Two Orange County drivers have been injured in a five-car collision that occurred on Laguna Hills Drive, according to a news report. An Orange County Sheriff’s Department spokesman said that the multi-car crash involved a BMW SUV, a Mini Cooper, a Dodge Neon, a Toyota Sienna and a Ford F-150 pickup truck. The accident occurred…
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…
An interview with Daniel J. Callahan of Callahan & Blaine has been included in the new book, Critical Mass: The Power of CEO Guiding Principles by Richard Franzi and Doug Gfeller, hosts of the Critical Mass weekly radio show in Orange County. Here is an excerpt of that interview: A: One of the principles that…
A four-car accident on southbound I-405 temporarily shut down the No. 1, 2 and carpool lanes in Huntington Beach recently, according to a news report. The California Highway Patrol reported that a Nissan Altima driven by Jiten Bhakta, 22, of Cerritos slammed into the back of a Ford Thunderbird that had stopped to avoid hitting…
An 85-year-old man drove his Buick Regal out of an Anaheim car dealership and into two cars on the street, then crashed into two new Mercedes at another dealership, according to a news report. Anaheim police said that the man was leaving a Jaguar dealership on East La Palma Avenue when he hit a Honda…
A woman in her mid-50s was struck by a car while crossing Portola Parkway in a Lake Forest pedestrian accident, according to a news report. Authorities say that the woman was discovered lying in the northbound lanes of Portola Parkway near Pauling Drive by a deputy driving in the area. Investigators believe that the woman…
A teenage boy was airlifted to a trauma center with critical injuries following a Fullerton car accident that left the driver and another passenger uninjured, according to a news report. Authorities said the one-car accident occurred on Ladera Vista Driver near Acacia Avenue after the teenage driver lost control of the car and smashed into…
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…
The driver of a pickup truck has been arrested on suspicion of drunk driving after being involved in a single-vehicle Fountain Valley car accident that injured his three passengers, according to a news report. Police said that Brenton Kopak of Huntington Beach failed to navigate a sharp turn in the road and rolled his pickup…
The driver of a Nissan 350z was hospitalized after being pinned in his car under a 7-UP truck on the westbound 91 freeway in Buena Park, according to a news report. The California Highway Patrol reported that the Nissan became wedged under the truck and passersby helped remove the driver from the car following the…
