A 9-year-old girl has been injured after she was struck in a crosswalk by a hit-and-run driver who ran a red light in Orange, according to a news report. Orange Police reported that the girl was walking with her 10-year-old brother in a crosswalk at the intersection of West Collins Avenue and North Glasell Street…
A 57-year-old Irvine woman has been killed in a Newport Beach hit-and-run bicycle accident, according to a news report. Newport Beach police said that Dr. Catherine Campion Ritz, who served as president of Greater Newport Physicians for 18 years, was riding her bicycle north on Newport Coast Drive when she was hit from behind by…
A female pedestrian has been killed by a hit-and-run driver on West First Street in Santa Ana, according to a news report. Santa Ana police said that Esther Pierson, 45, who is believed to be homeless, was walking in the 1500 block of West First Street in Santa Ana when she was hit by an…
A 20-year-old Laguna Niguel man has died after he was struck by a car while crossing Golden Lantern in a crosswalk, according to a news report. The Orange County Sheriff’s Office said that Carlos Salas was crossing at Golden Lantern and Marina Hills in Laguna Niguel when he was hit by a black Nissan Maxima…
A 16-year-old boy riding a skateboard has been struck and injured by a hit-and-run SUV driver in San Clemente, according to a news report. The Orange County Sheriff’s Department said that Hunter Bogert was skateboarding when he fell at the intersection of Ola Vista and Avenida Santa Barbara in San Clemente. When he was attempting…
Three women were injured in a Corona hit-and-run accident where one driver was suspected of DUI and texting while driving, according to a news report. The California Highway Patrol reported that Teresa Lynn Hyde, 27, of Newport Beach was arrested on suspicion of felony DUI and felony hit-and-run after she allegedly side-swiped another vehicle while…
A 63-year-old Huntington Beach man riding his bike on Pacific Coast Highway was killed after being struck by a hit-and-run driver, according to a news report. Huntington Beach police said that Michael Lippman was riding his bicycle north on Pacific Coast Highway between Seapoint Street and Warner Avenue when he was struck by a silver…
A five-year-old girl was killed and her mother and sister were critically injured in a Santa Ana pedestrian accident caused by a suspected drunk driver, according to a news report. Santa Ana police said that Osmara Meza was walking in a marked crosswalk with her mother, Eloisa Madrigal, 45, and her sister, Grecia Meza, 6,…
The driver of an Isuzu Rodeo has been injured in a suspected road rage incident on the northbound I-5, according to a news report. The California Highway Patrol reported that the Isuzu driver and the driver of a Ford Mustang appeared to be racing or “road raging” on the northbound I-5 freeway at Harbor Boulevard…
A 51-year-old San Pedro woman has been killed after she was struck by a car in a hit-and-run pedestrian accident in Long Beach, according to a news report. Long Beach police said that Yolanda Archuleta was found lying in the road at the intersection of Anaheim St. and Linden Ave., and was taken to a…
