Archive for February 2012

• One dies, Lesly Gutierrez, Julie Magdaleno hurt in Moreno Valley

• February 29, 2012
• Riverside County, California -- February 25, 2012 Police say a Palm Springs woman flipped her vehicle near Moreno Valley on Saturday evening, killing one passenger and injuring three others. According ... Read

• Fontana woman, 20, hurt in Pomona chain-reaction crash

• February 29, 2012
• Los Angeles County, California -- February 27, 2012 Police say mechanical failure and inattention contributed to an injury accident in Pomona on Monday. According to troopers with the  ... Read

• Three teen pedestrians hit by Dodge Charger in Hemet

• February 29, 2012
• Riverside County, California -- February 27, 2012 Officials say three teenage pedestrians were hit by a vehicle in the Hemet area on Monday. Representatives of Hemet Unified School District ... Read

• Two hurt in crash with entrapment in Aliso Viejo

• February 29, 2012
• Orange County, California -- February 28, 2012 A two-vehicle crash in Aliso Viejo on Tuesday injured two people, one of whom was trapped in the wreckage. According to officers with ... Read

• Injuries reported in pileup on I-5 at Ortega in San Juan Capistrano

• February 29, 2012
• Orange County, California -- February 28, 2012 Police say at least one person was hurt in a six-vehicle collision along Interstate 5 in the San Juan Capistrano ... Read

• Sharon Nolan dies when Jessica Myers hits Sara Stowe in Redding

• February 29, 2012
• Shasta County, California -- February 27, 2012 Police say a female traveler was killed Monday in a two-vehicle crash near Redding. According to officers with the Redding Police ... Read

• Kimberly Black, Andrew Gordon, four children hurt in Redding

• February 29, 2012
• Shasta County, California -- February 28, 2012 Police say a teenage driver lost control of his sports car south of Redding on Tuesday, triggering a crash that injured five ... Read

• Wade Decker dies, James Hedrick hurt near Lake Shasta

• February 29, 2012
• Shasta County, California -- February 26, 2012 Police say a traveler was killed and another hurt when a pickup flipped near Shasta Lake on Sunday. According to the California ... Read

• Christopher Clements dies, James Ernst hurt in Keswick crash

• February 29, 2012
• Shasta County, California -- February 24, 2012 Police say a teenage motorcyclist was killed Friday in a collision in the Keswick area. According to troopers with the California Highway ... Read

• Mark Ratledge fatally hit by Jared Shumaker near Cottonwood

• February 29, 2012
• Shasta County, California -- February 29, 2012 One person is dead and another injured following a weather-related crash on a freeway between Cottonwood and Anderson. According to troopers with the California ... Read

• One hurt in chain-reaction crash near Placentia, sun blamed

• February 29, 2012
• Orange County, California -- February 29, 2012 Police say sun glare is to blame for a Wednesday collision on the entrance ramp to an Orange County freeway that injured at least ... Read

• Motorcyclist Richard Watkins hurt in crash with cow in Stewart’s Point

• February 29, 2012
• Sonoma County, California -- February 26, 2012 Police say a motorcyclist was seriously injured Sunday when he struck a cow in the Stewart's Point area. According to troopers with the ... Read

• South Gate man hurt when Audi, semi collide in Santa Fe Springs

• February 29, 2012
• Los Angeles County, California -- February 28, 2012 Police say one person was hospitalized Tuesday after a merging mishap involving a semi in the Santa Fe Springs area. According to ... Read

• Five-care pileup reported on I-580 in Castro Valley

• February 29, 2012
• Alameda County, California -- February 29, 2012 Police say up to five cars were involved in a crash on a freeway in the Castro Valley area on Wednesday. Troopers with ... Read

• Lorraine Mathiasen, Robert Mathiasen die in Palm Springs crash

• February 29, 2012
• Riverside County, California -- February 24, 2012 Police say two elderly pedestrians are dead after being hit by a vehicle in the Palm Springs area on Friday. According to officers ... Read

• Michael Mason, 21, crashes pickup near Red Bluff, flees scene

• February 29, 2012
• Tehama County, California -- February 23, 2012 Police say a motorist crashed into a tree in the Red Bluff area, then fled the scene. According to officers with the  ... Read

• Rob Flocken hurt chasing Armand Nettles in Joshua Tree

• February 29, 2012
• San Bernardino County, California -- February 27, 2012 A police officer and an elderly suspect were injured during a police pursuit that began in Yucca Valley on Monday. According to the  ... Read

