San Jacinto City Manager Loses 2nd Child To Same Highway 7 Years Apart
SAN JACINTO (CBSLA.com) — Officials say a private vigil is planned Sunday for the 20-year-old son of San Jacinto City Manager Tim Hults who was killed in a crash on High 79 early Saturday — the same...
View ArticleWitnesses: Driver Was ‘Out For Blood’ In Venice Boardwalk Crash That Killed...
VENICE (CBSLA.com) — Witnesses said a driver purposely and methodically plowed into crowds of people on the Venice Boardwalk Saturday evening killing at least one person. Two people were seriously...
View ArticleCaught On Video: El Segundo Police Officer Rescues Woman From Burning Car
EL SEGUNDO (CBSLA.com) — An El Segundo police officer rescued a trapped woman from her burning vehicle Sunday. In video from the patrol car’s dashboard camera, Officer Armando Rodriguez is seen...
View ArticleMemorial Grows As Family And Friends Mourn ‘Burbank’s Angels’ Killed In Fiery...
BURBANK (CBSLA.com) — A memorial continues to grow as friends and family mourn five young people killed in a fiery crash early Saturday morning, calling them “Burbank’s Angels.” The aunt of...
View ArticleParents Of Sole Survivor In Burbank Crash Say Daughter ‘Has 5 New Angels To...
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — The family of the sole survivor of a fiery crash that killed five young people early Saturday morning said their daughter is recovering but is devastated by the loss of her...
View ArticleParents Killed, 3 People Seriously Injured In 4-Vehicle Crash On PCH In Dana...
DANA POINT (CBSLA.com) — Two people have died and three others were seriously injured in a crash in Dana Point, authorities said Sunday. LISTEN TO KNX 1070 FOR LIVE TRAFFIC UPDATES The accident on the...
View ArticleInvestigators: Alcohol Appears Involved In PCH Crash That Killed 2, Injured 3...
DANA POINT (CBSLA.com) — Investigators believe alcohol was likely a factor in a deadly crash Sunday that killed two people and seriously injured 3 others. The 4-car accident happened about 1:22 p.m....
View ArticlePublic’s Help Sought Identifying Jane Doe Injured In October Car Accident
SANTA ANA (CBSLA.com) — Police are asking for the public’s help identifying a woman involved in a traffic collision in October. Santa Ana police say officers were called to the scene of a crash...
View ArticleFamily Thankful Crashed Car Didn’t End Up Slamming Into Their House
PARAMOUNT (CBSLA.com) — A family in Paramount said Sunday they were lucky that a car didn’t slam into their home and into a group of children who would normally be playing outside. The incident...
View ArticleDowned Wires Cause Power Outage, Car Accident In Lake Balboa
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Power is out in an area of Lake Balboa after wires were downed Wednesday evening while wind whipped through the Valley. Residents in the neighborhood are enduring a blackout...
View ArticleMan Hurt In Crash Wants To Be 1st Allowed To Seek Punitive Damages Against A...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Lawyers for a man who was hurt in an LA accident are asking a California appeals court for permission to seek punitive damages against the driver responsible, who they claim was...
View ArticleReport: California Base Suffers More Marine Losses To Off-Duty Crashes Than...
TWENTYNINE PALMS, Calif. (CBSLA.com/AP) — A Southern California Marine base has suffered more deaths from incidents including car crashes and suicides in the last seven years than war fatalities, a...
View ArticleCar Plows Into Long Beach Doughnut Shop Overnight
LONG BEACH (CBSLA.com) — A doughnut shop in Long Beach was closed on Sunday for repairs after a driver plowed through the business overnight. The accident involving a Toyota sedan happened about 2:35...
View ArticleCHP: Missing Carson Couple Died In Palm Springs Car Accident
CARSON (CBSA.com) — An elderly couple missing since Monday died in a car accident in the desert east of Palm Springs, officials said. Jose Benjamin Bracero, 73, and Consuelo Bracero, 75, who both...
View ArticleLoved Ones Want To Know: How Did WeHo Man End Up In A Hospital?
WEST HOLLYWOOD (CBSLA.com) — Family and friends of a West Hollywood man are trying to unravel a mystery. Ramon Estrada called his partner about 1:45 a.m. July 7 to say that he was on his way home from...
View Article3 Injured In Ambulance-Involved Collision In Garden Grove
GARDEN GROVE (CBSLA.com) — An ambulance was involved in a collision in Garden Grove on Monday night that injured three people. The accident occurred at the intersection of Beach Boulevard and Garden...
View Article1 Dead, 3 Critically Hurt In Multi-Vehicle Wreck In Diamond Bar
DIAMOND BAR (CBSLA.com) — Authorities say one man was killed and three people were critically injured in a multi-car crash on the Pomona (60) Freeway. California Highway Patrol officer Monica Posada...
View ArticleWoman Accused Of Running Over Ex’s New Girlfriend
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Authorities say a 23-year-old woman accused of ramming her ex-boyfriend’s car and then running over his new girlfriend has been arrested. The Los Angeles Times says Shantelle Glass of...
View ArticleYoung Mother Given 5 Percent Chance Of Survival After Deadly Crash Lives
BURBANK (CBSLA.com) — A young mother who was given a five-percent chance of survival after being struck by a vehicle in Canyon Country says it’s a miracle she’s alive. Kari Nay spent two weeks in a...
