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Moreno Valley, CA (September 25, 2024) Four people were injured in a Rollover crash in Moreno Valley on Tuesday, September 24. It happened at Krameria Avenue and Indian Street. Riverside County Fire Department was alerted to the crash around 1 p.m. Several crews were sent to the scene, where they discovered an overturned vehicle in which passengers were trapped. Firefighters thankfully extricated the four victims within thirty minutes. Three of the vehicle’s occupants suffered serious injuries, while a fourth sustained moderate injuries. All were taken to the hospital for treatment as an investigation into this crash goes on. Everyone at…
Los Angeles, CA (September 24, 2024) A woman on a scooter slammed into a pedestrian on September 12 and fled the scene. The pedestrian tragically passed away from their injuries. The crash happened at around 4:50 p.m. on James M. Wood Boulevard near Westmoreland Avenue in Los Angeles. “The Los Angeles Police Department reported that a female and a male were riding separate motorized scooters…The female collided into a pedestrian walking on the sidewalk, causing her to fall off the scooter and the pedestrian to fall onto the ground. The female picked up the scooter and fled the scene, following…
Anaheim, CA (September 24, 2024) A woman named Sabrina Ruiz Adame was tragically killed in a hit-and-run accident in Anaheim. The 47-year-old woman was reportedly struck by an SUV on September 15 at about 4:40 a.m. Officers and paramedics responded to the scene at Katella Avenue and Euclid Street and rushed Adame to the hospital. Sadly, she succumbed to her injuries. The Legal Details: An investigation into this crash is ongoing. Officers located the motorist who had hit Adame and fled the scene. He was booked for felony hit-and-run. Hit-and-Run Consequences: –California Vehicle Code 20002 states that one is guilty…
Highland Park, CA (September 23, 2024) On Saturday, September 21, a man was tragically killed in a hit-and-run crash in Highland Park on the Arroyo Seco Parkway. City News Service reported that authorities responded to the scene of the crash at about 1:28 a.m. that day. They found the pedestrian lying in one of the lanes near the exit to Avenue 43. Paramedics sadly pronounced him dead at the scene. An investigation is ongoing. Update (9/24): The victim has been identified as 31-year-old Christopher King. The Legal Details: It’s unclear if the suspect vehicle has been found. When officers identify the…
San Diego, CA (September 23, 2024) A man was tragically killed on Saturday, September 21 while riding a bicycle in San Diego. The crash occurred in the 3100 block of Canon Street shortly before 2:40 p.m. A 92-year-old woman was attempting a left turn onto Evergreen Street and crossed into the path of the 70-year-old bicyclist, who then slammed into the rear door of the vehicle on the right side. Paramedics rushed the bicyclist to the hospital, but he sadly succumbed to his injuries. The motorist involved in the accident did not sustain injuries. We at Accident News Now offer…
Rancho Santa Fe, CA (September 23, 2024) A person was tragically killed in a multi-vehicle accident in Rancho Santa Fe on Saturday, September 21. The accident happened at about 6:35 a.m. Authorities responded to the scene at Caminito De Los Escoces and Del Dios Highway. Reports state that three vehicles were involved. The Legal Details: Details about this crash are sparse at the time of writing. It’s unknown how the collision occurred, if anyone besides the deceased victim was injured, if impairment was a factor, or if the victim was a driver or a passenger. An investigation is ongoing. The…
Los Angeles, CA (September 23, 2024) A man was tragically killed while rollerblading in West Los Angeles on Friday, September 20. Witnesses told authorities that the man, who has been identified as 31-year-old Jonathan Gonzalez, was struck by a Dodge Durango SUV around 8:40 p.m. The collision occurred in the 2100 block of South Bundy Drive near Olympic Boulevard, according to City News Service. Paramedics pronounced Gonzalez dead at the scene. The Legal Details: The motorist that struck Gonzalez fled, and an investigation into the crash is ongoing. Anyone with information regarding this incident is encouraged to call the Los…
Long Beach, CA (September 20, 2024) A man in Long Beach was killed in a devastating crash while he was walking on Thursday, September 19. Long Beach Police Department reported that it happened around 11:50 p.m. at Pacific Coast Highway and Pasadena Avenue. A Lexus sedan driving west on PCH hit the pedestrian who was crossing the road outside of a marked crosswalk. Paramedics rushed the victim to the hospital, but he tragically succumbed to his injuries. Update (9/24): The victim has been identified as Long Beach resident Juan Alvarez. The Legal Details: Anyone with information regarding this collision is…
San Diego, CA (September 20, 2024) On September 11, a pedestrian named Michael Stoecker was tragically killed while walking on the Interstate 5 freeway south of Old Town Avenue. The collision occurred a little before 12:30 a.m. when a Volkswagen sedan traveling southbound struck the 35-year-old. Stoecker was sadly pronounced dead at the scene. The Legal Details: An investigation into this crash is ongoing, and details are currently sparse. It’s unclear if the driver of the Volkswagen cooperated with the investigation, or if speeding, impairment, or distracted driving were factors in this collision. Pedestrian Laws In California: California has strict…
Escondido, CA (September 19, 2024) A pedestrian was tragically killed in Escondido on Tuesday, September 17. Miguel Leonides Garcia, 58, was crossing the street when he was struck by a vehicle. The crash happened a little after 6 a.m. when an “off-road style” SUV struck Garcia. Witnesses reported that the car fled the scene after the collision. Paramedics took Garcia to a hospital, but he sadly succumbed to his injuries. The Legal Details: An investigation into this crash is ongoing. The suspect vehicle was found, but it’s unclear how or where. Police also did not state to whom the car…