A 29-year-old woman was killed when her car was hit by a falling eucalyptus tree in the median of a Newport Beach street and the City of Newport Beach has hired contractors to remove more than 100 of the trees, according to a news report. Haeyoon Miller of Tustin was killed when a large blue…
A six-year-old boy riding his bicycle on West Maxzim Avenue in Fullerton incurred traumatic head injuries after being hit by a van, according to a news report. Fullerton police said that the boy, who was not wearing a bike helmet, was riding in the street when a man driving a van east on West Maxzim…
An 85-year-old woman drove her 2001 Cadillac Deville through the plate glass window of a Mission Viejo bicycle shop, causing three minor injuries, according to a news report. Authorities said that the woman and her granddaughter were pulling into a handicapped parking space when the woman accidently hit the gas instead of the brake, sending…
A La Habra City School District bus carrying 14 students was rear-ended by a Ford Expedition, causing injuries to two children inside the SUV, according to a news report. The California Highway Patrol, which investigates all school bus accidents, said that the Expedition crashed into the back of the school bus and was wedged under…
A 77-year-old Irvine man has died from injuries he suffered after being pinned between two vehicles, according to a news report. Authorities say that Sung Lee was traveling east on Summit Park in Irvine when he hit a parked gardening truck. When Lee exited his vehicle to assess the damage, a 16-year-old male driving a…
A four-year-old Anaheim girl was struck and killed by a minivan driven by her mother in an apartment complex parking lot, according to a news report. Anaheim police said that Jasmina Serdaru, who turned four in August, was apparently behind the van when her mother backed into her. Investigators do not believe the mother was…
Three people were injured in an SUV rollover accident on I-405 that blocked all northbound lanes for almost two hours, according to a news report. The California Highway Patrol said officers responded to a call about a sports utility vehicle that had overturned on northbound I-405 at McFadden Avenue in Huntington Beach. Officers shut down…
A young man driving a Toyota 4Runner rear-ended a Dodge Caravan and sideswiped a car carrier in a collision that blocked several lanes of the northbound 57 for an hour, according to a news report. The California Highway Patrol said that the driver of the 4Runner was following his father’s Chevrolet Suburban in the No.…
A Long Beach Fire Department Captain has pleaded guilty to several counts in connection with a hit-and-run accident that severely injured a bicyclist last April, according to a news report. John David Hines, 38, was convicted of driving under the influence of alcohol causing bodily injury, driving with a blood alcohol 0.08 percent or more…
A motorcyclist has been injured after colliding with a vehicle exiting an apartment complex in Santa Ana, according to a news report. Santa Ana police said that a rider on a Harley Davidson was traveling north on Bristol Street when a Honda Accord exiting an apartment complex in the 2900 block collided with the motorcycle.…
