A motorcyclist was seriously injured when his motorcycle collided with an SUV in Costa Mesa, according to a news report. Costa Mesa police say that the collision occurred at Superior Ave. and Industrial Way when the motorcycle and a Jeep collided head-on. Witnesses reported that the motorcycle was traveling south on Superior when the northbound…
A 12-year veteran of the Anaheim Police Department and his girlfriend, an officer with the Simi Valley Police Department, were killed when the plane they were in crashed on takeoff from an Arizona airstrip, according to a news report. Anaheim Officer Brian W. Hayes, 35, and Simi Valley Officer Nicole Anderson, 32, were returning to…
A man and a woman were killed when the motorcycle they were riding clipped a Honda Accord on northbound I-405 and sent them into a cement highway divider, according to a news report. Timothy Ferguson, 60, and his 57-year-old wife, Debra Ferguson, were traveling north on I-405 near the Seal Beach Boulevard exit when, according…
On Friday, July 22, 2011, the Sacramento Superior Court ruled that 4,000 Sacramento Bee newspaper carriers are entitled to proceed as a class against the Sacramento Bee on claims that they were mislabeled as independent contractors when they truly were employees. Kathleen Dunham of Callahan & Blaine, which represents the carriers, noted that, “Certification of…
A 20-year-old man from La Habra was killed when his motorcycle collided with a car that was making a left turn, according to a news report. Bryan Hodges died at the scene of the accident from his injuries that occurred when a car turned left in front of the motorcycle he was riding with another…
A man in his late 70s was pulled from his car just minutes before it was hit by an Amtrak train in Fullerton, according to a news report. The man was driving a Cadillac west on Commonwealth Ave. and apparently ran a red light and was struck by the driver of an SUV in the…
An Anaheim police sergeant was injured when his motorcycle was struck by a car that turned in front of him, according to a news report. Anaheim police reported that the officer was riding his motorcycle north on Harbor Boulevard and was entering the intersection at Lincoln Boulevard on a green light when a woman driving…
As many as three vehicles were believed to have been involved in a multi-vehicle crash on southbound I-405 at the connector to the 73 freeway, according to a news report. The California Highway Patrol reported that the crash blocked the No. 1 lane of the connector and that injuries were reported, but none were believed…
The parents of a four-year-old girl seriously injured when the car she was riding in was hit and ended up in a ditch is offering a $10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and prosecution of the hit-and-run driver, according to a news report. Ava O’Connor was riding in a car driven by Annette…
Rendy Ichsan, 31, of Anaheim, has been arrested on suspicion of DUI after being involved in a two-car crash that killed a 50-year-old woman from Orange, according to a news report. The California Highway Patrol reported that Ichsan stopped his 2004 Toyota 4-Runner in the No. 4 lane of the northbound 55 freeway for unknown…