• Theresa Williams, 40, suspected of drugs after Red Bluff crash

• February 29, 2012
• Tehama County, California -- February 25, 2012 Drugs are believed to be a factor in a collision in the Red Bluff area on Saturday morning. According to the  ... Read

• Jorge Prieto dies, brother hurt in crash on U.S. 101 in San Mateo

• February 29, 2012
• San Mateo County, California -- February 29, 2012 Police say a male motorist died Wednesday in a collision on a San Mateo freeway. According to troopers with the California ... Read

• Tyler Lynch, 20, dies, one hurt in two-car crash near Castaic Lake

• February 29, 2012
• Los Angeles County, California -- February 27, 2012 Police say one person is dead and another injured after a crash near Castaic Lake on Monday morning. According to ... Read

• Three hurt, Kimberly Lockwood arrested in Pleasant Hill crash

• February 29, 2012
• Contra Costa County, California -- February 28, 2012 Police say a suspected drunk driver was taken into custody Tuesday after she struck a vehicle while attempting to flee the scene of ... Read

• Three vehicles collide at Route 99 and Route 180 in Fresno

• February 29, 2012
• Fresno County, California -- February 28, 2012 Police say three vehicles collided at a highway junction in the Fresno area on Tuesday afternoon. According to troopers with the  ... Read

• Three teens hospitalized after cistern fire at CSU Channel Islands

• February 28, 2012
• Ventura County, California -- February 26, 2012 Police say three teens were hospitalized Sunday after exposure to an underground fire near the campus of California State University Channel ... Read

• Caydance Black, 3, killed in rear-end crash in California City

• February 28, 2012
• Kern County, California -- February 18, 2012 Police say a child was killed in a rear-end crash in the California City area on Saturday evening. According to troopers with the ... Read

• Man hurt in two-car wreck at Buena Suerta and Santa Margarita

• February 28, 2012
• Orange County, California -- February 28, 2012 Police say a male was hospitalized Tuesday after a two-vehicle crash in the Rancho Santa Margarita area. According to deputies with the  ... Read

• Oleg Lyu hurt when Stanley Smith hits Larry Jacobs near Corning

• February 28, 2012
• Tehama County, California -- February 27, 2012 Police say a suspected drunk driver smashed into a semi in the Corning area on Monday, injuring himself and his passenger. According to ... Read

• One hurt in crash on mountainous Angeles Forest near Palmdale

• February 28, 2012
• Los Angeles County, California -- February 28, 2012 Officials say a vehicle veered off a roadway in a mountainous area near Palmdale on Tuesday morning, dropping roughly 70 yards. According to investigators in ... Read

• Gary Hayes hurt, arrested after Newbury Park car explosion

• February 28, 2012
• Ventura County, California -- February 22, 2012 Police say en explosion at a neighborhood in Newbury Park on Wednesday afternoon injured three teenagers. According to deputies with the Ventura ... Read

• Minivan hits pickup, three injured on Kuehner in Simi Valley

• February 28, 2012
• Ventura County, California -- February 25, 2012 Police a stop-sign violation triggered a crash with entrapment in Simi Valley on Saturday. According to officers with the Simi Valley ... Read

• Antje Curphey dies, Richena Curphey and Christy Dungey hurt in Camarillo

• February 28, 2012
• Ventura County, California -- February 27, 2012 Police say a two-vehicle collision in the Camarillo area on Monday evening left a female traveler dead. According to deputies with ... Read

• Pedestrian Leslie Cushing, 77, hit and killed in Huntington Beach

• February 28, 2012
• Orange County, California -- February 27, 2012 Police say an elderly pedestrian was hit by a vehicle and killed Monday evening in the Huntington Beach area. According to officers with the ... Read

• Major motorcycle crash reported on University in Los Gatos area

• February 28, 2012
• Santa Clara County, California -- February 18, 2012 According to police, a motorcyclist was involved in a crash in the Los Gatos-Monte Sereno area on Saturday.  Officers with the  ... Read

• Driver, passenger arrested after two-car DUI crash in Los Gatos

• February 28, 2012
• Tehama County, California -- February 18, 2012 Investigators believe alcohol was a factor in a two-vehicle collision in the Los Gatos area on Saturday. According to officers with the Los ... Read

