An unidentified Orange County woman was injured recently when her Honda Element SUV was involved in a Santa Ana car accident with a red sedan that caused her SUV to roll on its side, according to a news report. The SUV rollover accident occurred in the northbound lanes of Main Street in Santa Ana, just…
A woman was killed in an Anaheim pedestrian accident when she was struck by an SUV while attempting to cross a street, according to a news report. Anaheim police said that Noemi Tejeda, 22, of Anaheim died a half hour after being taken to UCI Medical Center in Orange. Police say that Tejeda was crossing…
Mara Steves, 48, of Laguna Niguel was killed in February while walking near her home trying to find the owner of a lost dog. Standing near the entrance of her neighborhood, Steves was struck by a car that had been sent onto the sidewalk by a car running a red light at a Moulton Parkway…
An Anaheim woman who was a passenger in a car involved in a Long Beach car accident was killed and the driver was arrested on suspicion of felony gross vehicular manslaughter and felony drunk driving, according to a news report. Long Beach police said that Heriberto Cervantes, 29, of Los Angeles was the driver of…
A 24-year-old Highland woman has been charged with driving under the influence and causing a Santa Ana car crash that threw 18-year-old Cameron Cook of Ladera Ranch over a freeway guardrail and 50 feet to his death, according to a news report. Ashley Selina Bryan has been charged with three felony counts in connection with…
A 27-year-old Pomona man working as a window washer was killed in a Huntington Beach work accident when an extension rod he was using to clean windows came in contact with power lines, according to a news report. A Huntington Beach Fire Department spokesman said that Gandy Ochoa was using an aluminum extension rod to…
Two Orange County motorcyclists have each been sentenced to six years in prison in connection with a 2008 Lake Forest car accident that killed a 46-year-old husband and father, according to a news report. Blaise Aaron Meadows, 21, of Orange and Daniel Cody Burkett, 25, of Santa Ana pleaded guilty to vehicular manslaughter with gross…
A 27-year-old Westminster man was killed in a Orange County motorcycle accident and a 24-year-old woman has been arrested on suspicion of drunk driving and gross vehicular manslaughter, according to a news report. Joey Ramos was riding his motorcycle when he was struck and killed by a pick-up truck driven by Tania Gallina of Los…
A 74-year-old Orange County woman was killed in a Tustin pedestrian accident when she was struck by a car and dragged for almost a mile, according to a news report. Berna Martinez was hit by the driver of a Mercury Sable at the bottom of the I-5 freeway ramp while she was attempting to cross…
A 38-year-old Riverside woman who pleaded guilty to hit and run manslaughter in the death of an Irvine bicyclist has been sentenced to three years in prison, according to a news report. Patricia Ann Izquieta was driving under the influence of prescription drugs in December of 2009 when she hit 49-year-old Donald Murphy while he…
