Author: Leonardo Hernandez Jr.
April 28, (Los Angeles, CA) A collision involving an officer leaves them injured in the Valley Glen area. On Monday, April 28 at 6:15 a.m., reports of the Valley Glen crash came to the Los Angeles Police Department. The reports stated the crash occurred near the intersection of Sherman Way and Fulton Avenue, east of Woodman Avenue. When police officials investigated the crash, they learned the collision involved one of their officers. First responders found the officer conscious and breathing at the crash site, immediately taking them to a hospital. When LAPD Media Relations Officer Kevin Terzes gave a statement,…
April 28, (Los Angeles, CA) A pickup truck collided with two other vehicles after doing donuts on the 210 Freeway in Sylmar. On Monday, April 28 at 1:06 a.m., the California Highway Patrol received reports of the crash. The reports indicated the collision occurred on the westbound Foothill (210) Freeway, near the Maclay Street off-ramp. When CHP officers questioned a witness, they reported seeing a Sierra pickup truck doing donuts on the freeway. Moments later, the pickup truck crashed into an SUV and a big rig. When the CHP investigated the crash site, they found the Sierra pickup truck doing…
April 27, (Los Angeles, CA) A crash injured at least five people in Los Angeles. On Sunday, April 27 at about 7 p.m., the Los Angeles Police Department received reports on the Wilmington collision. Officer Charles Miller stated the crash occurred at the intersection of North Wilmington Boulevard and West Opp Street. Officer Miller further reported when officers arrived at the scene, they found a utility pole damaged along with two vehicles. One of the cars sustained heavy damage on its hood as a result of the Wilmington collision. LAPD called two ambulances to transport five people, their identities and injuries…
April 27, (Riverside, CA) A two-vehicle collision left two people injured and rushed to a hospital in Garner Valley. On Sunday, April 27 at around 1:50 p.m., calls of the Thomas Mountain crash reached authorities, reporting it occurred on Highway 74 near Morris Ranch Road. A short time later, the Riverside County Fire Department arrived at the crash site, finding one person trapped in their vehicle and needing extrication. After rescuing the driver, first responders transported the victim to a hospital via an airlift. Paramedics transported the other victim on an ambulance. After officers arrived on site, they determined both…
April 27, (Riverside, CA) A crash near the Santa Rosa Plateau puts a motorist in a hospital in Temecula. On Sunday, April 27 at approximately 10:25 a.m., the Riverside County Fire Department received reports of the Santa Rosa Plateau crash occurring at Los Gatos and Carancho roads. When fire fighters arrived at the scene, they found a vehicle 50 feet over the side of the road. When fire marshals climbed down to the car, they transferred the driver onto an ambulance and transported them to a hospital for treatment of their moderate injuries. Officers on site could not immediately find…
April 28, (Lake Elsinore, CA) A single-vehicle crash killed Isaac Romero in Lake Elsinore. On Saturday, April 26 at 1:15 a.m., the California Highway Patrol dispatched to the Lake Elsinore crash on State Route 74, just west of Grand Avenue. After a thorough investigation, inspectors discovered Isaac Romero drove a 2000 Ford Explorer at an unknown speed. A short while later, he veered to the right, leaving the roadway and crashed into a tree. As a result of the crash, the vehicle overturned on its roof, partially ejecting Romero out of the driver-side window. Officers pronounced Romero dead at the…
April 26, (Riverside, CA) A crash involving a single vehicle killed Monette Alvarez in Jurupa Valley. On Saturday, April 26 at 4:55 a.m., the California Highway Patrol received calls of a fiery vehicle crash in Jurupa Valley on State Routh 60, just east of La Rue Street. When CHP officers investigated the accident, they discovered Monette Alvarez, 38, travelled on the freeway. All of a sudden, she struck the center divider wall, and the vehicle caught on fire shortly after. Once first responders arrived at the scene, they pulled Alvarez out from the fully engulfed vehicle. After a representative from…
April 25, (Newhall, CA) A single rollover crash occurred on State Route 14 in Newhall, blocking most lanes. On Friday, April 25, in the morning, the California Highway Patrol Newhall-Area received reports of the Rout 14 rollover crash. The reports indicated the incident occurred near Via Princessa. Upon hearing the reports, CHP officers dispatched to the northbound side of the freeway, where they found an overturned gray truck with two people inside. When CHP spokesman for the Newhall office Carlos Burgos-Lopez relayed the details, he said the officers on site determined the crash resulted from debris in the middle of…
April 25, (Studio City, CA) What started as a hit-and-run collision turned into a pursuit in Studio City. On Friday, April 25 at 9:30 a.m., Officer Kevin Terzes of the Los Angeles Police Department reported the hit-and-run occurred on Hollywood Boulevard and Vine Street, then shortly turned into the Studio City pursuit. When the pursuit first happened, reports came in of a woman who stole a pickup truck struck a man while speeding. While medical personnel assessed the victim, the man declined transportation to a hospital for further treatment. As a result, officers dispatched to detain the hit-and-run driver, which…
April 24, (Santa Clarita, CA) A single-car crash in Canyon Country leaves the driver hospitalized. On Thursday, April 24 at 4:30 p.m., the Los Angeles County Fire Department received emergency calls regarding the Canyon Country crash in the 15000 block of Sierra Highway. After receiving the calls, first responders arrived at the scene, close to the Halfway House Cafe 15 minutes later and found a trapped driver in the vehicle. After 25 minutes, emergency personnel successfully extricated the driver from the Canyon Country crash. Paramedics soon came to transport the victim to a nearby hospital. The condition of the driver…