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Northridge, CA (October 17, 2024) Everardo Romero, 41, was tragically killed when he was struck by a Metrolink train in Northridge on Oct. 16. The collision occurred for unknown reasons at about 7 a.m. on Wednesday in the 17700 block of West Chase Street. Paramedics and officers rushed to the scene to help, but Romero was sadly pronounced dead. The investigation into this crash is ongoing. More details will be provided as they unfold. The team at Accident News Now extends our sincere condolences to the family members and loved ones of the victim. Dealing with a tragedy like this…
Huntington Beach, CA (October 17, 2024) On Oct. 5, a pedestrian named Earl Venosdel was fatally injured in a tragic collision with a motorcycle in Huntington Beach. Venosdel was walking in a crosswalk on Pacific Coast Highway and Beach Boulevard when a motorcycle struck him at about 7 p.m. The motorcyclist was ejected from his bike, which continued to move before hitting a Toyota. The motorcyclist is still in critical condition. The Toyota driver was not reported to be injured. Venosdel was taken to a hospital for treatment, but he tragically succumbed to his injuries on October 15. We at Accident…
Las Vegas, NV (October 16, 2024) On Oct. 14, a 32-year-old motorcyclist was killed when he was involved in a crash with a Lincoln. LVMPD reports that the crash occurred around 7:02 p.m. The motorcyclist was riding a 2013 KTM bike north on Rancho Drive. He was approaching Torrey Pines Drive at a “high rate of speed” as a Lincoln was traveling south on Rancho. Next, the Lincoln made a left turn onto a private drive and crossed the motorcycle’s travel path. The man’s bike clipped the right rear end of the car, and he was ejected onto the roadway.…
Holt, CA (October 16, 2024) A three-vehicle collision in Holt involving a head-on crash closed down Highway 4 on Oct. 15. California Highway Patrol reports that the crash happened at about 4:15 p.m. A pickup truck was driving west on Highway 4 near Bacon Island Road when they lost control of their vehicle, causing it to side-swipe a Honda. The truck then crashed head-on with a Toyota. The driver of the Honda sustained major injuries. It’s unclear at this time if any other injuries were reported or if impairment was a factor in this collision. We at Accident News Now…
Manteca, CA (October 16, 2024) A five-vehicle crash in Manteca on Oct. 15 left one person dead and multiple others critically injured. The circumstances surrounding the crash are still under investigation. The Manteca Fire Department reported that the crash occurred shortly before 1 p.m. near Main Street on Highway 120. We at Accident News Now offer our deepest sympathies to the families and loved ones of the victim. We also wish a speedy recovery to the injured parties. If you or someone you know was affected by this incident, please feel free to give us a call anytime. We have…
Banning, CA (October 15, 2024) On Friday, a tragic collision in Banning killed a woman, Carlie Rose Whitlatch, who had just gotten married less than two weeks prior. 23-year-old Whitlatch was reportedly driving home from work that evening and was sitting at a stop sign. Suddenly, a motorist behind her came up at around 95 mph, slamming into her vehicle. Officials said that they attempted to pull the driver over, leading to a chase as the motorist drove on the wrong side of the road and fled. They were eventually caught, treated for minor injuries, and arrested for gross vehicular…
Palm Springs, CA (October 15, 2024) Yesterday evening, a motorcyclist was tragically killed in a Palm Springs collision on East Palm Canyon and Golf Club Drive. The crash occurred around 8:15 p.m. Officers found the motorcyclist lying in the roadway suffering from critical injuries. Although paramedics attempted life-saving measures, the rider sadly succumbed to their injuries. Their identity is being withheld at this time. Officers report that impairment does not seem to be a factor in this collision. It’s unclear at this time if any other vehicles were involved. No other injuries have been reported. We at Accident News Now…
Murrieta, CA (October 14, 2024) Jasmine Gomez of Hemet, 42, was tragically killed when her car was clipped on the I-215 in Murrieta. CHP reports that Gomez was driving a Fiat around 65 mph when a motorist in a Dodge Ram tried to merge into the left lane. The Dodge was pulling a flatbed trailer that collided with Gomez’s Fiat on the passenger side. This caused the Fiat to veer left, and Gomez crashed into the concrete center divider. Her car overturned before it came to rest. She was not wearing a seatbelt. Paramedics extricated Gomez from her upside-down car…
Las Vegas, NV (October 14, 2024) A 60-year-old man was left with life-threatening injuries when he was struck by a vehicle while crossing Fremont Street on October 11. Around 2:33 p.m. that day, a motorist in a Ram van was attempting a left from a private driveway onto southbound Fremont Street. The driver failed to yield the right-of-way to the 60-year-old pedestrian who was walking in the crosswalk. The front of the Ram struck the man and pushed him into the road. The pedestrian was rushed to the hospital by paramedics. As of the latest report, he remains in critical…
Malibu, CA (October 14, 2024) Two people were airlifted to a hospital after a terrifying crash on the Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu on Sunday evening. The crash occurred at about 5:30 p.m. near the Topanga Canyon Boulevard intersection. Firefighters rushed to the scene and determined the two victims were seriously injured and required immediate hospitalization. Both were airlifted to the hospital for treatment, but there have been no updates on their condition. Early investigation revealed that a motorcycle and a car were involved in the crash. It’s unclear at this time what caused the collision. We at Accident News…