LAPD officials are asking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect involved in a hit-and-run crash in Sun Valley that left a 58-year-old Glendale man fatally injured. According to a CBS Los Angeles news report, the crash occurred the morning of Feb. 6 at the intersection of Coldwater Canyon and Roscoe boulevards. Officials say a Chevrolet Silverado pickup was going north on Coldwater Canyon when it ran a red light at Roscoe and collided with the driver’s side of an older model Morris Minor that was traveling west on Roscoe. Continue reading →
Box Truck Driver Arrested on Suspicion of DUI in Fatal 101 Freeway Crash
The driver of a box truck was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence in a crash that killed a man who rear-ended the truck that was stopped on the 101 Freeway in Sherman Oaks. According to an NBC Los Angeles news report, the fiery crash occurred on the eastbound 101 Freeway at Van Nuys Boulevard. The driver of the box truck was taken into custody for DUI, California Highway Patrol officials said. Continue reading →
Man Arrested After Fatal Santa Ana DUI Crash
A woman was killed in a Santa Ana car crash, which officials said, was caused by a suspected DUI driver. According to a news report in The Orange County Register, the fatal crash occurred early morning on Feb. 6 at the intersection of Third and Main streets. Police say a Chevy was southbound on Main when it collided into a Kia that was eastbound on Third. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene. Continue reading →
Suspect Sought in Hit and Run Crash Near Lake Elsinore
California Highway Patrol officials are looking for a suspect in a hit-and-run crash that left a 24-year-old Lake Elsinore motorcyclist with major injuries on Highway 74 between Lake Elsinore and Perris the evening of Feb. 3. According to a report in The Press-Enterprise, the victim was traveling on a Suzuki dirt bike west on the 74 east of Hammack Avenue when a gray, four-door 2006 Ford F-250 that was heading east on the highway turned north on Hammack into the path of the dirt bike. Continue reading →
Police Looking for Driver Who Ran Red Light and Fatally Injured Two Teens in Palmdale
Police are continuing their search for a hit-and-run driver who they said crashed into a car killing two teens in an unincorporated part of Palmdale the night of Jan. 30. According to a KTLA news report, the two males, ages 17 and 18, were in a 2018 Honda Civic when a car ran a red light and slammed into their vehicle at the intersection of Avenue O-8 and 10th Street West. Continue reading →
Police Looking for Hit-and-Run Driver Linked to Fatal Los Angeles Pedestrian Accident
LAPD detectives are seeking the public’s help to identify a hit-and-run driver who left 33-year-old Anibal Macias Jr. fatally injured in downtown Los Angeles on Jan. 23. According to a KTLA news report, the incident occurred in the area of Alameda and 22nd streets. Investigators found that a vehicle of an unknown make and model struck Macias as he was walking on the sidewalk. Continue reading →
One Dead, Three Injured in Fullerton Wrong Way Crash
One woman was killed and three others were injured in a wrong-way car accident in Fullerton the morning of Jan. 27. According to a KTLA news report, the crash was reported at the intersection of Magnolia Avenue and Valencia Drive. Police said a Chevy Silverado veered into oncoming traffic as the driver was heading north. The SUV crashed into a Toyota Corolla traveling south. Continue reading →
Fiery Crash Near Downtown Los Angeles Leaves One Injured
One man suffered critical injuries in a Los Angeles car accident after the vehicle he was driving flew off an overpass into palm trees and burst into flames. According to a KABC news report, the horrific crash was reported the night of Jan. 21 near the Sixth Street exit. Video from the scene showed the Mercedes Benz fly off the Sixth Street overpass and into the palm trees, and then burst into flames as California Highway Patrol officers rushed in to try and pull the driver from the burning, crashed vehicle. Continue reading →
Man Arrested on Suspicion of DUI After Fatal Huntington Beach Crash
Two people identified as Mitchell Tyler Wade, 19 of Newport Beach, and Cindy Zervos, 71, of Huntington Beach, were killed in a three-car crash, which officials say involved a DUI driver. According to a news report in The Orange County Register, the fatal accident occurred the evening of Jan. 19 on Pacific Coast Highway near Warner Avenue in Huntington Beach. Continue reading →
Man Killed in Newport Beach Car Accident
Zackary Topolewski-Jury, 21, was killed in a car accident in Newport Beach after his sports car crashed into the side of a building the night of Jan. 23. According to a news report in The Orange County Register, the fatal crash occurred at 6904 West Coast Highway. Police say a silver Mustang traveling westbound suddenly crashed through a metal fence and struck the front door of a cat shelter. Continue reading →