Author: Ana Gonzalez
Oakland, CA (March 22, 2024) A burglary in Oakland turned into a tragedy when the suspects caused a wrong-way collision that killed 57-year-old Lee David Weiner from Lafayette. The horrible accident took place on westbound Interstate 580 just before 4:30 a.m., according to authorities. The suspects were leading officers on a high-speed chase when they headed the wrong way on the interstate, claiming an innocent man’s life. The story actually begins with a robbery in El Cerrito that turned into a high-speed chase, officers said. The driver of a white pickup truck had just robbed a tobacco shop and was attempting…
Las Vegas, NV (March 21, 2024) A community is mourning the loss of a teenage boy who lost his life in a sudden and tragic accident on Monday, March 18th. 17-year-old Devin Suyat-Heath was crossing the street when he was struck by a speeding pickup truck on Tree Line Drive in Las Vegas at approximately 9:30 p.m. when he was killed, according to reports. It was Monday night in Las Vegas as 17-year-old Suyat-Heath began crossing Tree Line Drive on foot, near Hollywood Boulevard and Sahara Avenue. As he crossed, a Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck came speeding down the road. The…
Merced, CA (March 21, 2024) It was just after noon as vehicles headed to and from destinations on State Route 59. Suddenly, three vehicles collided at the intersection of Sandy Mush Road in Merced, according to authorities. Two people were injured in this multi-vehicle crash, one of whom was trapped inside their vehicle, officers said. A Toyota Camry, a Toyota Tacoma pickup truck and a black car collided on State Route 59 for unknown reasons. The collision caused the driver of the pickup truck to lose control and the vehicle flipped, officers reported. The Toyota Camry was so damaged in the…
Leimert Park, Los Angeles, CA (March 20, 2024) A sad situation occurred in Leimert Park when a pedestrian was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver on Monday, March 18th. 25-year-old Owen Coolidge was walking in the 1900 block of West Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard when he was hit and killed by a vehicle that quickly fled the scene. It all happened at approximately 8:45 p.m., according to officers. The Los Angeles Police Department arrived at the scene on W. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, between Normandie Avenue and Western Avenue. Upon arrival, they found Coolidge lying on the ground…
Redding, CA (March 20, 2024) A drive along Rancho Road took a turn for three drivers on Tuesday, March 19th. A multi-vehicle collision near Sheena Lane left one person with serious injuries, according to authorities. The accident happened right at 4:00 p.m. in Redding and it all began with a Redding Electrical Utility bucket-style struck. It was a sunny afternoon in Redding as vehicles drove up and down Rancho Road. A 2005 Ford Mustang was heading east as a Redding Electrical Utility truck came up behind it at a high rate of speed. The truck slammed into the back of the…
San Francisco, CA (March 20, 2024) A cloud of sadness continues to hover above the community of West Portal in San Francisco today. The tragic West Portal Muni bus stop crash that killed 3 family members and left their baby in critical condition remains on people’s minds. 40-year-old Diego Cardoso de Oliveira, a Brazilian citizen, and his wife, 38-year-old Matilde Moncada Ramos Pinto, from Portugal, were both killed in this terrible accident on Saturday, March 16th. Their toddler, 1-year-old Joaquin Ramos Pinto de Oliveira, also sustained fatal injuries, according to officers. Caue Oliveira, an infant, was the only family member to…
Bonsall, CA (March 19, 2024) A two-vehicle collision occurred on St. Patrick’s Day in Bonsall, claiming the life of one person and injuring two others, according to officers. It all happened just before 11:30 p.m. at the intersection of Hoxie Ranch Road and Gopher Canyon Road. 29-year-old Janely Magali Bautista, a Valley Center resident, was arrested for DUI following this tragic accident. A white Toyota Camry and a black Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck were both approaching the intersection when Bautista lost control of her vehicle, according to the California Highway Patrol. She slammed into the Toyota just east of Hoxie Ranch…
Mono County, CA (March 19, 2024) St. Patrick’s Day turned violent for a group of motorists on Highway 395 in Mono County. A three-vehicle collision left eight people with injuries and, sadly, claimed one person’s life. The fatal accident occurred just minutes before 9:00 p.m., not too far from Rattlesnake Curve, according to officers. A Toyota Tacoma pickup truck, a blue 2016 GMC Sierra crew cab pickup truck and a Subaru collided on Highway 395 on the evening of St. Patrick’s Day. The cause of the accident is still unknown, officers said, but investigators are looking into it so they…
North Park, San Diego, CA (March 18, 2024) A 35-year-old motorcyclist was struck by a vehicle and seriously injured in a North Park intersection on Monday morning, March 18th. The accident happened at Ivy Street and 33rd Street around 11:15 a.m., according to reports. A 2017 Kia Forte was heading south on 33rd Street in the North Park area of San Diego late Monday morning. At the same time, a 35-year-old man was riding a 2023 Harley Davidson motorcycle west on Ivy Street. The two made it to the intersection at the same time and, for reasons still unknown, the Kia…
Lynwood, CA (March 18, 2024) Three people were injured during a two-vehicle collision into a market in Lynwood. The accident occurred around 10:30 p.m. at the 12000 block of Long Beach Boulevard, according to reports. Firefighters with the Los Angeles County Fire Department arrived at the scene and found the two vehicles, both severely damaged. One person was found trapped inside their vehicle and had to be removed with hydraulic tools. Of course, the market had to close as crews cleaned up the mess and investigators tried to figure out what had happened. One person sustained life-threatening injuries while two others…