The driver of a Nissan Infiniti M35 sedan has been arrested on suspicion of DUI after his car crashed onto the tops of two other vehicles in Costa Mesa, according to a news report. Costa Mesa police said that Matthew Farnsworth, 39, of Calabasas, was reportedly weaving in and out of traffic on southbound Harbor…
Julia Gardner, 29, of Irvine, has died after the Uber car she was riding in was struck by a suspected drunk driver in Costa Mesa, according to a news report. Costa Mesa police said that Gardner and a 29-year-old Huntington Beach man were in the backseat of a Ford Escape SUV Uber car when the…
Callahan & Blaine filed a lawsuit in Alameda Superior Court against Newmont Mining Corporation, and its subsidiary companies, for exposing two children to toxic levels of lead, arsenic and cadmium which were present in the soil of a Grass Valley property. Lead, arsenic and cadmium are known to cause lifelong neurological, developmental and health problems…
A 12-year-old Carlsbad boy has been hospitalized with a head injury after he was hit by a plane towing a banner that crash landed on a Carlsbad beach, according to a news report. The plane, owned by Air Ads Inc., was piloted by a 23-year-old man with more than 700 hours in the cockpit. According…
Priscilla Vallejo, 13, of Santa Ana, has died after her bicycle was run over by a Santa Ana Unified School District truck, according to a news report. Santa Ana police said that Priscilla was riding a bicycle in the crosswalk at the West Edinger Avenue and South Center Street intersection when she was hit by…
An unidentified man in his 30s suffered a possible broken leg as the result of a Seal Beach motorcycle accident, according to a news report. The California Highway Patrol said that the motorcyclist was riding south on the 405 freeway when he collided with a minivan near the Seal Beach Boulevard exit. He was knocked…
A small single-engine plane struck a cell tower near Lake Mathews, killing the pilot and injuring his female passenger, according to a news report. The pilot has been identified as William Dalo, 55, of Lake Elsinore. The female passenger was ejected from the plane and suffered moderate injuries; her identity was not released. Cal Fire/Riverside…
The woman riding an adult-size tricycle who was hit and killed by a suspected drunk driver in Garden Grove has been identified as Susan Valerie Ramage, 55, of Garden Grove, according to a news report. Garden Grove police said that Ramage was riding the tricycle east along Chapman Avenue when she was hit by Rita…
Two men and two children have been hospitalized as the result of a Dana Point car accident, according to a news report. The Orange County Sheriff’s Department said that the collision between a 2014 Toyota and a 2005 Ford occurred at Niguel Road and Camino Del Avion in Dana Point. Orange County Fire Authority rescuers…
Phillip Ketter, 32, of San Juan Capistrano, has died after he was involved in a motorcycle accident on I-5 in Irvine, according to a news report. The California Highway Patrol said that Ketter was riding his motorcycle south on I-5 near the Alton Parkway onramp in Irvine when he apparently lost control and was thrown…
