According to news sources, a young 14-year-old girl died and five people were seriously injured Sunday afternoon in an accident on Interstate 5 when the vehicle they were in veered off the roadway and rolled down an embankment. A 33-year-old woman driving a 1997 Ford Expedition traveling southbound reportedly attempted to merge with the right lane when she noticed a vehicle in her blind spot, the California Highway Patrol said. The vehicle was traveling at about 65 mph when she (read more)
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28
Nov
2011
Young Girl Dies, Five Injured In I-5 Accident
23
Nov
2011
SUV Overturns on Highway 101, Stalling Traffic
According to news sources, an SUV overturned on Highway 101 this morning in an accident that caused serious injury to the driver of the vehicle and left morning traffic tied up. The incident took place this morning when the driver of an SUV traveling northbound reportedly lost control of the vehicle on the roadway, causing it to overturn and land on southbound lanes, the California Highway Patrol said. Somehow the vehicle had enough air to overturn over the concrete center (read more)
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23
Nov
2011
Fiery Accident Leaves Woman Injured
According to news sources, a woman left trapped inside a burning vehicle Tuesday after colliding with a tree was helped in escaping by passerby’s on the roadway who reportedly broke the car windows to reach her. The incident started with the 70-year-old woman driving a a 2006 Pontiac G6 sedan traveling southbound on Highway 29 when she reportedly lost control of the vehicle, the California Highway Patrol said. The woman was driving at about 55 mph when for unknown reasons (read more)
Read MoreAccording to news sources, one person died and another was severely injured in a single vehicle crash Sunday night on Interstate 80 due to the reported drivers loss of control of the vehicle, which caused it to veer off the roadway and crash into a tree. A 36-year-old passenger inside the 1994 Ford Escort died after sustaining fatal injuries in the crash, a California Highway Patrol officer said. The driver, a 20-year-old woman, reportedly lost control of the vehicle while (read more)
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18
Nov
2011
Man Injured In Single Vehicle Crash
According to news sources, a man sustained injuries in a single vehicle accident Thursday morning when his car veered off the roadway and crashed into the right hand guardrail due to the man reportedly being blinded by the sun. The man was driving a Ford Ranger pickup truck traveling southbound on Interstate 5 right before the Magnolia Avenue exit when the accident took place, a California Highway Patrol officer said. The man reportedly lost control of the vehicle and drifted (read more)
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17
Nov
2011
Man Crashes Motorcycle on Highway 20
According to news sources, a motorcyclist crashed Wednesday morning in an accident on Highway 20 when he was reportedly distracted while riding, sending the motorcycle veering off the roadway and crashing into an embankment before being ejected. The 56-year-old motorcyclist was riding a 2006 Yamaha motorcycle traveling westbound on Highway 20 when he seemingly lost control of the motorcycle due to reportedly being distracted, the California Highway Patrol said. The man ended up exiting the roadway and drifted off the (read more)
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16
Nov
2011
Woman Crashes Into Crane on Roadway
According to news sources, a woman sustained major leg injuries when she crashed her vehicle into a crane Tuesday while traveling on Interstate 10 at Date Pal Drive and subsequently overturning. The 37-year-old woman was driving a 2005 Toyota Prius at Date Palm Drive traveling eastbound when the accident took place, a California Highway Patrol officer said. The crane operator, a 52-year-old man, reportedly was moving the crane from the center median towards the eastbound fast lane when the woman’s (read more)
Read MoreAccording to news sources, a fatal single-vehicle collision took place Tuesday night on Highway 101 when the driver of a vehicle seemingly lost control of the car and caused it to exit the roadway and hit a tree. The male driver was traveling on Highway 101 in a Ford F-150 with another male passenger inside the vehicle when the car veered off the roadway before colliding with the tree, a California Highway Patrol officer said. A witness at the scene (read more)
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14
Nov
2011
One Dead, Two Injured In Muscle Car Crash
According to news sources, a person died and two others were injured in a muscle car accident Sunday when the driver suspected of driving under the influence lost control of the vehicle and overturned. The accident took place near Ashley Road and Seventh Street after the driver pulled out of a driveway in a 1970′s Plymouth Barracuda with two passengers inside the vehicle, a California Highway Patrol officer said. After traveling a few hundred feet the vehicle overturned. The rear (read more)
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14
Nov
2011
Man Crashes Big Rig After Likely Falling Asleep
According to news sources, a man reportedly fell asleep early Sunday behind the wheels of a big rig truck traveling on Highway 101 near Menlo Park when the vehicle crashed into the center divider. The driver of the big rig was traveling with his son at the time when the accident took place. The driver seemingly fell asleep while driving, causing the vehicle to veer towards the right shoulder of the road, a California Highway Patrol officer said. The driver (read more)
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