A 41-year-old Sun City man was killed in a Riverside County motorcycle accident.
According to a news report in The Press Enterprise, the man was riding his 2014 Harley-Davidson motorcycle southbound on Menifee Road south of Ellis Avenue when a northbound 2014 Nissan Armada SUV crossed the centerline into the motorcycle’s path.
Both vehicles were traveling at about 40 mph and Continue reading →
A distracted truck driver caused a multi-vehicle crash on the eastbound 91 Freeway in Riverside, that left three people hospitalized and four cars badly damages.
According to a news report in The Press Enterprise, the crash occurred the afternoon of October 15, 2015 on the freeway west of Central Avenue.
California Highway Patrol officials say Leonardo Rodriguez, 55, was driving a 1996 Freightliner when he took his eyes off the road to look for a water bottle.
When his eyes returned to the road, he realized traffic ahead had Continue reading →
A 3-year-old girl nearly drowned after a swimming pool accident the evening of September 27, 2015.
According to a news report in The Orange County Register, the incident occurred in the evening in the 2300 block of Hoxie Drive in Tustin during a pool party.
A doctor, who was at the party, performed CPR until paramedics arrived.
Orange County fire officials say that the doctor’s act saved the child’s life. The girl was crying and Continue reading →
Officials are looking for the driver of a red Honda Civic who they say was involved in a hit-and-run collision that left a pedestrian with major injuries.
According to a news report in The Press Enterprise, the incident occurred the night of September 27, 2015 when the pedestrian, a 60-year-old man, was walking east on the south side of 4th Street, west of Palm Lane when he tried to cross the street.
The westbound Honda struck the pedestrian and continued west from the scene.
Witnesses could not provide a description of the driver, but said the Honda was Continue reading →
A 6-year-old boy was hospitalized with injuries after being bitten by a “vicious” dog he tried to pet.
According to a news report in The Desert Sun, the dog attack occurred in the 53-500 block of Avenida Rubio in La Quinta the evening of September 23, 2015.
Police say they responded to the area where they found that the child had been bitten by the dog.
He was transported to an area hospital with wounds to his face and chin.
The dog, which was identified as a pit bull mix by the Riverside County Department of Animal Services, was quickly Continue reading →
A male bicyclist suffered a serious head injury in a DUI hit-and-run crash in Anaheim.
The Orange County Register reports that the incident occurred the morning of September 20, 2015 at the intersection of West Sycamore and North Clementine streets.
The bicyclist was transported to a local trauma center where he is said to be in critical but stable condition.
The driver fled the scene.
But authorities soon after found the Mitsubishi Eclipse, the hit-and-run vehicle, abandoned on Continue reading →
Two students were injured in a school bus accident in Anaheim after the bus in which they were traveling collided with two other crashed vehicles at a street intersection.
According to a news report in The Orange County Register, the injury collision occurred the morning of September 17, 2015 near East La Palma Avenue and North Pauline Street.
California Highway Patrol officials said a stake bed truck, a Honda Civic and the school bus, which was filled with 47 students, collided.
Two students, 9 and 10, complained of pain. One may have hurt Continue reading →
An elderly woman was struck and killed in a hit-and-run accident in Valencia.
According to a news report in The Signal, the fatal accident occurred on Orchard Village Road near Mill Valley Road the night of September 14, 2015.
When they arrived at the scene, deputies discovered the body of an unidentified female lying in the northbound lanes of Orchard Village Road.
The woman, who was in her 60s, was Continue reading →
A man is facing DUI charges after causing a major injury crash in Boyle Heights.
According to a KABC news report, the car accident occurred the morning of September 12, 2015 near 4th and Lorena streets under the 4th Street bridge.
Police say a Nissan 370Z was traveling northbound at a high rate of speed.
The driver lost control and struck a silver southbound Continue reading →
Nadia Silva, 31, was killed in a Huntington Beach bicycle accident early morning on September 10, 2015. According to a news report in The Orange County Register, the fatal bicycle crash occurred before sunrise.
Silva was crossing the southbound lanes on Pacific Coast Highway just south of Seapoint Street when a man driving in the same direction in a 1994 Honda Accord struck her.
Police said the collision caused Silva to fall into the southbound lanes of the highway. The driver stopped at the scene and Continue reading →
