Author: Leo H.
(San Diego, CA) A 38-year-old woman was killed early Wednesday morning, November 19, in a Mission Gorge Road crash after being struck by several vehicles in the San Carlos area, authorities said. According to the San Diego County Medical Examiner’s Office, the crash occurred around 4:45 a.m. in the 7500 block of Mission Gorge Road, near Princess View Drive. Investigators said the pedestrian, identified as Eleanor Anslow of San Diego, stood in the roadway for an unknown reason. At some point, multiple vehicles struck her. Emergency crews responded to the scene but pronounced Anslow dead before she could be transported…
(Jamul, CA) A 55-year-old man was struck and killed early Thursday morning, November 20, in a State Route 94 collision after being hit by an SUV while walking along the highway west of Hillside Drive. According to the California Highway Patrol, the crash occurred shortly before 4:30 a.m. on the eastbound side of State Route 94 in Jamul. Investigators said the pedestrian, later identified as Guillermo Pagan, walked on the roadway when he an oncoming SUV struck him. Emergency responders arrived to find Pagan gravely injured. Despite life-saving efforts, he died at the scene before paramedics could transport him to…
(Norco, CA) A pedestrian was struck and killed late Friday night, November 29, in a Hamner Avenue collision involving two vehicles. According to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department, deputies responded around 9:24 p.m. to the intersection of Hamner Avenue and Citrus Street. They had received reports of a major injury crash involving a pedestrian. When first responders arrived, they found the pedestrian in the roadway suffering from significant injuries. Despite life-saving efforts, paramedics pronounced the victim dead at the scene, officials said. Both drivers involved in the crash remained at the scene and cooperated with investigators. Authorities said it is…
(Baldwin Park, CA) A motorcyclist was injured Saturday morning, November 29, in a Westbound 10 Freeway accident on a transition road connecting to the 605 Freeway in Baldwin Park, authorities said. According to the California Highway Patrol, the crash occurred around 10:45 a.m. on the connector from the westbound San Bernardino (10) Freeway to the northbound San Gabriel River (605) Freeway. Emergency crews responded to the scene and located the injured motorcyclist. Authorities did not release the rider’s condition and officials have not confirmed whether other vehicles were involved in the collision. The cause of the crash remains under investigation…
(Lancaster, CA) One man was killed and five others were injured early Sunday morning, November 30, in a northbound 14 Freeway crash involving multiple vehicles on the Antelope Valley (14) Freeway, authorities said. According to the California Highway Patrol, the collision occurred around 1 a.m. on the northbound 14 Freeway near 20th Street West. Investigators said the crash involved four vehicles, though details on how the collision unfolded remain under investigation. Paramedics pronounced 25-year-old George Avendano dead at the scene, according to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner’s Office. The five other people involved in the crash were taken to…
(Escondido, CA) Aiden Antonio Torres de Paz, 11, was struck and killed in a hit-and-run on Tuesday evening, November 25, in an East Washington Avenue crash. According to Lt. Craig Miller of the Escondido Police Department, officers responded around 5 p.m. to the 400 block of East Washington Avenue, near Hickory Street. They received reports of a child struck by a vehicle. Investigators said Aiden was retrieving a soccer ball in the street in front of his home. As he picked up the ball, a passing vehicle struck him. The driver fled the scene without stopping to render aid. Paramedics…
(Gilbert, AZ) Two women and a dog were killed Friday night, September 19, in a Recker Road collision after an alleged drunk driver sped through a red light and slammed into a rideshare vehicle. According to the Gilbert Police Department, the crash occurred just before 9 p.m. at the intersection of Recker and Ray roads. Investigators said Robb Hintzsche, 35, drove an SUV at an estimated 89 to 96 miles per hour. At some point, he ran a red light and collided with a rideshare driver’s car in the intersection. The impact caused the rideshare vehicle to spin and strike…
(Bakersfield, CA) Two people were severely injured Tuesday morning, November 25, in a Highway 43 collision after a driver attempted to pass another vehicle and struck an oncoming car head-on. According to the California Highway Patrol, the crash occurred around 9:22 a.m. on Highway 43, just south of Interstate 5. Investigators said a 31-year-old Bakersfield man drove a 2006 Toyota Sienna southbound at that time. All of a sudden, he tried to pass another vehicle at an unsafe speed. At the same time, a 26-year-old Taft woman driving a 2018 BMW X1 headed northbound on Highway 43. The Toyota crossed…
(Bakersfield, CA) A 54-year-old man suffered major injuries Tuesday afternoon, November 25, in a Renfro Road accident after his motorcycle collided with a van in northwest Bakersfield. According to the California Highway Patrol, the crash happened shortly after 3 p.m. at the intersection of Renfro Road and Greatest Place, just south of Rosedale Highway. Investigators said a 56-year-old man driving a white van headed northbound on Renfro Road. At some point, he made a left turn at about 10 miles per hour. At the same time, the motorcyclist traveled southbound at an unknown speed. The van turned directly in front…
(Fullerton, CA) A man was struck and killed Sunday evening, November 23, in a Gilbert Street crash while pushing a wheelchair through a crosswalk. According to the Fullerton Police Department, the collision occurred around 6:40 p.m. near South Gilbert Street and West Orangethorpe Avenue. Investigators said the man was pushing a wheelchair north in a marked crosswalk on the west side of the street. At that moment, a white Toyota Prius turned west onto Orangethorpe and struck him. Fire Department personnel provided medical aid and transported the victim to a nearby hospital, where he later died from his injuries. The…