A man has been killed in a fiery crash after a flatbed lumber truck rear-ended his pickup truck on I-5 in San Clemente, according to a news report. The California Highway Patrol said that the unidentified victim was driving a 1984 pickup truck with Washington state license plates towing a 1950 Oldsmobile when he was…
A 56-year-old Los Angeles man has been killed while repairing a tractor-trailer in Huntington Beach, according to a news report. A Huntington Beach Fire Department spokesman said that Rene Herrara Sr. had pulled a tractor trailer to the side of the road in the 5490 block of Research Drive and was attempting to make some…
The driver of a box truck has been injured after being involved in an accident on the northbound 405 in Westminster, according to a news report. The California Highway Patrol said that officers responded to a report about an overturned box truck on the northbound 405 near Magnolia Street. Officers found the truck driver outside…
A 49-year-old Garden Grove man has died after his pickup truck ran into the back of a semi, according to a news report. Garden Grove police said that Thai Tran was driving a white Chevy pickup truck west on Hazard Avenue just east of Brookhurst Street when he hit a parked semitruck. Tran was trapped…
One person has been injured after a Shell box truck carrying hydraulic fluid overturned on a southbound I-5 off-ramp, according to a news report. The California Highway Patrol said that a Shell truck carrying 50-gallon drums of hydraulic fluid collided with a Toyota Prius on the southbound I-5 off-ramp at Lincoln Avenue in Anaheim. The…
A big-rig carrying a load of alfalfa hay overturned on top of a car on the 91 freeway in Anaheim, according to a news report. The California Highway Patrol said that the truck was traveling west on the 91 freeway when it hit a Lexus sedan; the truck’s trailer then toppled onto the roof of…
The driver of a big-rig has been killed after crashing into a barrier, involving three other vehicles in the wreckage, according to a news report. The Arizona Dept. of Transportation said that the big-rig driver, Arturo Munoz, 31, was driving east on I-10 in Tempe when his truck crashed into a barrier. Debris from the…
A flatbed truck driver has been injured following a collision with another vehicle on the westbound 22 freeway, according to a news report. The California Highway Patrol said that the driver of a flatbed hauling wooden pallets collided with a Toyota sedan and rolled, coming to rest on its roof in the center divider of…
A man has been injured after a big-rig flipped over onto his Nissan Xterra on an eastbound 22 freeway connector, according to a news report. The California Highway Patrol reported that the big-rig was traveling in the No. 1 lane of an eastbound 22 connector to the northbound 57 freeway when its left wheel lifted…
A collision between a water delivery truck and a Nissan Murano on the eastbound 22 freeway has injured three people, according to a news report. The California Highway Patrol reported that the water delivery truck traveling east on the 22 freeway near Grand Avenue in Orange was apparently experiencing mechanical problems when the driver of…
