At Least 11 Firefighters Injured in Explosion on East Boyd Street in Los Angeles

At Least 11 Firefighters Injured, 3 Critically in Los Angeles Explosion on East Boyd Street near Little Tokyo and Skid Row Los Angeles, California (May 17, 2020) – At least eleven firefighters were injured Saturday evening while responding to a fire in downtown Los Angeles, authorities said. The incident happened at around 6:30 p.m. Saturday, May 16, in the 327 block of East Boyd Street near Little Tokyo and Skid Row. According to the authorities, the fire started at Smoke Tokes Warehouse Distributor, a supplier for businesses that make butane honey oil.  The fire spread through several buildings. More than 230 firefighters responded [...]

Alejandro Madrid Killed in 2-Vehicle Crash on Foothill Freeway in Sylmar

Alejandro Madrid ID’d as Man Killed in Sylmar Car Accident on Foothill (210)Freeway near Polk Street Off-Ramp Sylmar, California (May 17, 2020) – Authorities have identified the man who died in a traffic accident involving a semi-truck and a vehicle Thursday night in Sylmar as Alejandro Madrid, 39, of Pasadena. The fatal crash took place at around 10:55 p.m. Thursday, May 14, on the eastbound Foothill (210) Freeway, near the Polk Street off-ramp. Authorities said Madrid was driving his 2012 Cadillac in the eastbound lane of the 210 Freeway when, for unknown reasons, the Cadillac collided with a semi-truck. The Cadillac caught [...]

Major Injuries Reported in Multi-Car Accident on Highway 60 in Monterey Park

Major Injuries Sustained in Monterey Park 5-Vehicle Crash on Highway 60 near N Wilcox Avenue Monterey Park, California (May 17, 2020) – Major injuries were sustained in a traffic accident Saturday morning in Monterey Park, according to authorities. The crash took place at around 8:53 a.m. Saturday, May 16, on Highway 60 near N Wilcox Avenue. Authorities said a white Ford F-350, a white Honda Civic, a Subaru all-wheel drive, and two other vehicles collided in the westbound lanes of the highway at N Wilcox Avenue. Emergency crews responded to the scene and rendered aid to the involved parties. Paramedics determined that the [...]

Man Hit, Seriously Injured by 2 Vehicles on College Avenue in San Diego

21-Year-Old Man Suffers Life-Threatening Injuries in San Diego Pedestrian Accident on College Avenue San Diego, California (May 17, 2020) – A 21-year-old man was struck and seriously injured by two vehicles early Saturday morning in the Rolando neighborhood in San Diego, according to a local news source. The pedestrian accident occurred at around 1:30 a.m. Saturday, May 16, in the 4800 block of College Avenue. The man reportedly fell into the roadway and was lying in the number 1 lane of College Avenue when he was struck by a vehicle whose driver fled the scene. The man was then struck by another vehicle. [...]

Fowler Fiery Car Collision at E Manning and S Leonard Avenues Injures 2

Major Injury Fowler Fiery Car Crash at E Manning and S Leonard Avenues Fowler, California (May 16, 2020) – According to a California Highway Patrol report, a fiery car accident that happened at E Manning Avenue and S Leonard Avenue in Fowler Friday afternoon injured two victims. On May 15, at around 12:40 p.m., officers received a report of a crash involving two vehicles at the Fowler intersection. Due to the impact, one of the involved vehicles caught fire, and people were possibly pinned inside. Officials said an unidentified person was trying to extinguish the fire with an extinguisher. Two victims sustained injuries following the [...]

Pleasanton Motorcycle Crash on Foothill Road near Castlewood Drive Sent 1 to Hospital

Serious Injuries Reported After Car and Motorcycle Collision on Foothill Road in Pleasanton Pleasanton, California (May 16, 2020) – One person sustained serious injuries following a motorcycle crash that happened on Foothill Road, just south of Castlewood Drive in Pleasanton at approximately 6:15 p.m. Friday. As per the California Highway Patrol report, a Honda motorcycle collided with a white Ford Edge on the highway Friday evening for unknown reasons. One person was hospitalized with a broken right leg injury after the crash. The identity and the current condition of the patient have not yet been released thus far. The accident remains under an active investigation. “Far too [...]

Judy Haughs and Rocky Mithcell Hurt in Redding Head-On Crash on Highway 273 and Westwood Avenue 

Drivers Injured in Redding Head-On Accident on Highway 273 and Westwood Avenue ID’d as Judy Haughs and Rocky Mithcell Redding, California (May 16, 2020) – 26-year-old Rocky Mithcell and Judy Haughs,77, were hospitalized after being involved in a head-on collision in Redding at approximately 5:00 p.m. May 15. According to the Redding police, the accident happened when Mithcell tried to make a right turn from eastbound Westwood Avenue onto southbound Highway 273 and crossed the center median after he lost control. Mitchell’s vehicle then entered the northbound lanes of Highway 273 and crashed head-on with a Chrysler 300 driven by Haughs Friday [...]

Man Injured in 15 Freeway Crash in Victorville Flown to Hospital

Man Injured in Victorville 2-Vehicle Accident on 15 Freeway at Palmdale Road Off-Ramp Friday night Victorville, California (May 16, 2020) – A man was flown to a trauma center after a two-vehicle crash in Victorville Friday night, a local news source reported. At about 9:54 p.m. on May 15, officers responded to southbound 15 Freeway at the Palmdale Road off-ramp for reports of a traffic accident involving two vehicles. As per the report, a Ford F-150 collided a white 2019 Nissan Rogue in the southbound lane of the freeway at the Palmdale Road exit. The force of the impact caused the Nissan [...]

Bicyclist Struck, Injured by Vehicle on Camino Del Sur in Isla Vista

Male Rider Hospitalized after Isla Vista Bicycle Accident on Camino Del Sur Friday night Isla Vista, California (May 16, 2020) – A traffic accident in Isla Vista left a bicycle rider injured Friday night, authorities said. The accident happened in the 800 block of Camino Del Sur a little after 9:00 p.m. Friday, May 15. The bicyclist reportedly pulled out from a drive into the roadway and was struck by a vehicle that was heading northbound on Camino Del Sur. The male rider sustained a possible broken leg and was transported to a local hospital. His name and condition at this time were [...]

Woman Killed in Off-Road Vehicle Crash on Cassandra Drive in Menifee

Female Passenger Killed in Menifee Truck Accident on Cassandra Drive and Mountain View Place Menifee, California (May 16, 2020) – A passenger was killed in a crash involving an off-road vehicle and a truck on Thursday night in Menifee, according to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department. The police responded to the fatal crash in the area of Cassandra Drive and Mountain View Place, at about 9:40 p.m., on May 14. According to authorities, a Ford F-350 truck, for unknown reasons, collided with an off-road vehicle on the roadway. The manner at which the crash happened is yet to be established. The female passenger [...]