One man died and another was hospitalized following a three-vehicle car accident in Lake Forest on Sunday evening at about 7:35 p.m. at Muirlands Boulevard and Entrados Drive. Based on initial witness accounts, it appeared the driver of the Jeep tried to drive across Muirlands Boulevard, but failed to yield to oncoming traffic, officials said.…
UPDATE: Cesar Altamirano died Sunday morning due to the brain injury he sustained in the car accident. Cesar Altamirano, a respected water polo coach at Tustin High and SOCAL Water Polo was hospitalized in Long Beach after a serious car accident, the SOCAL club confirmed late Thursday night to the OC Register. Veteran SOCAL coach Ed…
Judith Blankenfeld, a 77-year-old Hawaii resident, was killed in a car accident when she was ejected from a Tesla involved in a collision on the 405 Freeway in Long Beach and then struck by a third car on Monday, April 17. Blankenfeld of Hilo was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident. The 78-year-old…
A multi-vehicle car accident on the 405 Wednesday morning resulted in a fatality. The northbound side of the freeway in Costa Mesa near Harbor Boulevard became severely congested prior to and during the morning commute following the horrible crash. The multi-vehicle car crash occurred at 4:45 a.m. when a minor crash was reported. This minor crash…
At least 10 separate cars crashed along the I-5 in Southern California on Saturday led to a pileup that resulted in at least 16 people injured including a 22-month-old baby who was reported to be in critical condition. The crashes caused traffic delays for several hours along the Grapevine after its occurence at around 2:45…
Linda Diaz, 30, of Riverside died in a traffic crash early Friday, March 8, just out side of Lake Elsinore between Ardenwood Way and Rosetta Canyon Dr. The Riverside County Coroner’s Office reported that she likely died shortly after the crash which occurred at 3:35 a.m. The incident occurred on Highway 74 near Mermack Road…
Seventy-eight-year-old Vito DiGiorgio was struck by three different vehicles and killed while trying to cross the Pacific Coast Highway in Dana Point on Saturday night. DiGiorgio of San Juan Capistrano was with his wife, and was “not in a crosswalk as they attempted to cross PCH in the area just after 6 p.m.,” according to Carrie Braun of…
Andrew Francis McClain of Costa Mesa was struck and killed by a suspected DUI driver while walking on the 710 Freeway in Long Beach early Sunday morning. McClain was apparently walking near the northbound lanes of the freeway just south of Anaheim Street about 12:30 a.m. and was struck by a Toyota Prius in the…
A crash between a minivan and sedan was reported at 10:22 p.m. Monday night at Westminster and Beach boulevards. Emergency responders arrived to find five people injured who were taken to hospitals. Four of those rushed to hospitals had suffered traumatic injuries, with two being taken to OC Global Medical Center and two taken to…
Monday saw mourners gathered near the Santa Ana crash site where four people lost their lives in a suspected DUI crash that happened over the weekend. The victims of the crash have been identified as 31-year-old Jose Alberto Avila-Rosas of Santa Ana; 23-year-old Ziomara Zaragoza of Garden Grove; 23-year-old Antonio Alonso Santibanez of Orange; and 34-year-old Prisma Yuliana…