Holly Barish-Sablich, a 22-year-old Cal State Long Beach journalism major and aspiring model, was killed while attempting to cross Pacific Coast Highway in Seal Beach, according to a news report. Seal Beach police said that Barish-Sablich was crossing an uncontrolled intersection of Pacific Coast Highway just north of Anderson Street when she was struck and…
Kevyn Menges, a 23-year-old San Clemente woman who was critically injured when a big-rig crashed into a Volvo SUV she was riding in, remains in critical but stable condition at Mission Hospital in Mission Viejo. Her friends have organized a fundraiser for the Menges family, according to a news report. The Kevyn Menges fundraiser is…
A 48-year-old woman waiting at a Westminster bus stop was critically injured when a stolen Lexus SUV jumped a sidewalk and struck a pole next to where she was standing, according to a news report. Westminster police said that Charita Zamora, of Westminster, was found lying next to the bus bench when officers responded to…
An unidentified man was struck and killed by a van in a Santa Ana pedestrian accident, according to a news report. Santa Ana police said that the fatal pedestrian accident occurred in the 1600 block of First Street when a van traveling eastbound struck a man who was crossing the street. The pedestrian was pronounced…
A 13-year-old girl is recovering from critical injuries she sustained after a small car hit her while she was riding her bicycle in a crosswalk in Santa Ana, according to a news report. Santa Ana police are searching for the driver of what has only been described as a small car that hit and critically…
An Orange County big-rig crash that occurred on an I-5 freeway off-ramp in San Clemente has sent four people to local hospitals, according to a news report. The California Highway Patrol reported that the driver of a big-rig — Gerald Pesicka, 61, of Frazee, Montana — exited southbound I-5 at Avenida Pico and apparently ran…
Four people were hospitalized after a woman in her 90s crashed her car into the patio of a doughnut shop in Orange, according to a news report. Orange police said that the elderly woman was attempting to back out of a parking space at DK’s Donuts on E. Chapman Avenue when she hit the accelerator…
One person was taken to a local hospital with injuries following a multi-vehicle crash on the 57 freeway at Lambert Road in Brea, according to a news report. The California Highway Patrol said that the driver of a Mazda 6 traveling south on the 57 freeway apparently made an unsafe lane change and hit a…
A 55-year-old man was killed in a Santa Ana pedestrian accident after he was hit by two separate vehicles while trying to cross the street, according to a news report. Santa Ana police said that Jose Javier Diaz was crossing in the 400 block of Broadway just south of Chestnut Avenue when he was struck…
A 23-year-old Pomona man has been arrested on suspicion of DUI in connection with an Anaheim wrong-way crash that killed a Buena Park woman, according to a news report. The California Highway Patrol reported that Ruben Gurrola was driving on the wrong side of the 91 freeway when he crashed head-on into a Toyota Camry,…
