several sentence-enhancing great bodily injury allegations. Ruiz is slated to be arraigned today on second-degree murder with other offenses. On July 24th, at around 7 a.m., Jonathan Ruiz allegedly drove past an intersection of Rancho California Road and Riesling Court in Temecula and hit Heard while he was crossing the intersection. He also triggered three vehicles leading to a collision. Patrol deputies and Paramedics came to the scene of the collision and pronounced Heard deceased. Two passengers from one…
(Bellflower, CA) Friday, at around 5:35 a.m., Antonio was riding his scooter at or near the intersection of San Pedro Street and Colden Avenue when killed by a hit-and-run vehicle. Antonia was pronounced dead on the scene. The Los Angeles Medical Examiner determined his identity after the collision. The identification of the vehicle that struck him is currently unknown. Analysis on Bellflower Investigators of this case may review the Pedestrians’ Rights and Duties 21950 (a). This law states that vehicles have to yield the right of way to a pedestrian cross walk or within any unmarked cross at an…
(Oakland, California) A child driver hit a vehicle and a pedestrian without an adult present in the vehicle. The pedestrian was walking her dog across an intersection before getting struck. The child driver is a juvenile who was operating the vehicle. Inside was also his juvenile brother who’s under the age 10. Before striking the female pedestrian, the child driver lost control and hit a vehicle. From then on he hit the pedestrian who’s in her 30s. The woman was taken to a hospital and is currently in critical conditions. One of the two children was in stable conditions but…
(Long Beach, California) Two teenagers, 16 and 17-years old, were riding their motorized dirt bikes when a grey Ford Fusion vehicle struck the two, leading to critical and moderate injuries. The two teenagers were struck by the Ford Fusion vehicle while it was traveling northbound on Elm. The two teenagers were riding their motorized dirt bike westbound on market street. Long Beach police confirmed that the 16-year old sustained critical injuries. The 17 year old however, sustained moderate injuries. The suspected Ford Fusion driver has not been found, and investigations are ongoing. Analysis on Long Beach Hit-and-Run Because the…
(Douglas County, Nevada) Two vehicles were involved in a collision in Douglas County in Nevada. Three people are currently injured due to the collision. Nevada Highway Patrol received a report on the two head-on collisions at around 7:27 p.m. The incident occurred 10 miles on U.S 50 between State Route 28 and Glenbrook Road. The SUV and Sedan riders were injured. Two were flown by an air ambulance to a hospital and one taken by ground ambulance. Nevada State Police says that impairment may have been involved in this collision. The investigation is currently ongoing. Analysis on Douglas County, Nevada…
(West Desert Inn Road, Nevada) A 2105 Nissan Versa was heading toward the 2020 Hyundai Tucson westbound resulting in a fatal collision. The first collision impacted a Toyota Tundra that stopped and attempted to exit a parking lot. The driver of the Toyota Tundra was identified as a 77 year old. The Hyundai Tucson involved a 31-year old woman driver and a 4-year old passenger police confirmed. The two victims were sent to UMC hospital for their minor injuries. As for the Nissan driver, they suffered moderate injuries. The passenger of the vehicle died. Both of them were confirmed to…
(Perris, California) Authorities continued the investigation that involved two motorcyclists and a 2017 Toyota Camry just before 10 a.m. on Tuesday. A 1997 Harley- Davidson motorcyclist and a 2006 Suzuki GSXR motorcyclist collided onto each other. The speed of both vehicles have not been specified. After the collision, the 1997 Harley-Davidson motorcyclist came to a rest on the 1-15 freeway on Harley Knox Boulevard off-ramp. Both were ejected out of their vehicles. The Harley-Davidson rider was able to get up then a Toyota Camry struck him which led to his fatal death. He was identified as Daniel Bernston. Bernston was…
(Anaheim, California) A suspected semi-truck driver struck a vehicle leading it to flip-over just before 9:30 p.m., on Wednesday. California Highway Patrol confirmed that the incident occurred in Euclid street. Three people were in the vehicle that flipped over, resulting in one fatal death and two hurt. The CHP suspect that the vehicle that struck the rolled over vehicle, was a semi-truck. The suspected semi-truck driver has not been found. The three victims, and injuries have also been unknown. Analysis on Euclid Street Investigators can review certain laws that may relate to cases such as this. Since this is a…
(Pierce County, Washington) Pedestrian Killed in Pierce County after a vehicle struck him on August 3rd, at the intersection of State Route 161 and 288th Street East in Graham. A 46-year old woman hits a 61-year old pedestrian. He was unresponsive when responders showed up to the scene. Washington Highway State Patrol Troop, Kameron Watts states that she does not know how the collision occurred. Watts says she doesn’t know whether it was sight visibility or the pedestrian crossed the street when they were not supposed to. Analysis on State Route 161 and 288th Street East Washington Highway Patrol…