Author: Leo H.

(Jurupa Valley, CA) A vehicle struck a pedestrian, killing them in a Rutile Street crash south of 50th Street in Jurupa Valley. On Tuesday, August 19, shortly before 5 a.m., the Rutile Street crash occurred. According to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department, it happened on Rutile Street, a block away from 50th Street. Sgt. Rafael Lopez reported officers located the victim on the narrow two-lane residential corridor of the street. When they investigated, they learned a car traveling at an unconfirmed speed struck the pedestrian. The driver immediately pulled over and called 911 promptly, remaining at the scene.  By the…

(Los Angeles, CA) A 74th Street hit and run west of the Harbor (110) Freeway resulted in the death of Marcos Antunez Dominguez, 33, in Los Angeles. On Monday, August 18, at 9:57 p.m., the 74th Street hit and run occurred. According to the Los Angeles Police Department, officers responded to the intersection of 74th Street and Figueroa Street. When police arrived at the scene, they found Marcos Antunez Dominguez outside of a crosswalk. Authorities determined an unidentified vehicle struck Dominguez as he walked outside the crosswalk. Los Angeles Fire Department personnel responded to the 74th Street hit and run…

(Glendora, CA) 10 people sustained injuries, six in critical condition in a 210 Freeway three-vehicle crash in Glendora. On Saturday, August 16, at about 7 p.m., the 210 Freeway three-vehicle crash occurred. According to authorities, it happened on the westbound lanes of the 210 freeway at Lone Hill Avenue. When first responders arrived at the collision site, they found three vehicles involved. After assessing the scene, the Los Angeles County Fire Department determined 10 people sustained injuries. They transported six patients to the hospital in critical condition, including a child. Police are investigating the cause of the 210 Freeway three-vehicle…

(El Cajon, CA) A Chase Avenue hit and run crash at an intersection resulted in the death of Jim Frazee, 50, in El Cajon. On Monday, August 18, at 1 a.m., the Chase Avenue hit and run occurred. According to Lt. Joe Crawford of the El Cajon Police Department, it happened near the intersection of Chase and Avocado avenues. When officers investigated, they learned a white GMC SUV drove on Chase Avenue. All of a sudden, the driver crashed into a fire hydrant and power pole. As a result, the damaged fire hydrant sent water into the water and the…

(Desert Hot Springs, CA) A Palm Drive collision resulted in the death of Christopher Ventura, 21, in Desert Hot Springs. On Saturday, August 16, at about 7:40 a.m., the Palm Drive collision occurred. According to the Desert Hot Springs Police Department, officers responded to the intersection of Palm Drive and Dillon Road. When police officers arrived, they found Christopher Ventura of Desert Hot Springs lying on the roadway. They pronounced Ventura dead at the Palm Drive collision site. The driver and passenger of the other vehicle suffered minor injuries, prompting a transport to a hospital. Police believe alcohol did not…

(Indio, CA) A vehicle pinned a pedestrian and seriously injured two people in a Clinton Street crash in Indio. On Sunday, August 17, at about 12:10 p.m., the Clinton Street crash occurred. According to the Riverside County Fire Department, firefighters dispatched near the intersection of Clinton Street and Miles Avenue. When authorities investigated, they learned a 55-year-old man drove a Honda van on Clinton Street. While trying to turn left into a gas station, he collided with a BMW sedan, said Sgt. Abe Plata. As a result of the impact, the 24-year-old BMW driver left the roadway and onto the…

(Garden Grove, CA) A Garden Grove Boulevard DUI collision near Cannery Street caused by 28-year-old Irvin Jimenez Hernandez resulted in the death of Davon Rembert, 34, in Garden Grove. On Sunday, August 17, at 9:42 a.m., the Garden Grove Boulevard DUI collision occurred. According to Sgt. Charles Starnes of the Garden Grove Police Department, it happened on the 9100 block of Garden Grove Boulevard. When officers arrived at the scene, they found Davon Rembert, who drove a 2005 Suzuki motorcycle. Starnes stated the Orange County Fire Authority personnel assessed the Rembert’s injuries, ultimately pronouncing him dead. Police took Irvin Jimenez…

(Los Angeles, CA) A South San Pedro Street hit and run resulted in the death of Celestino Mateo, 61, in the Broadway-Manchester neighborhood of South Los Angeles. On Monday, August 18, at around 1:23 a.m., the South San Pedro Street hit and run occurred. According to the Los Angeles Police Department, it happened at the intersection of South San Pedro Street and East 95th Street. When the LAPD’s Southeast Division arrived at the incident site, they found a collision between Celestino Mateo and a vehicle. According to LAPD Officer Kevin Terzez, a vehicle drove southbound on San Pedro. At some…

(Los Angeles, CA) Two people sustained injuries in a Washington Boulevard building crash with a restaurant supply business in Los Angeles.  On Thursday, August 14, a little before 11 p.m., the Washington Boulevard building crash occurred. According to the Los Angeles Police Department, it happened at the intersection of Washington Boulevard and Vermont Avenue. When police arrived, they found several vehicles crashed into the side of a business in the Pico-Union District. When they assessed the Washington Boulevard building crash, they determined two people sustained injuries. Paramedics dispatched to the collision site shortly after and transported the two injured…

(San Diego, CA) A North Harbor Drive hit and run collision resulted in the death of Mandy Booth, 52, in the Port of San Diego.  On Friday, August 8, at about 11:30 p.m., the North Harbor Drive hit and run occurred. According to the Port of San Diego Harbor Police, it happened near the 4400 block of North Harbor Drive. When officers arrived at the scene, they found Mandy Booth suffering from serious injuries. Police determined a vehicle struck her, then fled the crash site. Despite paramedics arriving and attempted life-saving measures, they pronounced Mandy Booth dead. Authorities said…