Author: Ana Gonzalez

Indio, CA (December 12, 2023) Coachella resident, Fernando Cruz, Jr., 39, was struck and killed in Indio on December 9th, authorities said. The fatal accident occurred on Vista Del Norte, just west of Dillon Road, shortly after 11:00 a.m. A vehicle was heading west on Vista Del Norte when it hit a pedestrian, according to reports. The pedestrian, later identified as Cruz, was on the roadway between Dillon Road and Golf Center Parkway. Have you or someone you care about been injured in a car accident? You can contact us anytime at 866-945-4286 or visit our contact form here: Accident News Now. We…

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Jurupa Valley, CA (December 11, 2023) Emilio Jimenez, 24, was killed in a hit-and-run accident in Jurupa Valley on Saturday, December 9th. The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department said the accident occurred just before 11:00 p.m. on Van Buren Boulevard, not far from 56th Street. The driver of the vehicle fled the scene following the accident. Have you been injured in a car accident? Has someone you care about been hurt? We are available day or night. Please, reach out anytime at (866) 945-4286 or visit our online contact form here: Accident News Now.  The vehicle was driving south on Van Buren Boulevard when it…

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Los Angeles, CA (December 11, 2023) 58-year-old Samuel Martinez Jimenez was killed on Monday, December 11th, in a wrong-way crash in Los Angeles. According to the Los Angeles Police Department, the accident occurred at approximately 12:44 a.m. at Crenshaw Boulevard and West 30th Street. Jimenez was driving a white compact pickup in the West Adams area of Los Angeles when, for reasons unknown, he started drifting left and crashed into a catwalk and some scaffolding in a construction site. The scaffolding tumbled down over his pickup truck. Have you or someone you know been injured in an automobile accident? We are…

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Chico, CA (December 11, 2023) 71-year-old Stephen Wilson was stuck and killed on East Avenue in Chico, just after midnight, according to officials. The driver of the vehicle fled the scene following the accident, the Chico Police Department reported. Have you been injured in a car accident? Has someone you care about been hurt? We are available day or night. Please, reach out anytime at (866) 945-4286 or visit our online contact form here: Accident News Now.  It happened on Sunday, December 10th, in the 1500 block of East Avenue in Chico. It is still unclear if Wilson was crossing…

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Houston, TX (December 11, 2023) Lauren Goppert was attempting to cross Highway 6 in Houston when she was struck and killed by a vehicle, officers said. It happened just after 11:30 p.m. in the 8900 block of State Highway 6. Witnesses said that they saw a woman walking where there were no lights on Highway 6 and she wasn’t in a designated crosswalk. The pedestrian, later identified as Lauren Goppert, was trying to cross the road when a car was coming. Harris Sheriff’s Office Lt. Kenneth Benoit reported that the driver of the car attempted to change lanes in an effort…

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Mountain View, CA (December 11, 2023) Sarah Nefstad, 35, was struck and killed by a vehicle in a Walmart parking lot in Mountain View. The tragic accident happened right around 6:00 a.m. on Monday, December 4th, authorities said. The Mountain View Police Department responded to a call about a vehicle versus pedestrian accident on the 500 block of Showers Driver, in a Walmart parking lot. Upon arrival, officers found Nefsted lying in the middle of the parking lot. Reports indicate that a Walmart employee was backing out of a parking spot to leave and didn’t see Nefsted because of the darkness…

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Carlsbad, CA (December 11, 2023) A 41-year-old man was injured and 40-year-old Lindsey Roberts was arrested following a police pursuit that ended in a collision. San Diego Sheriff’s Department Sgt. Christi Ramirez said the incident began around 9:15 p.m. It began when a deputy, who was in Encinitas, saw a black Toyota Corolla drifting and swerving, unable to stay in its lane. They suspected that the driver may be under the influence of drugs or alcohol and attempted to pull over the Corolla. The driver didn’t stop, though, and led deputies on a chase through the streets of Carlsbad. The car…

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Long Beach, CA (December 10, 2023) Ronald Quispe, a 32-year-old Long Beach resident, was arrested on Saturday, December 9th, after hitting and killing a woman and then fleeing the scene. The accident took place in the 2700 block of Atlantic Avenue, according to Long Beach Police Department Lt. Jonathan Cole. Just before 5:30 p.m., Quispe hit the woman and then left the scene of the scene. The Long Beach Fire Department sent paramedics to the scene who performed life-saving measures on the woman, but she was later pronounced dead at the scene. The victim’s name is being withheld until her next…

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Arlington, TX (December 10, 2023) A 75-year-old grandmother, Marianne Brown, was hit and killed by a drunk driver 11 minutes from her house in Arlington.  44-year-old Guerrero Madrid-Salgado, struck Marianne just after 9:00 a.m. on the back roads of Arlington. Madrid-Salgado is now in jail and Marrianne Brown’s family are mourning the loss of a mother and grandmother. Brown’s daughter, Elizabeth Hudec, said that she and her mother had discussed her using back roads instead of highways and interstates because they felt it was safer. Brown was driving on one of these less traveled back roads when she was hit head-on…

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Oceanside, CA (December 10, 2023) 53-year-old Adrian Wilburne, from Hempstead, was struck and killed by a vehicle in Oceanside on Saturday morning, December 9th, according to authorities. The accident occurred around 2:00 a.m. on Merrick Road near Oceanside Road. Have you or someone you care about been injured in an automobile accident? We are here to help. Reach out to us anytime at (866) 945-4286 or use our online contact form at Accident News Now.  According to the Oceanside Police Department, Wilburne was crossing Merrick Road when he was struck. Officers arrived at the scene and found Wilburne on the ground. Paramedics rushed to…

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