Man struck and Killed by Train on Chaster Avenue in Bakersfield 

Fatal Pedestrian Crash in Bakersfield on Chaster Avenue  Bakersfield, California (December 27, 2019) – A man was struck and killed by a train on Thursday afternoon in Bakersfield, police said. The collision occurred at around 12:45 p.m. December 26, about 100 yards east of Chaster Avenue. Kern County Fire Department said the man was hit and killed by train for reasons still under investigation. The pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash. No other details of the accident were immediately released. The investigation into the crash is still underway.

Janice Kespohl Killed in Vehicle Accident on State Route 20 near Potter Valley in Mendocino

80-Year-Old Janice Kespolh ID’d Woman Killed in Mendocino Crash on State Route 20 near Potter Valley Mendocino, California (December 27, 2019) – Police officers have identified Lakeport woman who was killed in a vehicle crash on Wednesday evening in Mendocino, as Janice Kespohl, 80, police said. The accident was reported at around 5:30 p.m. December 25, on State Route 20 near Potter Valley. The California Highway Patrol said Kespohl was driving a 2017 Hyundai west on Potter Valley Road. 24-year-old Cielo Alavezos, of Ukiah, was also driving on the roadway in lane 1. Alvezos car the struck Kespohl’s, and both vehicles came to rest [...]

4 Injured in Vehicle Accident on Highway 395 near Eucalyptus Street in Victorville

4 Hospitalized after Victorville Car Crash on Highway 395 near Eucalyptus Street Victorville, California (December 26, 2019) – Four people were injured after two vehicles collided on Thursday morning in Victorville, as per a police report. The collision took place at around 7:30 am. December 26, on Highway 395 near Eucalyptus Street. Authorities said a Lexus sedan and a red sedan were involved in a head-on collision.  Four people were injured in the crash. Three were hospitalized in critical condition. No other details of the crash were immediately released. The circumstances under which the collision occurred remains under investigation.

Adrienne Smith Injured in Bicycle Crash on Manor Street and Circle Drive in Bakersfield

Adrienne Smith Hospitalized and after Bakersfield on Manor Street and Circle Drive  Bakersfield, California (December 26, 2019) – 49-year-old Adrienne Smith has been identified as the man injured in an accident involving a vehicle and a bicycle on Monday evening in Bakersfield, according to a police report. The crash took place at around 5:15 p.m. December 24, in the area of Manor Street and Circle Drive. The California Highway Patrol said Smith was riding a bicycle, and he crossed the intersection when a Volkswagen, driven by Bethany Crooks, 21, travelling in the first lane of Manor struck him. Smith was ejected from the bike [...]

1 Killed, 5 Hurt in Alleged DUI Crash on Avenue 384 in Tulare County

Woman Killed, Five Injured in Tulare County Car Accident on Avenue 384 near Monson Avenue; Gabriel Johnson Arrested For DUI Fresno, California (December 26, 2019) – A woman was killed and five other people were injured in an alleged DUI crash in Tulare County Thursday morning, a local news source report. The deadly accident happened on Avenue 384 near Monson Avenue, just southeast of Dinuba. According to the California Highway Patrol, a Kia, driven by Gabriel Johnson, 33, was traveling westbound on Avenue 384 when for reasons still under investigation, the Kia veered into the eastbound lanes, where it collided head-on with an [...]

Alfred Tiscareno Jr Identified Bicyclist Killed in Crash on Whittier Boulevard near 605 Freeway in Whittier

Alfred Tiscareno Jr Dies in Whittier Bicycle Accident on Whittier Boulevard near 605 Freeway Whittier, California (December 26, 2019) – 64-year-old Alfred Tiscareno Jr, of Whittier, has been identified as the bicyclist killed in crash on Monday evening in Whittier, according to a police report. The collision was reported at around 6:50 p.m. December 23, westbound on Whittier Boulevard near the on-ramp of the 60 Freeway. The CHP said Tiscareno was cycling a bicycle when a vehicle struck him. Tiscareno sustained major injuries in the crash and was taken to the hospital where he later died. No other details of the crash were immediately released. The [...]

Woman Killed, 4 Injured in Suspected DUI Crash on Monson Drive near Dinuba in Tulare County

59-Year-Old Woman Killed, 4 Hospitalized after Tulare County Head-On Crash on Monson Drive near Dinuba Tulare County, California (December 26, 2019) – A 59-year -old woman was killed and several others injured after a suspected DUI crash on Thursday morning in Tulare County, according to a police report. The fatal crash took place at around 6:00 a.m. December 26, west f Monson Drive, southeast of Dinuba. The California Highway Patrol said a 33-year-old Oakland man was driving a white Kia Soul west on Avenue 384 when it crossed over the lane and struck a Chevy Astro. The 59-year-old woman, a passenger in the middle [...]

Andres Moreno Killed in Bicyclist Accident at Baseline Street and Crestview Avenue in San Bernardino

Authorities Identify Elderly Man Killed in San Bernardino Bicycle Accident at Baseline Street and Crestview Avenue as Andres Moreno San Bernardino, California (December 26, 2019) – The elderly man who was hit and killed by a vehicle Monday afternoon in San Bernardino has been identified by authorities as Andres Moreno, 87. The fatal bicycle accident occurred at around 4:16 p.m. Monday, December 23 at the intersection of Baseline Street and Crestview Avenue. Authorities said Moreno was riding his bicycle through the intersection when for an undetermined reason, he was struck by a Mercury Sable that was traveling westbound on Baseline Street. Moreno sustained [...]

Adrienne Smith Hospitalized after Bicycle Crash on Manor Street at Circle Drive in Bakersfield

Adrienne Smith Seriously Injured In Bakersfield Bicycle Accident on Manor Street at Circle Drive Bakersfield, California (December 26, 2019) – The bicyclist who was hospitalized after being hit by a vehicle Monday evening in Bakersfield has been identified by authorities as Adrienne Smith, 49 The bicycle crash happened at around 5:15 p.m. Monday, December 23 on southbound Manor Street at Circle Drive. The California Highway Patrol said a Volkswagon, driven by Bethany Crooks, 21, was traveling on southbound Manor Street in the first lane at around 45 mph while Smith was crossing the intersection eastbound from Circle Drive. Crooks failed to yield and hit [...]

1 Injured in 2-Car Accident Crash near Highway 166 and Kirschenmann Road in Cuyama Valley

1 Hospitalized after Cuyama Valley Crash near Highway 166 and Kirschenmann Road Cuyama Valley, California (December 26, 2019) – One person was injured in a traffic accident involving a semitrailer in the Cuyama Valley Thursday morning, according to California Highway Patrol report. The two-vehicle crash happened at about 9:30 a.m. near Highway 166 and Kirschenmann Road. According to the CHP report, a semitrailer collided with a car near Highway 166 and Kirschenmann Road for an undetermined reason. One person was transported to Marian medical center with minor injuries. As per the report, a CalStar medical helicopter initially was dispatched but later cancelled. The wreck caused [...]