Author: Leo H.
(San Diego, CA) A 39-year-old man sustained life-threatening injuries in a Grand Avenue collision after a car struck him in Pacific Beach. On Wednesday, September 10, at 7:41 p.m., the Grand Avenue collision occurred. According to San Diego Police Officer Jose Perales, it happened in the 2500 block of Grand Avenue. Officers learned the victim had been walking across the street when a 48-year-old woman driving a blue Toyota Prius struck him. The Prius traveled west in the number one lane at the time of impact. Paramedics rushed the man to a local hospital, where doctors determined he suffered a…
(Buena Park, CA) A woman died in a 91 Freeway collision after multiple vehicles struck her on the westbound freeway in Buena Park. On Sunday, September 7, at about 1:00 a.m., the 91 Freeway collision occurred. According to a California Highway Patrol dispatcher, it happened on the westbound lanes just east of Knott Avenue. When Officers arrived at the scene, they found a woman lying in the middle lanes of the freeway. They also located a vehicle parked on the right shoulder, which may have belonged to her. A representative from the Orange County Coroner’s Office arrived at 1:27 a.m.…
(Reseda, CA) A man in his 30s sustained critical injuries in a West Parthenia Street crash involving two vehicles in Reseda. On Tuesday, September 9, at 1:01 p.m., the West Parthenia Street crash occurred. According to Los Angeles Fire Department spokeswoman Margaret Stewart, it happened in the 18900 block of West Parthenia Street near Wilbur Avenue. Upon investigating, authorities learned two vehicles collided, causing one to overturn. Firefighters responded quickly and found the male driver trapped inside with severe injuries. Paramedics transported him to a nearby hospital where doctors listed him in critical condition. During the rescue, responders discovered kittens…
(Los Angeles, CA) One person died in a Southbound 405 Freeway crash after a tow truck struck them near Skirball Center Drive. On Monday, September 8, shortly before 2:00 p.m., the Southbound 405 Freeway crash occurred. According to authorities, it happened in the southbound lanes near Skirball Center Drive. Authorities learned the victim had been standing outside a gray Toyota Prius parked on the freeway shoulder. Meanwhile, a flatbed tow truck traveling southbound. All of a sudden, the truck struck the victim, causing fatal injuries. Paramedics pronounced the victim dead at the scene. Witnesses reported that officers conducted a field…
(Glendale, CA) One person died in a 134 Freeway accident that involved two vehicles at the 134-5 freeway exchange near Griffith Park. On Wednesday, September 10, at 3:15 a.m., the 134 Freeway accident occurred. According to California Highway Patrol Officer Sergio Garcia, it happened on the transition road from the westbound Ventura (134) Freeway to the northbound Golden State (5) Freeway. When officers arrived, they found a BMW sedan and a gray sedan blocking multiple lanes. Reports indicated one of the vehicles burst into flames after the collision. Fire personnel rushed to the scene and worked quickly to contain the…
(Santee, CA) One person sustained injuries in a Prospect Avenue hit-and-run that involved multiple collisions with a green SUV in Santee. On Tuesday, September 9, at 6:02 p.m., the Prospect Avenue hit-and-run occurred. According to the San Diego County Sheriff’s Office, it happened near the intersection of Prospect and North Magnolia Avenue. Upon investigating, deputies learned the Prospect Avenue hit-and-run involved a green SUV that had already struck several vehicles in El Cajon. Around 6:38 p.m., callers reported the same SUV driving the wrong way through Santee. An off-duty sheriff’s sergeant spotted the SUV traveling south on Timberlane Way. While…
(San Jose, CA) A Santa Clara hit-and-run resulted in the death of Monica Ibarra, 52, of San Francisco near the SAP Center. On Monday, September 8, at 8:00 a.m., the Santa Clara hit-and-run occurred. According to San Jose police, it happened at the intersection of Santa Clara Street and Cahill Street near the SAP Center. Upon investigating, officers learned the Santa Clara hit-and-run involved a car striking a scooter ridden by Monica Ibarra. Witnesses saw the driver flee the scene immediately after the collision. The moment paramedics arrived, they transported Ibarra to a local hospital, but she died shortly after…
(Huntington Park, CA) A Huntington Park hit-and-run left a pedestrian hospitalized after a driver struck them at a large intersection Sunday morning. On Sunday, September 8, at 6:19 a.m., the Huntington Park hit-and-run occurred. According to the Los Angeles County Fire Department, it happened at a major intersection in the city. Authorities said an off-duty firefighter discovered the victim lying in the roadway and called for help. Responding units arrived minutes later and transported the pedestrian to a local hospital at about 7:08 a.m. Officials have not yet released details on the victim’s condition or injuries. Investigators found a black…
(Sylmar, CA) A pedestrian died in a 210 Freeway accident after walking in westbound lanes of the Foothill Freeway in Sylmar. On Sunday, September 7, at 7:20 p.m., the 210 Freeway accident occurred. According to the California Highway Patrol, it happened on the westbound Foothill Freeway west of Yarnell Street. Upon investigating, officers learned the male pedestrian entered active traffic lanes on the freeway. Witnesses described him walking directly in the westbound lanes. Several vehicles attempted to avoid him, but at least one struck him. The impact left him fatally injured. When authorities arrived, they found the pedestrian unresponsive in…
(Westwood, CA) A San Diego (405) Freeway collision killed Margaret Jackson, 72, and left three others injured in Westwood. On Friday, September 5, at 7:15 p.m., the San Diego (405) Freeway collision occurred. According to the Los Angeles Fire Department, it happened on the northbound lanes near the Wilshire Boulevard exit. Upon investigating, authorities learned the crash involved two vehicles traveling in the same direction. One of the vehicles carried Margaret Jackson and a dog. When the car she rode in and the other car crashed, the impact killed Jackson instantly from traumatic injuries and also killed the dog. Emergency…