Author: Leonardo Hernandez Jr.

(San Diego, CA) On Thursday, October 2, shortly after midnight, the Interstate 805 Freeway crash near El Cajon Boulevard in the North Park area claimed the life Robinson Jose Guarderas, 27, as officials worked to secure the scene and determine what led to the collision. According to the California Highway Patrol, Guarderas was traveling southbound on Interstate 805 when he lost control of his motorcycle and fell onto the roadway. Several vehicles were unable to avoid him, and Guarderas was fatally struck. CHP Public Affairs Officer Kimberly Gonzalez confirmed that Guarderas was pronounced dead at the scene. The crash prompted…

(South Los Angeles, CA) On Tuesday, October 7, at about 1:37 a.m., the Harbor (110) Freeway accident near the West Florence Avenue exit left Carlos Trejo Jr., 57, dead as officials worked to secure the scene and determine what led to the collision. According to the California Highway Patrol, several vehicles were involved in the early morning crash on the southbound 110 Freeway. Responding officers found Trejo, who had been struck and pronounced him dead at the scene. Shortly after the incident, police issued a SigAlert following the collision, shutting down all southbound lanes near Florence Avenue. Two lanes reopened…

(Panorama City, CA) On Friday, October 3, at about 10:46 a.m., the Lanark Street crash near Woodman Avenue left four people injured, including two trapped in an overturned vehicle, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department. Fire crews responded to the 13700 block of West Lanark Street after reports of a two-vehicle collision with one car overturned. Firefighters used specialized equipment to free a man and woman in their 50s who were trapped inside. Both were taken to a hospital in serious condition, while two additional people sustained minor injuries. All four victims were transported for treatment. The cause of…

(Anaheim, CA) On Monday, October 6, at about 12:08 a.m., the 57 Freeway crash on the transition from the southbound Orange (57) Freeway to the westbound Riverside (91) Freeway left a motorcyclist dead, according to the California Highway Patrol. Officials said the collision occurred on the curved transition ramp linking the two freeways. A witness told CHP that the motorcycle appeared to be forced off the roadway by another vehicle, though no description of that vehicle was available. Paramedics responded shortly after the report but confirmed the motorcyclist had died at the scene. Caltrans closed the transition road for several…

(Watsonville, CA) On Tuesday, September 30, just after 6 a.m., the Green Valley Road collision at South Green Valley Road and Carey Avenue claimed the life of Alfonso Rodriguez, 51, after a hit-and-run crash, according to Watsonville police. Investigators said a white 2000 Dodge Durango struck Rodriguez and left the scene before officers arrived. Using citywide Flock cameras, police located the suspected driver and recovered the vehicle as evidence later that morning. Officials said the driver is now cooperating with the investigation, which remains active. Authorities are working with the Santa Cruz County District Attorney’s Office to determine potential charges.…

(Lake Elsinore, CA) On Saturday, October 4, 2025, at about 12:53 a.m., the Dexter Avenue crash near 11th Street claimed the life of a pedestrian who was struck by a vehicle, according to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department. Deputies arrived after reports of a pedestrian collision in a residential area east of downtown Lake Elsinore. Sgt. Brad Foster said the driver involved took the injured pedestrian to a nearby hospital before law enforcement arrived. Deputies later met both parties at the medical center, where the pedestrian was pronounced dead. Authorities noted that the driver cooperated with the investigation. Preliminary information…

(Ventura, CA) On Saturday, October 4, at about 7:40 p.m., the Highway 101 transition accident on the interchange with Highway 126 left Eliana Celedon Valdez of Camarillo and disrupted evening traffic, according to the California Highway Patrol. Officials said the crash involved a motorcycle and several other vehicles on the connector ramp between the two highways. Paramedics responded and confirmed Valdez died at the scene. CHP officers temporarily shut down at least two lanes while they conducted an on-site investigation and coordinated debris removal. The lanes reopened at approximately 10:20 p.m., and traffic returned to normal, according to CHP social…

(Diamond Bar, CA) On Sunday, October 5, at about 3:15 a.m., the Northbound 57 Freeway collision near the freeway interchange claimed the life of Rosa Mejia, 35, according to the California Highway Patrol. Officials said the crash involved multiple vehicles on the northbound 57 Freeway, just south of the Pomona (60) Freeway. Firefighters and paramedics arrived within minutes and extricated Mejia from a vehicle by 3:25 a.m. Paramedics pronounced dead at the scene, according to the Los Angeles County Fire Department. A Sigalert was issued at 3:40 a.m., closing all northbound lanes of the 57 Freeway. Authorities lifted the alert…

(Palmdale, CA) A Pearlblossom Highway exit crash resulted in the death of Charles Jenkins, 51, on the Antelope Valley Freeway that scattered debris across lanes and shut down traffic for hours. On Friday, October 3, at 12:53 a.m., California Highway Patrol officers responded to the northbound 14 Freeway near the Pearlblossom Highway exit. Officers found multiple vehicles damaged and debris covering several lanes, according to CHP Officer Elizabeth Kravig. Paramedics with the Los Angeles County Fire Department arrived soon after but pronounced Charles Jenkins dead at the scene. The crash forced CHP to close all lanes of the northbound freeway…

(Atascadero, CA) Authorities have identified the motorcyclist killed in an El Camino Real accident Saturday evening as 24-year-old Alexander Chavez Villa of Paso Robles. The crash also left four others injured. On Saturday, September 27, just before 7:30 p.m., Atascadero police officers responded to a collision near the 8300 block of El Camino Real. Investigators reported that a motorcycle and a car collided, leaving Alexander Chavez Villa fatally injured at the scene. Four people riding in the car were transported to Twin Cities Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Police closed the roadway for several hours as officers documented evidence and interviewed…