A 51-year-old man has been critically injured after he was hit by a taxi in Newport Beach, according to a news report. Newport Beach police said that the pedestrian was in the transition lane walking toward a sidewalk on East Coast Highway near MacArthur Boulevard when he was struck by a 2003 Ford Crown Victoria…
A fiery collision in a Garden Grove intersection has left one man with serious injuries, according to a news report. Garden Grove police said that the driver of 2011 Chevrolet sedan southbound on Gilbert Street ran the red light at Katella Avenue and crashed into the side of a van that was already in the…
A multi-vehicle crash on northbound I-17 in Phoenix has left two people seriously injured, according to a news report. Phoenix fire officials said that the crash involved a number of vehicles and a motorcycle that were traveling north I-17 near Indian School Road. Two people on the motorcycle – a 38 year-old man and a…
One person has been seriously injured in a Newport Beach pedestrian accident, according to a news report. Newport Beach police said that the unidentified pedestrian was hit by a taxi driver on MacArthur Boulevard just north of East Coast Highway. The victim was taken to Western Medical Center in Santa Ana for treatment of unspecified…
Two Phoenix women have died and four others were injured in a two-car collision on westbound Loop 202, according to a news report. The Arizona Department of Public Safety said that a Ford SUV driven by 19-year-old Flor Idalia Yanez-Holguin of Phoenix was stopped in the HOV lane on westbound Loop 202 near 44th Street…
A 27-year-old Santa Ana man has been arrested in connection with the hit-and-run death of a 75-year-old pedestrian, according to a news report. Miguel Chavez Ceja was killed by a hit-and-run driver while taking his morning walk on January 10 in Santa Ana. Police arrested Victor Manuel Arredondo Anaya, 27, of Santa Ana on a…
A 68-year-old South Dakota man has been killed and his wife injured after their vehicle was broadsided at a San Clemente intersection, according to a news report. The Orange County Sheriff’s Department said that Merle Moen of Rapid City, South Dakota, was killed when his Toyota Solara was broadsided by a Toyota pickup at the…
One man has been critically injured and two other people were hurt in a Westminster traffic collision, according to a news report. Westminster police said that Richard Myers, 62, was making a left turn onto Beach Boulevard from westbound Westminster Boulevard in his Volkswagen van and collided with a Honda sedan in the intersection. Myers…
Two people have been killed and two others were severely injured after a Kia sedan smashed into a Riverside bus bench, according to a news report. Riverside police said that four people were waiting for a bus near the Galleria at Tyler in Riverside when a red 2013 four-door Kia sedan veered sharply from the…
A recent report from The AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety finds that the possibility of a 16- or 17-year-old driver dying in a crash increases with each additional teen passenger in the car. The report – Teen Driver Risk in Relation to Age and Number of Passengers – found that the risk of teen drivers…
