I Killed in Placerville Motorcycle and Pickup Crash at Lotus and Springvale Roads 

Rider Killed in Placerville Motorcycle Crash at Lotus and Springvale Roads Placerville, California (May 1, 2020) – The California Highway Patrol is investigating the circumstances that led to a fatal motorcycle accident at the intersection of Lotus Road and Springvale Road in Placerville Friday afternoon. As per the CHP report, a red Honda motorcycle collided with a Ford F-150 pickup truck at the intersection at around 2:45 p.m. May 1. Due to the impact, the pickup truck acquired major front-end damage while the motorcycle was torn into pieces. Despite life-saving measures by medical personnel, the motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the scene. Pending notification of [...]

Ronald Baldonado Injured in Fatal 3-Car Crash on Highway 1 in Ventura County

Ronald Baldonado ID’d as 1 of 2 Injured in Fatal Ventura County Car Crash on Highway 1 near Deer Creek Road Ventura County, California (May 1, 2020) – One person was killed, and two others were injured in a three-vehicle accident on Friday morning in Ventura County, according to authorities. The deadly crash happened at about 11:44 a.m. on Highway 1 near Deer Creek Road. As per the police reports, the crash involved a 2002 International box truck driven by a 42-year-old man from Oxnard, a 2002 Ford flatbed truck, and a 2011 Subaru SUV. Ronald Baldonado, 61, was driving the Ford southbound [...]

1 Hospitalized after Salida Car Crash on Highway 99

1 Sustains Severe Injuries in Highway 99 Car Crash near Highway 219 in Salida Salida, California (May 1, 2020) – One person was hospitalized after a car accident that occurred Friday at about 12:08 a.m. on Highway 99 in Salida, as per a report by the California Highway Patrol. Two vehicles collided in the northbound lanes of the highway just north of Highway 219. The report did not mention the cause and manner of the wreck. One person who suffered severe injuries in the accident was transported to Doctors Medical Center in unknown condition. Authorities said two other non-injury collisions happened in the same [...]

3 Dead Following Crash at Compton Boulevard and Imperial Highway in Willowbrook

Three Killed in Willowbrook Car Accident at Compton Boulevard and Imperial Highway Willowbrook, California (May 2, 2020) – Authorities are investigating the cause of a traffic accident that claimed the lives of three people Friday night in Willowbrook. The crash involving two vehicles happened near the intersection of Compton Boulevard and Imperial Highway at around 7:15 p.m. Friday, May 1. Details of what led up to the collision at this time are unknown, but authorities said one of the involved vehicles overturned upon the impact. Three people died following the crash. Their names have not been released pending notification of next of family. Authorities [...]

Male Pedestrian Hit by Car, Seriously Injured on I-605 in Irwindale

Irwindale Pedestrian Accident on Interstate 605 near Live Oak Avenue Irwindale, California (May 1, 2020) – A male pedestrian was seriously hurt when he was struck by a car Friday at about 12:13 a.m. on Interstate 605 in Irwindale, authorities said. According to a California Highway Patrol log, the auto-pedestrian crash happened just south of Live Oak Avenue. A party reporting the accident said a male pedestrian was running across the freeway when he was hit by a black Nissan. First responders found the victim and the car in the center divider. The pedestrian suffered serious injuries in the crash. An ambulance responded to [...]

Pedestrian Hospitalized After Being Struck by CHP Vehicle on 15 Freeway in Devore

La Puente Man Suffers Major Injuries in Devore Pedestrian Accident on 15 Freeway near Glen Helen Parkway Devore, California (May 2, 2020) – A pedestrian was hospitalized Thursday night after getting struck by a California Highway Patrol cruiser in Devore, according to a local news source. The accident happened at around 8:15 p.m. Thursday, April 30, on 15 Freeway, just south of Glen Helen Parkway. As per the report, a 24-year-old La Puente man was walking across the southbound lanes of 15 Freeway when the CHP car hit him. The man, whose name was not immediately provided, was transported to a hospital with [...]

Katherine Peden Dies in Goleta Bicycle Accident on Calle Real at Violet Lane

Authorities Identify Bicyclist Killed in DUI Hit-and-Run Crash on Calle Real at Violet Lane in Goleta as Katherine Peden Goleta, California (May 2, 2020) – Katherine Stewert Peden, 59, of Goleta, has been identified as the bicyclist who died in an alleged DUI hit-and-run accident Sunday night in Goleta. Officers responded to the area of Calle Real at Violet Lane, at about 9:56 p.m. Sunday, April 26, for a report of a crash involving a bicyclist and a car. According to the authorities, a vehicle, driven by Nicholas Todd Baker, 20, was traveling eastbound on Calle Real when, for unknown reasons, it [...]

Pedestrian Struck and Killed by Vehicle on 405 Freeway in Huntington Beach

1 Killed in Huntington Beach Pedestrian Accident on 405 Freeway Huntington Beach, California (May 1, 2020) – A pedestrian was struck and killed by a vehicle on the southbound San Diego (405) Freeway in Huntington Thursday night, April 30. The California Highway Patrol did not immediately establish the circumstances that led to the collision at approximately 10:35 p.m. The unidentified pedestrian was sadly pronounced deceased at the scene. The wreck resulted in the closure of all lanes of the freeway near Beach Boulevard up to about 8 a.m. as police and emergency crews worked to investigate and clear the scene. A person on foot is [...]

1 Killed, 2 Injured after Car Plunges into Homeless Encampment at Flower and 52nd Street in South Los Angeles

1 Dies, 2 Hospitalized after Los Angeles Car Crash at Flower and 52nd Street Los Angeles, California (May 1, 2020) – Authorities are investigating a Friday morning car accident that killed one person and left two others injured in Los Angeles. The crash happened at about 3:00 a.m., at Flower and 52nd Street. As per the police reports, a sedan, for unknown reasons, crashed through a homeless encampment and into a light pole in South Los Angeles. One person was pronounced dead at the scene while two others were taken to a hospital for treatment. A victim who was in the car was arrested [...]

Rider Critically Injured in Rancho Bernardo Motorcycle Crash on Pomerado Road

Man Sustains Critical Injuries in Rancho Bernardo Motorcycle Accident on Pomerado Road Rancho Bernardo, California (May 1, 2020) – An 18-year-old man was critically injured in a motorcycle accident that happened along Pomerado Road just south of Rancho Bernardo Road at around 4:45 p.m. Thursday, a local news source reported. The accident began when a 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser, driven by an 80-year-old woman south on the highway, made a left turn onto Caminito Vecinos. A 2009 Triumph Daytona 675 motorcycle operated by the male party north on Pomerado Road broadsided the front passenger door of the Chrysler after the car drove [...]