Abe Mendibles, 41, was killed in a Las Vegas bicycle accident after officials said he was struck by a DUI driver.
According to a news report in the Las Vegas Review-Journal, the fatal bicycle accident occurred in the 3100 block of Las Vegas Boulevard North near North Pecos Road. Metropolitan Police Department officials said Chevrolet Cobalt that was northbound on Las Vegas Boulevard went off the roadway. Continue reading →
Two men, aged 33 and 22, were killed in a large truck accident in Merced after the driver of a big rig veered into oncoming traffic and struck three vehicles.
According to a report in The Merced Sun-Star, the fatal truck accident occurred early on the morning of June 21. California Highway Patrol officials said three sedans were traveling south on Highway 50 as they approached a 2022 Volvo big rig headed in the other direction near Furtado Road in El Nido. Continue reading →
A woman was killed in a Stanton motorcycle accident after a man driving a pickup truck made a U-turn and struck her.
According to a news report in The Orange County Register, the fatal crash, which officials said involved a suspected DUI driver, occurred on the night of June 21 at Beach Boulevard and Starr Street. Continue reading →
Costa Mesa police are looking for a driver who struck and killed 64-year-old Linda Jean Lefler on the night of June 15.
According to a news report in The Daily Pilot, the fatal crash occurred near the intersection of Fairview Road and Baker Street. Lefler was attempting to cross Fairview just south of Baker. The driver of the vehicle, which witnesses described as a silver Toyota sedan, drove away from the scene. Continue reading →
Chino police officers shot and killed two loose dogs that attacked multiple people in the area and killed another dog on the afternoon of June 16.
According to a KTLA news report, officers responded to the 13000 block of 14th Street after receiving a call about two loose dogs attacking a 50-year-old man. They were forced to take lethal action at the scene. Continue reading →
A 57-year-old man was killed in a pedestrian accident in Fountain Valley on the night of June 12.
According to a news report in The Daily Pilot, the fatal collision occurred near the intersection of Warner Avenue and San Ricardo Street. A news report in the Los Angeles Times said the fatal traffic collision involved a silver 2002 Honda Civic. Continue reading →
An early morning suspected DUI crash in Covina left six people injured, officials say.
According to a KTLA news report, the injury crash occurred early morning on June 12 near Barranca Avenue and Cypress Street. Police said one vehicle crossed the centerline and collided head-on with another car headed in the opposite direction. Continue reading →
Nine people were injured in a pedestrian accident in Westlake after a pickup truck jumped a curb and struck several people on the morning of June 11.
According to a KTLA news report, the incident occurred in the 600 block of South Alvarado Street. The driver of a Ford F-150 told the LAPD that he was driving on Wilshire Boulevard when he saw what he believed was a man pointing a gun at him. Continue reading →
Christian DeOro, 43, is fighting for his life after being severely injured in a hit-and-run crash with a U-Haul van.
According to a KTLA news report, LAPD officials said a stolen U-Haul van going west on Osborne Street ran a red light at Beachy Avenue and slammed into a Toyota Yaris. DeOro, the driver of the Yaris, suffered severe injuries and was transported to an area hospital in critical condition. Continue reading →
A 77-year-old man was fatally injured in a pedestrian accident in Thousand Oaks, which officials say was caused by a hit-and-run driver.
According to a KTLA news report, a police officer initially spotted the victim, who appeared to have collapsed in a marked crosswalk on Thousand Oaks Boulevard just west of Clay Court. The deputy later determined that the injured man had been with a group of individuals who were waiting to cross the boulevard on the night of June 7. Continue reading →
