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Pacheco, CA (July 15, 2024) A tragic accident occurred in the evening of Sunday, July 14 in Pacheco, a community in Contra Costa County. It happened on the East Bay Freeway. At about 10:55 p.m., two vehicles collided on southbound Interstate 680 near the Concord Avenue exit. Reports have not indicated what caused the crash. California Highway Patrol stated that one of the vehicles came to rest on its roof following the accident. It’s unclear how many people were involved in this collision, but at least one person was pronounced dead. An investigation is ongoing. No other injuries have been…
Los Angeles, CA (July 15, 2024) A frightening crash took place early in the morning on Sunday, July 14. At about 4:40 a.m., a driver was heading south on the 101 Freeway in a white sedan. As they approached Universal Studios Boulevard, they suddenly struck a concrete wall on the right shoulder of the road, causing the vehicle to catch fire. It’s unclear what caused the driver to lose control of the vehicle at this time. Details are still unfolding, but reports seem to indicate that the victim was pronounced dead at the scene. Update: The driver who was tragically…
Stockton, CA (July 15, 2024) A horrible accident took place early in the morning on Sunday, July 14. At about 1 a.m., a 22-year-old woman was driving in the Lakeview District close to North Pershing Avenue and Quail Lakes Drive. Suddenly, another vehicle broadsided her car. Paramedics rushed her to the hospital, but tragically, she was pronounced dead. Police arrested the other driver and charged her with vehicle manslaughter with gross negligence and two felony counts of driving under the influence of alcohol. She was booked into San Joaquin County Jail a few hours after the collision. The victim’s identity…
Oceanside, CA (July 15, 2024) A terrible accident occurred on Saturday morning in Oceanside. At about 9:45 a.m. on July 13, a driver lost control of their Hyundai sedan while driving eastbound on Route 78. It’s not clear why this happened. When they lost control, they exited the road near the 3800 block of Plaza Drive and crashed onto the lot of a gas station. When paramedics arrived, they pronounced the passenger, 60-year-old John Edwards Jr., dead at the scene. The driver was rushed to the hospital with serious injuries. Their current condition has not been made available. No other…
Porterville, CA (July 15 2024) A man passed away early Monday morning on July 15. The collision took place in Tulare County. At about 5:30 a.m., the driver, a 49-year-old man from Strathmore, was driving a GMC south on Highway 90 Road 208. At the same time, a semi-truck driver hauling two trailers was heading west on the same road. The GMC driver ran a stop sign and hit the right side of one of the truck’s trailers as the truck passed the intersection. Tragically, the GMC driver was pronounced dead at the scene. He also had two passengers in…
Fresno, CA (July 15, 2024) An unidentified woman was tragically killed after being hit by a motorcycle on Friday, July 12. Details are still unfolding as police investigate this accident, which happened sometime around 9 p.m. Fresno officers were alerted to a motorcycle crash on Sierra Vista and Shields Avenue. The motorcyclist was a man in his thirties. It was determined that he suffered a broken arm in the crash. As he was treated for his injuries at the scene, he told officers he believed he hit a person who was in the road. After a search, police located a…
Las Vegas, NV (July 15, 2024) An accident took place early in the morning on Sunday, July 14. At about 7:57 a.m., a car collided with a motorcycle. 27-year-old Jordyn Hoffman was riding his 2023 Kawasaki motorcycle northbound on Buffalo Dr. and coming up to Alta Dr. A 24-year-old in a 1998 Ford Expedition was attempting a left from southbound Buffalo Dr. to eastbound Alta Dr. The traffic light was reportedly flashing a yellow left turn arrow at this time. The Ford driver did not yield the right of way to Hoffman, and they collided. Hoffman was rushed to UMC…
San Diego, CA (July 15, 2024) A woman was severely injured on Sunday, July 14. She was riding her bicycle when she was struck by a driver who fled the scene. The collision occurred at about 8:40 a.m. at 13100 Rancho Penasquitos Blvd. The San Diego Police Department reported that the driver in question was in a silver or charcoal gray mid-sized SUV. They and the bicyclist, a 60-year-old, were heading the same direction. For unknown reasons, the driver veered the car to the right and hit the woman on the bike. They immediately drove away. Authorities were alerted to…
Signal Hill, CA (July 15, 2024) A terrible accident occurred in the Signal Hill neighborhood of Los Angeles County near Long Beach. At around 5:30 p.m. on Sunday, July 14, a driver hit another car at a high rate of speed in the 2800 block of Cherry Avenue. The driver and a passenger in the vehicle that was struck were tragically pronounced dead at the scene. One of the victims was 88-year-old Sheldon Turchin. The other has only been identified as a woman in her 70s. The driver who caused the collision was arrested on suspicion of gross vehicular manslaughter…
San Luis Obispo County, CA (July 12, 2024) A scary crash occurred on the afternoon of July 4 that injured both occupants in the vehicle. California Highway Patrol and Cal Fire were alerted to the crash at about 3:10 p.m. that day. When they arrived, they saw that a Tesla had somehow flown off of the eastbound lane of state Highway 46. CHP reported that the car was so far down the face of a cliff that you could not easily see it from the road. Cal Fire urgently worked to rescue the two people in the car from about…