• Taylor Colgate suspected of impairment after flipping in Red Bluff

• February 28, 2012
• Tehama County, California -- February 25, 2012 Police believe a male from Red Bluff was under the influence when he flipped his vehicle in Tehama County on Saturday. According to ... Read

• William Shaw, 47, killed in fishing accident near Rio del Mar

• February 28, 2012
• Santa Cruz County, California -- February 24, 2012 Police say an angler died Friday after being caught in the undertow off Rio del Mar beach. According to deputies with the ... Read

• Crash at Lompson and Basswood in Seal Beach results in arrest

• February 28, 2012
• Orange County, California -- February 24, 2012 Police say a violent crash in Seal Beach area Friday ended with a female being arrested on suspicion of drunken ... Read

• Motorcyclist Glenn Vierra dies in crash with Jorge Figueroa near Cotati

• February 28, 2012
• Sonoma County, California -- February 24, 2012 Police say a motorcyclist died Friday in a collision with an unlicensed driver near Cotati. According to troopers with the California Highway Patrol, ... Read

• Nola Wolf dies, Johnella Thomas and Lillie Richardson hurt in Occidental

• February 28, 2012
• Sonoma County, California -- February 24, 2012 Police say an elderly motorist smashed through a gazebo in the Occidental area on Friday, killing a female seated inside. According to the  ... Read

• Timothy Slee dies in Chino Hills Crash, medical episode suspected

• February 28, 2012
• San Bernardino County, California -- February 24, 2012 Police say a medical episode might have contributed to an accident in the Chino Hills area on Friday that ... Read

• Pedestrian hit and killed by BART train at MacArthur Station in Oakland

• February 28, 2012
• Alameda County, California -- February 27, 2012 Investigators say a pedestrian died Monday after being hit by a commuter train in the Oakland area. Officials with Bay Area ... Read

• Hiker dies in rock-climbing accident off Route 152 near Gilroy

• February 28, 2012
• Santa Clara County, California -- February 26, 2012 According to police, a male was killed Sunday in a rock-climbing accident in the Gilroy area on Sunday. Deputies with ... Read

• Marvin Horn dies in fall from car driven by Morrie Kiseloff in Madera

• February 28, 2012
• Madera County, California -- February 2008 Police say a passenger died after falling from a moving vehicle in the Madera area. According to officials in Madera County, 38-year-old ... Read

• Teen, three others hurt when Honda hits laundromat in L.A.

• February 27, 2012
• Los Angeles, California -- February 27, 2012 Police say a teenage passenger suffered major injuries when the vehicle she was traveling in smashed into a business in Los Angeles on ... Read

• Randall Esford, 33, dies in two-vehicle crash in Victorville

• February 27, 2012
• San Bernardino County, California -- February 26, 2012 Police say a passenger died when two vehicles collided in the Victorville area on Sunday morning. According to deputies with the  ... Read

• One dead, three hurt as SUV flips on Route 60 in Moreno Valley

• February 27, 2012
• Riverside County, California -- February 25, 2012 Police say a sport-utility vehicle flipped along a highway in the Moreno Valley on Saturday evening, leaving one person dead and three ... Read

• Motorcyclist breaks clavicle at I-5 and Avenida Pico in San Clemente

• February 27, 2012
• Orange County, California -- February 24, 2012 Police say a motorcyclist was injured Friday afternoon in a crash in the San Clemente area. According to deputies with the  ... Read

• Pedestrian hit by vehicle at San Clemente intersection

• February 27, 2012
• Orange County, California -- February 26, 2012 Police say a pedestrian was hit by a vehicle in the San Clemente area on Sunday morning. According to deputies with the  ... Read

• Michael Franco, 38, hits loader, dies at I-10 and Riverside in Rialot

• February 27, 2012
• San Bernardino County, California -- February 25, 2012 Police say a motorist was killed in a crash at a construction site near Rialto on Saturday. According to the California ... Read

• Pedestrian Francesca Martinez killed on I-580 near Pleasanton

• February 27, 2012
• Alameda County, California -- February 24, 2012 Police say a motorist struck a female pedestrian along a freeway in the Pleasanton area on Friday morning. According to troopers ... Read

• European presumed dead after Eric Rode Olsen crashes in Tracy

• February 27, 2012
• San Joaquin County, California -- February 23, 2012 Police say a European visitor is presumed dead after a Tracy man crashed his car into a canal near a local ... Read