Author: Ana Gonzalez
Bakersfield, CA (November 7, 2024) A two-vehicle collision occurred on Elmo Highway in Bakersfield on October 14th, 2024. 62-year-old Filamer Barayuga Simpliciano, a resident of Delano, was killed in the accident. It happened at approximately 4:26 p.m. near Scofield Avenue. A gray 2016 Ram 3500 was headed east on Elmo Highway, driven by a 36-year-old man from Porterville. At the same time, a 1993 Toyota Camry headed north on Scofield Avenue. The two vehicles slammed into each other at high speeds in the middle of the intersection. The damaged vehicles blocked traffic and debris and glass were thrown all over the…
San Marcos, CA (November 7, 2024) The community of San Marcos is mourning the loss of a 16-year-old who was struck and killed by a vehicle. Yoltzin Hernandez was struck near her high school on the morning of October 31st, 2024. The accident occurred on South Rancho Santa Fe Road, near San Marcos Boulevard. The teenager was critically injured and placed on life support, according to reports. She was taken off life support and pronounced dead. It was Halloween morning as 16-year-old Yoltzin Hernandez was walking near her high school. Hernandez was a junior at San Marcos High School and was…
Bakersfield, CA (November 6, 2024) A tragic accident in Bakersfield claimed the life of 18-year-old Analisa Lopez Rivas on Halloween night. Rivas was on a skateboard when she was struck and killed by at least two vehicles, according to reports. The fatal accident took place on Westside Parkway, near Allen Road, around 6:40 p.m. 18-year-old Analisa Lopez Rivas was riding a skateboard along the shoulder of Westside Parkway on October 31st, 2024. At approximately 6:40 p.m., she was struck by a vehicle. The impact knocked her to the ground, causing her to land in the roadway. Tragically, she was then hit…
Gardenville, NV (November 6, 2024) Tragically, 18-year-old Ezra Galvez was killed in a collision in Gardenvlle on October 19th. The collision occurred around 1:30 a.m. on IR80 West, at Robb Drive in Washoe County. Most would consider 1:30 in the morning to be the middle of the night. 18-year-old Ezra Galvez was driving a 2007 Jeep Liberty along IR80 in Gardenville. Suddenly, for reasons that remain a mystery, the Jeep drifted into oncoming traffic. A 2017 Peterbilt semi-truck was pulling two flatbed trailers west along the highway. The two vehicles were headed right for each other, officers reported. The driver of…
San Fernando, CA (November 6, 2024) An early morning pedestrian accident claimed the life of Antonio Robles, 48, on Tuesday, October 5th, 2024, in San Fernando. The accident occurred on the Glenoaks Boulevard off-ramp, near Ronald Reagan (118) Westbound Freeway. It was approximately 5:45 a.m. in San Fernando as Robles walked along the Glenoaks Boulevard off-ramp. As he walked, a vehicle approached in the darkness. For reasons that remain unknown, the vehicle struck the pedestrian, knocking Robles to the ground. The California Highway Patrol quickly arrived at the scene and found Robles on the ground with fatal injuries. Sadly, officers pronounced…
El Mirage, CA (November 6, 2024) On November 2nd, 2024, 55-year-old Los Angeles resident, Edgar C. Gonzalez, was killed in an off-road collision in El Mirage. The accident occurred around 9:00 a.m. near the El Mirage Dy Lake Bed, not far from Bella Vista Drive and Mountain View Road, according to reports. 55-year-old Gonzalez was driving in El Mirage when he lost control, for unknown reasons, and drove off the road near El Mirage Dy Lake Bed. Reports indicated that the vehicle crashed on a quad and was later located by search and rescue teams with the California Highway Patrol. Unfortunately,…
Victorville, CA (November 6, 2024) A collision between a bicycle and a pickup truck occurred in Victorville on Saturday evening, November 2nd. Sadly, 45-year-old Manuel Rivera lost his life in the accident. It happened on Mojave Drive, not far from Village Drive, at approximately 6:23 p.m., according to reports. Manuel Rivera was riding a bicycle along Mojave Drive in Victorville on Saturday, November 2nd. Around 6:23 p.m., a GMC Sierra pickup truck came down the road. For reasons that are still unknown, the bicycle slammed into the pickup truck. Rivera was thrown from the bike and landed, hard, on the ground.…
Fresno, CA (November 6, 2024) A pedestrian accident occurred in Fresno, claiming the life of 34-year-old Rudy Reyes. The accident occurred on Saturday, October 26th, 2024, around 8:00 p.m., on Blackstone Avenue, officers reported. Initial reports indicated that Reyes was walking along Blackstone Avenue, near Swift Avenue, on October 26th, when he began crossing the street. It was 8 o’clock at night as he stepped off the curb and into the street to cross Blackstone Avenue, according to reports. As he crossed, a vehicle approached from the south and struck Reyes, knocking the pedestrian to the ground. Emergency personnel arrived at…
Apple Valley, CA (November 5, 2024) A DUI driver claimed a life on Monday, November 4th, and then fled the scene. 23-year-old John R. Akers was riding a motorcycle when he was struck and killed on Monday afternoon, just before 4:00 p.m. This tragic and senseless accident occurred at the intersection of Bear Valley Road and Iroquois Road. Akers was riding a black Harley Davidson along Bear Valley Road, heading west in the No. 1 lane. At the same time, a black Hyundai Genesis was heading east in the left turn lane. The vehicle, driven by 30-year-old David Richard Rolph, made…
Hesperia, CA (November 5, 2024) A motorcycle collision on Highway 173 in Hesperia claimed the life of 28-year-old Chad M. Gueltzow on November 1st. The collision happened just after 2:00 p.m. The father of two was pronounced dead at the scene, officers reported. It was a fall afternoon in Hesperia as Gueltzow and friends rode their motorcycles along Highway 173. Gueltzow was riding a blue and white Suzuki motorcycle when he was struck by a 2023 Chevrolet Volt. The impact threw him onto the road, leaving his motorcycle badly damaged. First responders arrived at the scene and found Gueltzow on the…