Tow Truck Driver Hits Mom and Two Kids in Crosswalk in Oxnard, California

Nineteen year old Alma Lopez was crossing Vineyard Avenue at Simon Way in Oxnard California with her two young children in a stroller when she became the victim of a pedestrian hit and run accident. Mehran Khamseh, a tow truck driver from Santa Barbara, turned left onto Vineyard Avenue, knocking Lopez over and dragging the…

California Woman Struck and Killed in Hit and Run Accident While Jogging with 10-year-old Niece

A twenty-five year old Copperopolis, California woman was jogging with her ten year old niece when she was struck and killed by a motor vehicle. The young girl was not injured in the incident. Amy Lynn Freeseha and her niece were jogging along the river in the early evening when Freehesa was struck from behind…

Two Hit and Run Drivers Contribute to Death of Cyclist in Richmond, California

Forty-nine year old Laura Casey was riding her bike along a Richmond, California road when she was struck by a car and knocked to the ground. As the car that hit her drove off, Casey started screaming for help, but before witnesses could reach her she was struck by another car that got caught on…

California Woman Killed by Hit and Run Driver on 210 Freeway

Linda Georgette Saunders was struck and killed by a hit and run driver in the early morning hours as she attempted to walk across the 210 freeway  west of Ocean View Boulevard in La Crescenta, California. Investigators are still uncertain as to why the fifty-five year old woman was walking across the highway; her car…

Innocent Motorist Killed During High Speed Police Chase in Los Angeles County, California

Luis Miguel Noriega was allegedly driving a stolen Chevy Tahoe when police attempted to stop the man for questioning. Noriega fled from police in the vehicle, and police chased him for two and a half miles down Ramona Boulevard in Baldwin Park, California. The high-speed chase ended when Noriega allegedly ran a red light and…

Orange County, California Father Killed in Hit and Run Boat Accident at Lake Havasu

A thirty year old father from Huntington Beach, California was killed in a hit and run boating accident on Lake Havasu over the July Fourth weekend. He had been riding behind another boat in an inflatable chair when he fell off and was struck by the hit and run driver, who did not slow down…

Orange County, California Cyclist Suffers Head Injuries after Hit and Run Accident

An unidentified cyclist was struck and critically injured in a hit and run accident in Orange County, California. The fifty-three year old man was apparently going north on Magnolia Street in Garden Grove, California, when he was struck by a vehicle headed east on Chapman Avenue. The time of the accident is assumed to be…

Seven Year Old Girl in Critical Condition after Being Run Over by Hit-and-run Driver in Dana Point, California

Seven year old Tabitha Cope was taken to the hospital in critical condition after being run over by a hit-and-run driver while skateboarding with friends. Tabitha suffered multiple broken bones, a lacerated liver, and lost most of her teeth in the accident, which took place near Silver Lantern Street and La Paz Avenue in Dana…

Three Pedestrians Killed and One Cyclist Injured on Orange County, California Roads in 24-hour Period

According to the Orange County Register, in a single day this year three pedestrians were killed and one cyclist was critically wounded in a series of unrelated accidents on Orange County, California roads. Two of the three fatal accidents occurred less than three miles apart from each other, along a stretch of the Pacific Coast…

Six Year Old Los Angeles, California Girl Killed During High Speed Police Chase

When Los Angeles Police responded to a call reporting a man with a gun, they immediately found themselves in a high speed pursuit of several men in a car. The suspects very quickly tossed two handguns out of the window of the moving vehicle.  Sometime later, the driver lost control of the vehicle and slammed…