An accident that happened last Tuesday resulted in a 15-acre fire, according to several news agencies. The accident report, officially released by the California Highway Patrol has revealed that a 14-year-old boy from Corning was driving a 2001 Jaguar on the eastbound lanes of Orangewood Road when he suddenly lost control of his vehicle for unknown reasons, which prompted the vehicle to drive off the road, crash through a fence and hit a power pole off the road. California Highway (read more)
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20
Jul
2012
Accident Causes 15-Acre Fire
15
Jun
2012
Los Banos Crash Claims Life
According to several local news articles, a 47-year-old woman was fatally wounded as a result of an auto accident that happened last Thursday morning in Los Banos. The single-vehicle crash happened when the woman was traveling on the northbound lanes of the Delta Road just north of Henry Miller Road when she suddenly allowed her vehicle to veer off the road where it crashed into a power pole that was found severed off the east shoulder of the road. At this moment, (read more)
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21
Feb
2012
Bus Driver Falls Asleep, Hits Power Pole
According to local news sources, a bus motorist fell asleep behind the wheel last Monday, causing a series of minor accidents in the South Los Angeles community of Willowbrook. The official report released by a spokesperson for the California Highway Patrol shows that the 40-year-old driver was drowsy driving when the vehicle, which wasn’t carrying any passengers at the time, hit several trees, two traffic signs, a bus stop and a light pole. The Southern California Edison company attended to the (read more)
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29
Aug
2011
Man Crashes Into Power Pole
A 27-year-old man crashed his car into a power pole Sunday, August 28, at 11:31 p.m, knocking out power in the surrounding areas. He was arrested for allegedly driving under the influence. The crash occurred on Vista Chino, just east of Gene Autry Trail in Palm Springs, and caused a power outage to surrounding establishments as far south as Ramon Road, according to reports. The outage affected both Southern California Edison and Verizon, but Palm Spring Police Spokeswoman Rhonda Long (read more)
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