A woman was critically injured in a hit-and-run accident in Laguna Niguel early on the morning of July 9. According to a news report in The Orange County Register, the major injury collision occurred along Crown Valley Parkway between Golden Lantern and Nueva Vista. The driver did not stop to…
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One Killed in Elysian Park Bus Stop Crash
One person has died and another has been hospitalized with serious injuries after a vehicle crashed into a bus stop in Elysian Park. According to a KTLA news report, the incident occurred on the afternoon of July 13 near North Broadway and Bernard Street. Fire officials confirmed that one person…
Elderly Man Struck and Killed by Pickup Truck in National City
An 87-year-old man identified as Mariano Murillo Pulido was killed in a pedestrian accident while crossing the road in National City. According to a Fox 5 San Diego news report, the deadly crash occurred on the morning of July 5 on Highland Avenue at East 24th Street. As Pulido was…
Girl Injured After Getting Hit in Face by Phone While Riding Magic Mountain Roller Coaster
Evie Evans, an 8-year-old girl from Riverside, was injured after she got hit in the face by a cell phone while riding a roller coaster at Magic Mountain in Valencia. According to a news report on Fox 11 Los Angeles, the girl had to get 10 stitches to close the…
Two Children Killed in ATV Hit and Run Crash in San Bernardino County Desert
Christina Bird, 11 of Huntington Beach, and 12-year-old Jacob Victor Martinez, of Moreno Valley, were killed in an off-road hit-and-run crash in the San Bernardino County desert. According to a report in The Press-Enterprise, the fatal crash occurred on the night of July 2. California Highway Patrol officials got a…
Driver Who Caused Deadly Las Vegas Crash Drove at Nearly Twice the Speed Limit
An 18-year-old man who was arrested in connection with a deadly North Las Vegas crash was allegedly driving at nearly twice the posted speed limit at the time of the incident. According to a report in the Las Vegas Review-Journal, Brandon Iglesias has been arrested on suspicion of reckless driving…
Street Racing Crash in Jurupa Valley Proves Fatal
One person was killed and another was seriously injured after a two-vehicle crash in Jurupa Valley, believed to be part of a street race. According to a KTLA news report, Riverside County Sheriff’s deputies responded to the area of Sierra Avenue and Karen Lane on the night of July 2.…
Woman Killed in Arlington Heights Hit and Run Crash
Shawnkel Washington, 27, was struck and killed in a hit-and-run crash in the Arlington Heights neighborhood of Los Angeles. The victim’s girlfriend, Brianna Brown, told CBS News that Washington left their apartment to get something from her car early morning on July 2. Her car was parked across the street…
Woman Walking Her Dogs Critically Injured in Westminster Hit-and-Run Accident
A woman in her 30s was struck and critically injured by a hit-and-run driver in Westminster while walking her dogs. According to a City News Service report, the woman, described by officials as 30 to 35 years old, was crossing the road at Klamath Drive and Iroquois Road on the…
Canoga Park Hit and Run Crash Proves Fatal for Driver
Police are looking for a hit-and-run driver who they say fled the scene of a crash in Canoga Park on the morning of June 28. The crash killed 20-year-old Nelson Castaneda. According to a KTLA news report, the two-vehicle crash occurred around 12:30 a.m. near the intersection of De Soto…