Author: Ana Gonzalez
San Diego, CA (October 31, 2023) A bicyclist was struck by a vehicle and seriously injured by a vehicle in the Point Loma neighborhood of San Diego. The San Diego Police Department responded to the 4300 block of West Point Loma Boulevard around 9:00 p.m. on Monday, October 30th. A 41-year-old woman was riding her bicycle on West Point Loma Boulevard, but was wearing dark clothing and had no lights on her bicycle, according to Officer John Buttle of the San Diego Police Department. A black 2011 Lexus RX450 was heading west on the same street, according to Buttle. The driver…
Death Valley, CA (October 30, 2023) A collision occurred in Death Valley on Saturday, October 28th, all because of a creepy crawler on the road. The National Park Service said tourists in the area were slamming on their brakes to avoid running over a tarantula on California 190, which is the longest straight highway through the Death Valley National Park, according to the Park Service. A camper van was driving down the peaceful California 190 highway when the driver suddenly noticed something on the road. As they came closer, it was obvious that the crawling creature was a tarantula. The Swiss…
Los Angeles, CA (October 30, 2023) 1 person was injured in a 2-vehicle rollover crash on Interstate 10 in west Los Angeles on Monday, October 30th. The Los Angeles Fire Department reported that the crash occurred shortly before 8:30 a.m. at Cloverefield Boulevard on I-10. The force from the collision caused one of the vehicles to rollover. It came to a stop on its roof, leaving one person trapped inside the vehicle, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department. After receiving the call, the Los Angeles Fire Department arrived at the scene to find 2 vehicles damaged and one on its…
Chico, CA (October 30, 2023) A 4-vehicle collision on Highway 99 in Chico resulted in a few injuries, according to the California Highway Patrol. The accident was reported to the CHP shortly after 7:30 a.m. on Monday morning, October 30th., near Garner Lane. The 4-vehicle collision involved a dump truck, a Toyota Prius, a Chevy Tahoe and a Honda CRV, according to authorities. Reports indicated that the Prius, Honda CRV and Tahoe were all waiting at a red light when the dump truck slammed into them. Officers with the California Highway Patrol said the driver of the dump truck fell asleep…
Los Angeles, CA (October 30, 2023) A pedestrian was struck and killed by a vehicle on Monday morning while walking on the Hollywood 101 Freeway in Los Angeles. The California Highway Patrol stated that the accident was reported around 5:30 a.m. It happened on the southbound side of the Hollywood 101 Freeway at Santa Monica Boulevard. The California Highway Patrol issued a SigAlert and then had to extend it for another hour. The Santa Monica Boulevard on-ramp was even shut down following the accident. Authorities said a Tesla truck accidentally hit the pedestrian. The driver then pulled the pickup truck over…
Bakersfield, CA (October 30, 2023) A pedestrian was fatally struck by a vehicle in Bakersfield on Saturday night, according to the California Highway Patrol. The driver of the vehicle that hit the pedestrian, pulled over and called 911 around 10:30 p.m. A woman was driving a 2014 Nissan east on Niles Street, just west of Barlow Street, in the No. 1 lane on Saturday night. Simultaneously, a pedestrian was walking in an unknown direction, wearing dark-colored clothes. They were in the No. 1 lane outside of the crosswalk when the Nissan struck them. Have you or someone you know been injured…
Bakersfield, CA (October 30, 2023) A rollover crash in Bakersfield left a woman dead and two other people seriously injured on Sunday afternoon, October 29th, according to the California Highway Patrol. The 911 call was received by emergency responders around 2:30 p.m. The collision occurred on Highway 99 near the southbound Olive Drive on-ramp. A 2004 Ford was heading south on Highway 99, nearing Olive Drive, when the driver made an unsafe turn and lost control of the vehicle. The Ford swerved off the road before slamming into a wooden signpost. It then rolled over before coming to a stop. Have…
Modesto, CA (October 30, 2023) A woman riding a bicycle was killed on Friday, October 27th, when she collided with an SUV, according to the Modesto Police Department. Authorities said the tragic accident occurred shortly after 7:00 p.m. near Graceada Park. It happened at the intersection of Park Avenue and Needham Street in Modesto. A Modesto man was driving an SUV west on Needham Street and, at the same time, the woman on the bike was riding along Park Avenue. According to authorities, the driver of the SUV didn’t know which direction the bicyclist was heading and the two collided. Have…
Pescadero, CA (October 30, 2023) Madeline St. Pierre, a 22-year-old from Arcata, was arrested for DUI on October 13th, 2023, after driving her car off of a cliff and causing a deadly crash. Officials said the accident occurred just before 10:00 p.m. near the intersection of Pescadero Creed Road and Highway 1. The driver behind the wheel of the 2012 Kia Forte was Madeline St. Pierre. She was heading west on Pescadero Creek Road and didn’t slow down at the intersection. The California Highway Patrol Redwood City Branch reported that St. Pierre continued through the intersection at a high speed and…
San Francisco, CA (October 30, 2023) A 1-year-old was killed on Saturday night in a possible DUI collision in the Sea Ranch, according to authorities. 19-year-old Colton Marrufo was arrested at the scene on suspicion of DUI. The California Highway Patrol said the accident occurred just before 10:30 p.m., north of Leeward Spur. Colton Marrufo was heading north on Highway 1 in a Ford F-150 when he began to veer off the right side of the road. He continued to veer until he went up a rising dirt embankment on the side of the road, just north of Leeward Spur. The…