Author: Ana Gonzalez
Mead Valley, CA (April 9, 2024) Sadness fell over the community of Mead Valley on Monday, April 8th, as news of a pedestrian death spread. 37-year-old Alfred Aparicio was walking on Cajalco Road when he was hit and killed by a vehicle that fled the scene. Officers reported that the fatal accident took place sometime between 3:15 a.m. and 7:00 a.m. It was early morning in Mead Valley as Aparicio headed down Cajalco Road. He was near Decker Road as a vehicle approached and, without warning, the vehicle hit him. The force of the impact knocked Aparicio onto the side of…
Perris, CA (April 9, 2024) A chain reaction collision occurred on Interstate 215 in Perris on Monday, April 8th. The California Highway Patrol received the call at approximately 4:12 p.m. and headed to the scene on I-215 at Highway 74. Three people sustained injuries in this multi-vehicle collision, according to officers. The accident began in the fast lane of Interstate 215, officers reported. The impact from the initial collision forced vehicles into other lanes where they struck other vehicles. Lane no. 2 of the interstate was completely blocked and one of the vehicles involved came to a stop on its roof,…
Christa James, 12-Year-Old Raymond James Killed In Collision With Big Rig On I-80 In Reno
Reno, NV (April 9, 2024) Tragedy struck on Interstate 80 in Reno on Monday evening when a collision claimed the lives of two people. The collision occurred between a big rig and a passenger vehicle in the westbound lanes of I-80, according to reports. It happened at approximately 6:49 p.m., near USA Parkway.50-year-old Christa James and 12-year-old Raymond James both lost their lives in this fatal crash. Vehicles were driving along westbound Interstate 80 when suddenly, for reasons still unknown, a passenger vehicle slammed into the back of a big rig. Officers speculated that the big rig slowed down because of…
Cathedral City, CA (April 9, 2024) A two-vehicle collision in Cathedral City on Monday night claimed the life of 19-year-old Noah Garcia and left five others with injuries. According to the Cathedral City Police Department, the accident occurred at approximately 9:21 p.m. on Cathedral Canyon Drive. Officers believe that speed was a factor in this fatal collision. Garcia was driving a vehicle along Cathedral Canyon Drive at a high rate of speed on Sunday night. Four other people were also in the car as it headed north at a high rate of speed, officers said. At the intersection of Cathedral Canyon…
Fresno, CA (April 8, 2024) 38-year-old Bryant Fields was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver in Fresno on Thursday, April 4th. It all happened right around midnight on Chestnut Avenue, according to authorities. The driver who hit Fields fled the scene following the collision. Streetlights helped to illuminate the dark roads of Fresno as the night sky was dark overhead. Fields was walking along Chestnut Avenue as a vehicle approached him. A few minutes after midnight, the vehicle struck Fields in the southbound lanes of the road, not far from Clinton Avenue, officers said. The force of the impact sent…
Oakland, CA (April 8, 2024) Shock spread through the community of East Oakland this morning as news spread of a pedestrian’s death. It was approximately 12:45 a.m. on Monday morning, April 8th, when the pedestrian was struck by a hit-and-run driver. The tragic accident took place near the intersection of San Leandro Street and 75th Avenue. The Oakland Police Department received a call regarding an injured person lying on the road. Officers arrived at the scene with paramedics, who quickly ran to give aid to the pedestrian. They began life-saving measures, but the pedestrian succumbed to their injuries. With heavy hearts,…
Las Vegas, Nevada (April 8, 2024) Two people tragically lost their lives in a head-on crash on Highway 11 in Las Vegas on Sunday morning. It was just before 7:00 a.m. on Sunday, April 7th, when two vehicles collided near mile marker 12 on the Highway. The accident claimed the lives of a male and a female, according to the Nevada State Police. Northbound Interstate 11 still had a reasonable amount of traffic early on Sunday morning. At approximately 6:53 a.m., for reasons still unknown, two vehicles collided head-on in the northbound lanes of the interstate. The interstate was littered with…
Buttonwillow, CA (April 8, 2024) A crash involving a motorcycle took place early Saturday morning, April 6th, in Buttonwillow. The motorcyclist, described as a 60-year-old man, was hit from behind by a vehicle on Highway 46 right around 5:40 a.m., according to reports. Sadly, the driver didn’t survive the accident. Initial reports indicated that the motorcyclist was riding west on Highway 46 and the Chevrolet was driving behind it. The motorcyclist pulled onto the shoulder of the highway, and as he slowed down, he was hit from behind by the Chevrolet. The man was thrown from the motorcycle and landed, hard,…
Victorville, CA (April 8, 2024) Jut before 8:00 p.m. on Friday, April 5th, a vehicle slammed into a bridge before bursting into flames. It happened on Interstate 15 in Victorville, claiming one person’s life and leaving two others with life-threatening injuries, according to officers. Reports began coming in regarding a pickup truck driving erratically on Interstate 15 on Friday evening, April 5th. Then, at approximately 7:53 p.m., new calls were received about a fiery collision on the freeway. It seems the same driver who was displaying erratic behavior on the freeway earlier, had lost control and slammed into the Stoddard Wells…
9-Year-Old Danna Hernandez-Tapia Killed In Concord Crash On I-680, Driver Fled On Foot
Concord, CA (April 8, 2024) Sadness covered the town of Concord following the news of a 9-year-old girl who was killed in a collision on Sunday morning, April 7th. Danna Hernandez-Tapia was an Oregon resident and the only occupant of the vehicle who did not survive. The fatal solo-vehicle accident took place at the northbound split of Highway 24 and Interstate 680 just after 5:00 a.m. The driver of the vehicle jumped out of the car and fled on foot, leaving behind five passengers. A 30-year-old male was driving a gray Mazda CX-9 with five female passengers in the car with…