Author: Leo H.

(Fountain Valley, CA) A pedestrian was killed Monday night, January 19, after being struck by a vehicle at a busy intersection in a Warner Avenue crash. Officers responded around 7:30 p.m. to the intersection of Warner Avenue and Newhope Street. According to the authorities,. initial reports indicated a serious traffic collision involving a pedestrian. When police arrived, they found a man who had suffering from fatal injuries.. Despite paramedics responding to the scene, the pedestrian did not survive. Authorities have not released the victim’s name, as officers work to identify and notify his relatives. Police also did not disclose where…

(Orange, CA) One person was killed and another was injured Monday morning, January 19, in an Orange (57) Freeway crash that shut down several lanes during the height of the commute. CHP officers responded just after 7:30 a.m. to the northbound 57 Freeway near Chapman Avenue. Investigators said the collision involved as many as four vehicles. The crash caused significant disruption to traffic as emergency crews rushed to the scene. Firefighters with the Metro Cities Fire Authority transported two people to a hospital following the crash. CHP later confirmed that one of the patients died from their injuries. Authorities did…

(San Diego, CA) A 6-year-old boy was killed Saturday afternoon, January 17, after being struck by a hit-and-run driver while riding his bicycle in a Pacific Beach Drive collision. San Diego police said the crash occurred around 3:45 p.m. as the child rode eastbound along the 1500 block of Pacific Beach Drive. Officers said the boy crossed the west alley of the 4000 block of Ingraham Street. At that moment, a vehicle turning into the alley struck him. According to San Diego Police Officer Jose Perales, a 32-year-old woman traveled eastbound on Pacific Beach Drive. When she turned, she struck…

(Los Angeles, CA) A 28-year-old man was killed and several others were injured early Sunday morning, January 18, in a northbound 5 Freeway accident involving multiple vehicles in the Los Feliz area. The California Highway Patrol said the crash occurred around 3:20 a.m. on the northbound Golden State (5) Freeway at Los Feliz Boulevard. Emergency crews dispatched after reports of a major collision blocking lanes of traffic. When firefighters and officers arrived, they found multiple damaged vehicles spread across the freeway. Los Angeles Fire Department officials said the impact caused the 28-year-old victim to be ejected from a vehicle. Officers…

(Carson, CA) A 38-year-old man was killed early Monday morning, January 19, in a Gardena Freeway collision involving a minivan and a passenger car. The California Highway Patrol said officers dispatched at about 12:38 a.m. to the westbound 91 Freeway, just west of Central Avenue. When officers arrived, they found a minivan and a car that had collided, blocking carpool lanes. Authorities pronounced one person dead at the scene. The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner’s Office identified the victim as Matthew Hellums, 38. Officers did not immediately release information about which vehicle he traveled in at the time of the…

(Hermosa Beach, CA) A man riding an e-bike was seriously injured Monday night, January 12, in a Pacific Coast Highway accident. The Hermosa Beach Police Department said the crash occurred around 7 p.m. in the 1800 block of Pacific Coast Highway. Officers responded to reports of a traffic collision and arrived to find a man in his 50s suffering from serious injuries. Paramedics transported the victim to a nearby hospital, where he remained in serious condition. Police did not release the man’s name or additional identifying details.  While investigating the incident, officers determined that the driver involved had been traveling…

 (San Rafael, CA) A woman was killed Wednesday morning, January 14, after being struck by a vehicle in a Point San Pedro Road crash near a busy Marin County intersection. CHP officers said reports of the collision came shortly before 8:40 a.m. at the intersection of Point San Pedro Road and Summit Avenue. When officers arrived, they found a female pedestrian who had been hit by a vehicle near the crosswalk area. They pronounced her dead at the scene. CHP Officer Arthur Tellez said the woman appeared to have been struck in or around a crosswalk. Authorities identified the victim…

(Van Nuys, CA) A 55-year-old man was killed Thursday afternoon, January 15, after being struck by a big rig in a Van Nuys Boulevard pedestrian crash at a grocery store parking lot. The Los Angeles Police Department said the collision occurred around 3 p.m. in the 6700 block of North Van Nuys Boulevard. Specifically, the collision happened at the parking lot of a Jons Marketplace. Officers responded to reports of a pedestrian who had been hit by a large commercial truck while inside the parking area. When first responders arrived, authorities found the man with critical injuries. Los Angeles Fire…

(Phoenix, AZ) A woman died early Thursday, January 15, after being struck by a car in a 26th Avenue accident. Phoenix police said reports of the crash came shortly before 6 a.m. near 26th Avenue and Deer Valley Road, just west of Interstate 17. Officers responded after the driver involved called 911 to report the collision. First responders arrived and found a woman critically injured in the roadway. They transported her to a hospital, where she later died from her injuries. Investigators said video from the scene showed a Hyundai sedan with significant windshield damage. According to police, the driver…

(El Cajon, CA) A woman and two young children sustained multiple injuries Saturday night, January 10, in a North Mollison Avenue collision. The El Cajon Police Department said officers dispatched at around 8:15 p.m. to the 1600 block of North Mollison Avenue. When officers arrived, they found a vehicle had struck a gate and a tree before hitting a parked car delivering food. Police said a 59-year-old woman, a 7-year-old girl, and a 3-year-old girl sat inside the delivery vehicle at the time of the crash. All three suffered injuries with paramedics transporting them to area hospitals for treatment. Authorities…