A 24-year-old Huntington Beach woman was killed in a pedestrian accident when a car hit her and another person while they were crossing Brookhurst Street in Huntington Beach, according to a news report. Oriana Millan was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident and her companion, Harlan Coffman, 25, of La Mirada, sustained non-life…
A 22-year-old Irvine woman was killed after the car she was driving was struck by an SUV in an Irvine intersection, according to a news report. The Orange County Coroner’s Office said that Elizabeth Eddleman died as the result of injuries she sustained in the crash when an SUV hit the driver’s side of her…
A 29-year-old Hawthorne man died after the pickup truck he was riding in went out of control and crashed, according to a news report. Authorities said that Edgar Murillo died at UCI Medical Center in Orange after the 2002 GMC S-10 pickup he was riding in crashed on I-5 near Disneyland Drive. Witnesses told CHP…
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…
