Two people have been hospitalized after being involved in a multi-vehicle crash triggered by a big-rig on the 57 freeway off-ramp in Brea, according to a news report. The California Highway Patrol said that a big-rig was exiting the 57 freeway at the Imperial Highway exit when it crashed into a Ford Mustang in front…
A big rig spilled its load of metal pipes on I-10 in Blythe, triggering a chain of crashes that included an El Paso tour bus, resulting in the deaths of four bus passengers and injuries to more than 20 others, according to a news report. The California Highway Patrol said that the big rig driver…
The driver of a box truck has been injured after being involved in a crash with a big-rig on I-405 in Huntington Beach, according to a news report. The California Highway Patrol said that the collision occurred on the southbound 405 near Magnolia Street in Huntington Beach and closed all four lanes of the freeway…
Ten people, including five high school students, died in a fiery crash after a FedEx truck slammed into a charter bus on I-5 near Orland, according to a news report. The California Highway Patrol said that the FedEx truck crossed over the median on I-5 and hit a bus chartered by Humboldt State University to…
A 59-year-old Norwalk man has been killed in a big-rig crash on 91 in Buena Park involving a FedEx truck and two other vehicles, according to a news report. The California Highway Patrol said that Freddy Uriarte was driving a big-rig east on 91 freeway near midnight when his truck crashed into a disabled FedEx…
E.B. Gendel, 65, a Long Beach resident and political activist, has died after his SUV collided with a big rig on the Vincent Thomas Bridge in Terminal Island, according to a news report. The California Highway Patrol said that Gendel was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident, which occurred on the eastbound side…
A big-rig crash involving at least two other vehicles temporarily shut down the 55/91 transition road in Anaheim, according to a news report. The California Highway Patrol said that the big-rig slid off the transition road from the northbound 55 to the eastbound 91 just west of Lakeview Avenue in Anaheim. One car was crushed…
Nine people have been injured after a big-rig smashed through a median on northbound I-5 and crashed into seven vehicles, according to a news report. The California Highway Patrol said that the semitrailer was traveling north on I-5 at Camino de Estrella when it suddenly jackknifed, crashed through the median divider and into the southbound…
A female pedestrian struck and killed by a big-rig in Huntington Beach has been identified, according to a news report. Huntington Beach police said that Tooba Yomtoubian, 77, of Huntington Beach, was run over by the big rig at the intersection of Springdale Street and Warner Avenue; she was pronounced dead at the scene. The…
A big-rig carrying a load of alfalfa hay overturned on top of a car on the 91 freeway in Anaheim, according to a news report. The California Highway Patrol said that the truck was traveling west on the 91 freeway when it hit a Lexus sedan; the truck’s trailer then toppled onto the roof of…
