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Anaheim Street Crosswalk Crash Kills Man in Long Beach
2+ hour, 31+ min ago (215+ words) A man was fatally struck while crossing Anaheim Street at Junipero Avenue in Long Beach's Zaferia neighborhood shortly before 5:40 a.m. Tuesday, according to the Long Beach Post. He was walking south on Junipero Avenue and crossing in a marked crosswalk when…...
90-Year-Old San Diego Driver Dies After Medical Emergency Stops Traffic on I-5
3+ hour, 46+ min ago (223+ words) A 90-year-old San Diego man has died after suffering a medical emergency while driving north on Interstate 5, stopping his Ford pickup truck in a travel lane before another vehicle struck it. The crash happened Monday just north of Palm Avenue,…...
LAPD Responds After Bicyclist Struck in Los Angeles Accident
19+ hour, 6+ min ago (212+ words) The Legal Advocate LAPD Responds After Bicyclist Struck in Los Angeles Accident The content of this page is covered by and subject to our legal disclaimer LOS ANGELES, CA, (October 06, 2026) - Los Angeles fire and police units responded to a motor…...
83-Year-Old Woman Struck and Killed in Crosswalk on South Pecos Road as Metro Records 92nd Traffic Fatality of 2026
18+ hour, 36+ min ago (431+ words) By TheNevadaGlobeStaff, October 6, 2026 11:20 pm LAS VEGAS, NV — An 83-year-old woman crossing the street inside a marked crosswalk died after being struck by a turning heavy-duty pickup truck in southeast Las Vegas, marking the 92nd traffic-related fatality investigated by the Las Vegas…...
Update: Haven Fire in Santa Cruz County - Oct. 7 status
15+ hour, 44+ min ago (76+ words) First discovered: Less than an hour ago, 1:15 a.m. Oct. 7 Initial location: Santa Cruz County, Calif. Haven Fire initially started today at 1:15 a.m. in Santa Cruz County, California. It has been burning on private land for less than an hour. At this time,…...
Update: Oak Fire in Santa Cruz County - Oct. 7 status
17+ hour, 15+ min ago (76+ words) First discovered: Less than an hour ago, 12:15 a.m. Oct. 7 Initial location: Santa Cruz County, Calif. Oak Fire initially started today at 12:15 a.m. in Santa Cruz County, California. It has been burning on private land for less than an hour. Currently, there is…...
Bicyclist killed in KCK hit-and-run crash
14+ hour, 21+ min ago (107+ words) KANSAS CITY, Kan. (KCTV) - A bicyclist is dead after a hit-and-run crash late Tuesday night. Kansas City, Kansas police officers were dispatched around 10:10 p.m. Oct. 6 to 22nd and Metropolitan Avenue, about two blocks west of the 18th Street Expressway, on a report of…...
Southbound 15 Freeway Reopens In Lake Elsinore After Multi-Vehicle Crash
21+ hour, 26+ min ago (128+ words) LAKE ELSINORE, CA — A multi-vehicle crash Tuesday evening on southbound Interstate 15 in Lake Elsinore completely blocked traffic, before reopening more than 90 minutes later. The crash involving five to six vehicles was reported just before 6:30 p.m. at Railroad Canyon Road, according…...
Person riding bicycle killed by driver in Palm Spring collision Monday night; 7th SoCal bike death in past two weeks
17+ hour, 41+ min ago (198+ words) Well, we managed to make it three whole days without someone getting killed while riding a bicycle on the mean streets of Southern California. That’s something, I guess. According to multiple, virtually identical stories, someone — because that’s all we know…...
Person struck by car, killed on Mission Valley freeway transition ramp
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (88+ words) The crash occurred about 8:30 p.m. on the eastbound Interstate 8 to southbound state Route 163 connector. A person was struck and killed after being hit by a car on a freeway transition in Mission Valley Monday night. The crash occurred about 8:30 p.m. on a…...