Liem Bui, 71, of Santa Ana was killed in a Fountain Valley bicycle accident after police say he was struck by a drunk driver who left the scene of the crash.
According to a news report in The Orange County Register, the fatal bicycle crash occurred early on the morning of Jan. 15. Police officers responding to the incident found Bui fatally injured and lying in the southbound lanes of Euclid Avenue north of Heil Avenue. Continue reading →
Jason Navoy, 45, was killed in a bicycle accident after a vehicle collided with him the evening of Dec. 21 in Jurupa Valley.
According to a report in The Press-Enterprise, the fatal bicycle crash occurred near the intersection of Mission Boulevard and Tyrolite Street. Emergency personnel responding to the incident found a small sedan and bicyclist involved in the crash. Continue reading →
A 71-year-old man was killed in a bicycle accident in Ladera Heights, which is an unincorporated area of Los Angeles County.
According to a report on My News LA, the fatal crash occurred early on the morning of Sept. 18 at the intersection of Centinela Avenue and Alvern Street. Continue reading →
Clinton Silverman, 74, was killed and his 82-year-old wife was injured after a Ford Explorer SUV struck the tandem bike, which the couple was riding.
According to a City News Service report, the fatal bicycle accident occurred the morning of Aug. 7 near Magnolia Street and Hamilton Avenue in Huntington Beach. Continue reading →
John Crouch, 68, was killed in a Huntington Beach bicycle accident, which officials said involved a suspected drunk driver. According to a news report in The Orange County Register, investigators say the bicyclist was crossing Pacific Coast Highway at 1st Street on the afternoon of May 27 when a silver Toyota Yaris that was traveling westbound on Pacific Coast Highway struck him. Continue reading →
Police are searching for a driver who struck and killed a bicyclist later identified as 46-year-old Blake Finley. According to a KTLA news report, the owner of a white 2010 Toyota Tacoma was making a delivery in the 900 block of Wilshire Boulevard when he was approached by someone who asked him for a ride the morning of Jan. 16. Police said when the pickup owner refused, the person got into the vehicle, locked himself in and took off at a high speed. The owner who had climbed on the bed of the truck in an attempt to stop the thief, jumped off fearing for his life, officials said. Continue reading →
A bicyclist who was riding with a group of cyclists suffered serious injuries the afternoon of Oct. 17 after he was struck by a motorcycle in Pacific Beach in San Diego. According to a City News Service report, the crash occurred at the intersection of Ingraham Street and Reed Avenue. A 23-year-old man riding a 2017 Harley Davidson Sportster was southbound in the 4200 block of Ingraham Street as a group of bicyclists was eastbound in the 1500 block of Reed Avenue. Continue reading →
A man was killed in a Huntington Beach bicycle accident, which officials said, involved a driver who tried to flee the scene. According to a news report in The Orange County Register, the fatal crash occurred early morning on July 14th at Beach Boulevard and Sunrise Drive. Officials who responded to the crash found the suspected vehicle and driver who was arrested, fleeing the crash scene. Police asked that anyone who witnessed the crash call Huntington Beach police at 714-536-5670. Continue reading →
A 70-year-old woman was killed in a bicycle accident in Irvine after a vehicle struck her. According to a news report in The Orange County Register, the fatal collision between the bicycle and a Mercedes Benz occurred on the morning of May 25th near the intersection of Portola Parkway and the 261 toll road. The bicyclist was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident. The driver of the Mercedes remained at the scene and cooperated with the police investigation. Officials don’t believe alcohol or drugs played a part in this crash. Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Irvine police at 949-724-7212. Continue reading →
A man was fatally injured in a Huntington Beach bicycle accident after he was struck by an SUV. According to a news report in The Orange County Register, the fatal collision occurred near Yorktown Avenue and Vasile Circle the night of April 2. Officers arrived on the scene and found a man on the street, unresponsive. He suffered major internal injuries and was pronounced dead. Continue reading →
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