A 12-year-old boy suffered major injuries after a dog attacked him. According to a report on Patch.com, the dog bite incident occurred on the evening of Sept. 15 inside a fenced property in the 1500 block of North Alessandro Street. Officials said the boy lives at the property and had…
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Pedestrian in Coma After South Gate Hit and Run Crash
Richard Urzua, 54, was severely injured in a Los Angeles hit and run crash, leaving him in a coma. According to a KTLA news report, Urzua was on his way to buy food and medicine for his parents when he was hit while crossing the intersection of Long Beach Boulevard…
Woman and Unborn Child Killed in During Police Chase Involving DUI Suspect
A woman and her unborn child were fatally struck by a suspected drunk driver who was being chased by Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department deputies in Lancaster. According to a KTLA news report, the DUI suspect fled after the deadly collision, which happened shortly after deputies began chasing the individual’s Dodge…
Pedestrian Killed in Lancaster Car Accident
One person was killed and another suffered major injuries in a Lancaster car accident. According to a news report in the Antelope Valley Press, the incident occurred on the morning of Sept. 4 as two pedestrians were crossing Avenue L east of 47th Street West in the Antelope Valley. Officials…
Woman and Dog Killed in Costa Mesa Hit-and-Run Crash
A Newport Beach woman who was walking her dog the morning of Sunday, Sept. 6, was struck and killed by a man who ended up leaving the scene of the crash. According to a news report in the Orange County Register, the woman was walking her dog and crossing the…
Suspected DUI Driver Arrested in Fatal Gardena Hit and Run Crash
Angelica Gonzalez, 30, was killed in a Gardena car crash after the vehicle she was driving was struck by a 19-year-old man, who officials say, was driving under the influence. According to a news report in the Daily Breeze, Isaiah Lono was charged with murder after he was arrested on…
Man Arrested in Westlake Hit and Run Crash
A 72-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a fatal Westlake hit and run collision. According to a KTLA news report, Ramiro Vincente Torres was taken into custody the night of Aug. 27 after he was alleged to have fatally struck a woman earlier that morning on Wilshire Boulevard…
Man Killed in La Puente Hit-and-Run Crash
Officials are looking for a hit and run driver who they say struck and killed 82-year-old Ramon Reyno the morning of Aug. 24 in La Puente. According to a KTLA news report, officials say Reyno was walking along Valley Boulevard west of Giano Avenue when a pickup truck struck him.…
Man Arrested in Fatal Irvine Hit and Run Crash
A woman was killed in an Irvine car accident involving a driver who was suspected of driving drunk and then fleeing the scene of the collision. According to a City News Service report, police responded to a crash the night of Aug. 22 at the intersection of Main Street and…
Man Killed in Dana Point Car Crash Involving Vehicle Pursued by Police
Jason Carbonell, 23, was killed in a Dana Point car accident after his vehicle collided with another car that was sought by police. According to a news report in The Orange County Register, the incident began the night of Aug. 21 when Laguna Beach police began pursuing a Toyota Corolla…