Author: Leo H.

(Moorpark, CA) Two people were killed and three others hospitalized Saturday afternoon, March 7, after a State Route 23 crash on northbound lanes. The California Highway Patrol responded to the incident at approximately 2:05 p.m. The crash occurred on the northbound lanes of State Route 23 near Los Angeles Avenue. A 2007 Chevy Silverado traveled southbound on the freeway. The driver used the center median to pass other vehicles at a high rate of speed. As a result, the driver lost control of the truck and crossed over the center median guardrail. The truck landed in the northbound lanes. The…

(Fullerton, CA) Three people were injured Sunday evening, March 8, after a Valencia Drive collision at a busy intersection. The Fullerton Police Department responded to the incident at approximately 6:30 p.m. The crash occurred at the corner of Valencia Drive and Courtney Avenue. A car slammed forcefully into a pickup truck that was making a turn. As a result of the impact, the truck flipped onto its side. Emergency responders arrived at the scene quickly to assist. Furthermore, firefighters discovered two people were temporarily trapped inside the wreckage. Therefore, rescue crews carefully pulled the two victims out through the windshield.…

(Castaic, CA) A bicyclist was killed early Wednesday morning, March 11, after being struck by a bus in a Green Hill Drive crash. The California Highway Patrol responded to the collision at approximately 7:30 a.m. The incident occurred at 32184 Green Hill Drive, just west of the Golden State (5) Freeway. A bus struck a bicyclist riding on the roadway. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene. The age and gender of the victim were not immediately released. Additionally, details about the bus operator and vehicle were not immediately available. The California Highway Patrol is conducting a full investigation…

(San Diego, CA) A 69-year-old man suffered life-threatening injuries Tuesday morning, March 10, when a school bus struck him as he walked his dogs in a Paseo Montalban accident. San Diego Police responded to the intersection of Paseo Montalban and Via Cima Bella at about 8:30 a.m. A school district vehicle with only the driver aboard struck the pedestrian. The man remained conscious but gravely injured at the scene. An SDPD officer nearby immediately provided CPR and life-saving aid. Paramedics arrived and continued emergency care. They later transported the victim to Scripps Memorial Hospital, La Jolla for treatment of multiple…

(Brentwood, CA) Police are seeking the public’s help identifying a driver who severely injured a pedestrian in a Bringham Avenue hit-and-run collision. The collision occurred at approximately 12:35 a.m. on January 19. According to reports, a black Toyota Prius traveled southbound on Bringham Avenue. The vehicle struck a male pedestrian who was in the southbound lanes of Bringham Avenue, north of Gorham Avenue. After the crash, the driver fled southbound on Bringham Avenue toward San Vicente Boulevard. Los Angeles Fire Department paramedics responded and transported the victim to a hospital for treatment of severe injuries. Police did not immediately release…

(La Crescenta, CA) A pedestrian was killed Monday night, March 9, after being struck by a semi truck in an eastbound Foothill Freeway collision. California Highway Patrol officers responded at 10:02 p.m. to reports of a crash. The collision occurred on the eastbound 210 Freeway. A semi truck struck a pedestrian who attempted to cross the freeway lanes. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene. The pedestrian’s name, age, and gender were not immediately released. Emergency responders worked to clear the scene and preserve evidence. The California Highway Patrol issued a SigAlert for the area. All lanes of the…

(Woodland Hills, CA) At least one person was hospitalized Thursday evening, March 5, following a two-vehicle Fallbrook Avenue crash. Los Angeles Police Department officers responded at about 9:15 p.m. to the area near Fallbrook Avenue and Oxnard Street. Reports indicated a multi-vehicle collision had occurred at the intersection. Emergency crews arrived to assess the scene. At least one person was injured in the crash. That person was transported to a hospital for medical evaluation. Police did not immediately release the victim’s condition or other details about the incident. Los Angeles Fire Department personnel responded quickly to assist. A spokesperson said…

(Long Beach, CA) A man died Saturday, March 7, after a collision in a Wardlow Road accident that police are investigating as a homicide. Long Beach Police received a call about a dispute at about 1:50 p.m. Officers were dispatched to the 600 block of Wardlow Road. When they arrived, they found that a collision had occurred. The victim was unresponsive at the scene. Officers immediately began life-saving efforts. Despite their efforts, the man was pronounced dead at the scene. Police arrested another man as a suspect in connection with the death. The suspect’s identity has not been released. Police…

(San Diego, CA) A person was killed early Sunday, March 8, after a fiery northbound 805 Freeway collision involving several vehicles. The California Highway Patrol responded to the crash at 4:22 a.m. on the northbound Jacob Dekema Freeway. The collision occurred just south of Miramar Road. At least one vehicle struck the center divider and caught fire. Three vehicles were involved in the incident. When first responders arrived at the scene, the pronounced one victim dead. Emergency responders worked to contain the fire and clear debris from the roadway. The northbound freeway lanes one through five were closed at 6:01…

(San Francisco, CA) A 2-year-old child died Friday night, February 28, after being struck by a vehicle in a 4th Street accident near a busy downtown intersection. San Francisco Police received a call at about 8:55 p.m. regarding a vehicle hitting pedestrians. Officers responded to the area near 4th and Channel streets. An adult and a child were crossing the street when struck. Both victims were taken to a nearby hospital for emergency treatment. Despite lifesaving efforts by paramedics, the child was pronounced dead. The adult is being treated for non-life-threatening injuries. Police said the driver remained at the scene…