Author: Ana Gonzalez
Butte County, CA (August 10, 2024) A multi-vehicle collision on Thursday morning, August 8th, left one person with injuries. The collision occurred minutes before 6:00 a.m. in Butte County, officers reported. It took place at the intersection of Stanford Lane and Midway, in the Durham area. It was early morning in Butte County as commuters began their trek to work. Vehicles made their way through the intersection of Midway and Stanford Lane with no issues. At approximately 5:52 a.m., the sounds of metal colliding and tires squealing filled the air as three vehicles crashed at the intersection. The three damaged vehicles…
San Diego, CA (August 10, 2024) A 25-year-old woman riding a motorcycle sustained serious injuries in a collision in San Diego. Officers reported that the woman lost control on a curve on Torrey Pines Road in the La Jolla neighborhood of San Diego. The accident occurred at approximately 1:20 p.m. on Friday, August 9th, 2024. The 2600 block of Torrey Pines Road in San Diego has a curve that requires drivers to slow down as they navigate through it. On Friday afternoon, a 25-year-old woman was riding a motorcycle when she attempted the curve in the road. For reasons that remain…
Northridge, CA (August 10, 2024) The community of Northridge was saddened as news spread of a hit-and-run that claimed a motorcyclist’s life. The tragedy occurred at Plummer Street and Tampa Avenue just after 10:00 p.m. on Friday, August 9th, 2024. The driver responsible fled the scene after hitting the 32-year-old rider, reports indicated. Witnesses at the scene reported that the motorcyclist was heading east on Tampa Avenue, approaching the intersection of Plummer Street. Another vehicle was heading south on Plummer Street and entered the intersection at the same time as the motorcycle. The two vehicles collided at approximately 10:10 p.m., witnesses…
Santa Ana, CA (August 9, 2024) A tragic accident took place in Santa Ana on Wednesday, August 7th, claiming one person’s life. 23-year-old Peter Bryan Duran Morquecho was skateboarding on Main street when he was struck and killed by a vehicle. It all happened around 5:30 p.m., near 15th Street, officers reported. 23-year-old Morquecho was riding a skateboard on Main Street, headed south. Initial reports indicated that he was riding along the west curb of the street, not far from 15th. As he rode, a vehicle approached, striking the man. He was knocked from the skateboard and landed on the ground,…
Carpinteria, CA (August 9, 2024) The community of Carpinteria was left in shock as news spread of an 8-year-old boy being struck by a vehicle. The accident occurred on Wednesday, August 7th, on Casitas Pass Road. The child was rushed to a hospital where he underwent emergency surgery, following the accident, reports indicated. A 2017 Nissan Versa was driving down Casitas Pass Road on Wednesday, August 7th. As he traveled along the 1500 block, he struck an 8-year-old boy, according to the CHP. The force threw the child several feet before a hard landing on the ground. The driver immediately stopped…
Manteca, CA (August 9, 2024) A chaotic chain-reaction collision occurred in Manteca on Thursday, August 8th, leaving one person with injuries. Officers reported that the accident occurred on Highway 99/State Route 120 at approximately 9:32 a.m., not far from Yosemite Avenue. The collision involved four vehicles and a semi-truck, according to reports. It was just after 9:30 on Thursday morning as a white Acura sedan and a red sedan traveled along Highway 99/State Route 120. Suddenly, the white Acura crashed into the red sedan. The force shoved the vehicle under a semi-truck, officers reported. The car sustained serious damage and…
Long Beach, CA (August 9, 2024) 50-year-old Nicholas Kusmich tragically lost his life on August 7th in Long Beach. Officers reported that Kusmich was riding a mini motorcycle on West Anaheim Street in Long Beach when he collided with a semi-truck, reports indicated. The fatal collision occurred near Hayes Avenue just before 5:00 p.m. 50-year-old Nicholas Kusmich, a Long Beach resident, was riding a mini motorcycle west on West Anaheim Avenue in Long Beach on a late summer afternoon. A 2020 Kenworth tractor-trailer truck, carrying a shipping container, was heading east on Anaheim Avenue. The truck began turning left onto Hayes…
Patterson, CA (August 9, 2024) A collision involving multiple vehicles occurred near the town of Patterson on Thursday afternoon, August 8th. The accident left one person with injuries, reports indicated. It happened around 12:35 p.m. at the intersection of East Las Palmas Avenue and Ash Avenue. It was early afternoon on Thursday, August 8th, in Patterson. Vehicles drove along East Las Palmas Avenue under blue skies. Suddenly, at least two vehicles collided at the intersection of Ash Avenue. The cause of this multi-vehicle accident remains unclear, but the 911 call was received by dispatchers right around 12:35 p.m., according to reports.…
Lincoln, CA (August 8, 2024) The community of Lincoln was saddened as news spread of a motorcyclist dying in a collision. The tragic accident occurred around 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday evening, August 7th, on Godley Road. It happened in Placer County, near Mount Pleasant Road, according to reports. A motorcyclist was riding along Godley Road on Wednesday evening as another vehicle approached. At approximately 5:30 p.m., right at 4081 Godley Road, the motorcyclist approached a gray Toyota Sienna minivan. The minivan attempted a left turn into a driveway on Godley, right in front of the motorcycle. The rider had no…
Placer County, CA (August 8, 2024) Interstate 80 in Placer County began the scene of a car collision on Thursday morning, August 8th. The two-vehicle accident took place on Interstate 80 right around 4:30 a.m., not far from Nyack Road, officers reported. The accident left two people with injuries in the unincorporated Emigrant Gap area. The sun had yet to rise as vehicles drove along Interstate 80 in Placer County at 4:30 on Thursday morning. A black Ford pickup truck and another vehicle were heading towards each other on the interstate, just southwest from Lake Spaulding. For reasons that remain unclear,…