A five-vehicle crash on the southbound I-405 injured two women and shut down the freeway for over an hour, according to a news report. The California Highway Patrol said that a woman driving a Toyota Solara was ejected from her vehicle, and another woman driving a Ford Explorer was trapped in her vehicle after it…
Off-road racer Rick Huseman was one of three people killed in a small plane crash near Barstow, according to a news report. Huseman, 38, his brother Jeffrey Huseman, 26, and Daniel Hicks, 35, all of Riverside, were killed when their Beech 33 Bonanza crashed approximately five miles from Barstow-Daggett Airport. Rick Huseman was the 2010…
Three seniors were taken to the hospital after they ate marijuana-laced brownies at a Huntington Beach funeral, according to a news report. Police said that the three victims, who are in their 70s and 80s, had eaten brownies that were passed around at the funeral service. Later, the three seniors reported feeling dizzy and nauseous…
A 21-year-old Anaheim woman who worked at Disneyland was killed while riding her bicycle home from work, according to a news report. Anaheim police said that Margaret Conway died after her bicycle was struck by a vehicle on Ball Road in Anaheim. Conway was on her way home after working at Disneyland, and was pronounced…
A motorcyclist was seriously injured after running into a disabled vehicle on the 55 Freeway, according to a news report. The California Highway Patrol reported that a male motorcyclist traveling north on the 55 Freeway struck a disabled vehicle in one of the freeway lanes near La Veta Avenue in Santa Ana. Santa Ana fire…
Four people were injured with burns to their face and arms following an explosion at a Newport Beach apartment complex, according to a news report. The Newport Beach Fire Department said that when firefighters arrived on the scene, they smelled gas and found smoke and flames coming from the first level of the apartment complex…
Four people were taken to UCI Medical Center in Orange after sustaining injuries in a two-car collision in Huntington Beach, according to a news report. Huntington Beach police said that a preliminary investigation showed that the driver of a Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck that was traveling east on Heil Avenue attempted to make a left…
Two homeless women were struck and killed in an Anaheim crosswalk by a 17-year-old Santa Ana boy suspected of DUI, according to a news report. Anaheim police said that Carol Shea, 66, and Hengameh Saghafi, 56, were in the crosswalk in the 1600 block of Harbor Boulevard when they were hit by a Chevrolet Astro…
A 22-year-old man who was riding his bicycle in a Fullerton crosswalk was injured when he was hit by a Ford Escort, according to a news report. Fullerton police said that two bicyclists were riding west on the eastbound side of Yorba Linda Boulevard when they entered a crosswalk on a green light. The bicyclist…
Huntington Beach police reported that five people were injured in what they suspect was a DUI-related crash involving two vehicles, according to a news report. Police officials said that a preliminary investigation indicates that a Toyota Camry driven by Forrest Leland Kelly, 22, of Huntington Beach, was traveling north on Beach Boulevard when it broadsided…