View ArticleWitness To Hit-And-Run That Left 14-Year-Old Fighting For Life Talks About...
http://media.losangeles.cbslocal.com/CBSLA_0403201517295973536AA.mp4 SANTA ANA (CBSLA) — A teenager who witnessed a 14-year-old struck in a near-fatal hit-and-run accident Saturday spoke out...
View ArticleLongtime Oscar Telecast Director Killed In Bizarre Car Accident
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Longtime Oscar director Marty Pasetta was killed Thursday in a bizarre car accident, according to reports. Pasetta, 82, directed the Oscars 17 years in a row from...
View ArticleOnly On 2: Riverside Business Owner Fed Up With Third Car Accident Outside...
RIVERSIDE (CBSLA.com) — Security video from a Riverside County business shows the collision at breakneck speeds — a driver takes out a truck, a cement sign and a signal pole. The careening vehicle...
View ArticleTeen Injured In Crash With Fire Truck Graduates From Providence High In...
BURBANK (CBSLA.com) — A special graduation ceremony was held Thursday night for a young woman who was seriously injured in a car accident earlier this year. Three days before Olivia Menke, 18, of...
View ArticleAt Least 1 Dead After Car Slams Into Taco Stand In Boyle Heights
BOYLE HEIGHTS (CBSLA.com) — At least one person was killed Sunday evening when a car slammed into a taco stand in Boyle Heights. The age and gender of the victim was not released. It was also...
View ArticleAt Least 3 Pedestrians Run Over By Vehicle Near Pride Festival
WEST HOLLYWOOD (CBSLA.com) — Authorities said “several” pedestrians were apparently mowed down by a car in West Hollywood. Officials do not believe the driver targeted the pedestrians. The accident...
View ArticleMulti-Car Pileup In Long Beach Shuts Down 405 Freeway At 710
Car accident backs up 405 Freeway, Dec. 17, 2017. LONG BEACH (CBSLA) — A vehicle traveling on the San Diego Freeway overturned near the 710 Freeway late Sunday, causing a multi-vehicle pileup that shut...
View ArticleMan Who Survived His Car Flying Off Cliff: ‘It Was Just Airborne All The Way...
MALIBU (CBSLA) — “I just remember flying off the cliff and just holding on to dear life,” says Zane Vargas. Vargas is thankful to still have his life after an accident Friday evening. Around 6:30, Zane...
View ArticleTesla Driver Hits And Kills Bear On Highway
SUTHERLIN, OR (CBS Local) – A driver was lucky to escape injury after colliding with a bear that wandered onto an Oregon highway. According to KVAL, the driver was traveling in a Tesla electric car...
View ArticleSiblings Hold Hands For First Time Since Crash Killed Parents, Baby Sister
FORT WORTH (CBS LOCAL) – A head-on crash killed their parents, and now a brother and sister have seen each other for the first time since their deaths. The children’s great aunt posted a moving photo...
View ArticleSouthern California Leads State In Deadly Car Crashes
NORTHRIDGE (CBSLA) — A new study highlights the dangers of driving in the Southland. According to the study, Los Angeles, Riverside and San Bernardino counties are among the most dangerous places....
View ArticleDance Instructor Tries To Jump Over Moving Car, Hospitalized Instead
FLORENCE, Ky. (CBS Local) – A man in Kentucky is giving new meaning to the phrase “don’t try this at home.” The dance instructor and professional stunt worker was hospitalized after failing to jump...
View ArticlePolice: Woman Rammed Man’s SUV Because Of His Trump Bumper Sticker
HYANNIS, Mass. (CBS Local) – A Massachusetts man rammed by a car believes he was targeted because he had a President Trump bumper sticker on his SUV. The driver of that car is now facing charges. “I...
View ArticleKevin Hart Sustains ‘Major Back Injury’ In Car Crash
CALABASAS (CBSLA) — Comedian and actor Kevin Hart sustained a “major back injury” in a car accident in Calabasas and is being treated at a Northridge hospital, according to the California Highway...
View ArticleCar Balances On Rocks Above Water In Pacific Palisades After Crash
PACIFIC PALISADES (CBSLA) — A car was seen balancing on the rocks above the water following a multi-car accident Wednesday night in Pacific Palisades. The accident happened around 10 p.m. in the 17300...
View Article‘He Could Have Killed Someone’: Los Feliz Residents Say LAPD Failed To Test...
LOS FELIZ (CBSLA) — A suspected drunk driver hit three parked cars in Los Feliz, and the Los Angeles Police Department just let the man walk away, some residents said Thursday. A number of Los Feliz...
View ArticleOfficers Placed On Restricted Duty After Los Feliz Residents Say They Failed...
LOS FELIZ (CBSLA) — An administrative investigation is underway and two officers have been placed on restricted duty after a group of Los Feliz residents said the officers failed to conduct a field...
View ArticleAt Least One Dead From Fatal Crash In West LA
WEST LOS ANGELES – California Highway Patrol has amended their previous statement in regards to a fatal car accident, stating that a person at a veterans home in the area passed away from natural...
View ArticleThree Adults, One Child Injured In Head-On Crash In Lancaster
LANCASTER (CBSLA) – At least four people were injured in a two-car crash in Lancaster on Saturday evening. One child was airlifted to the Children’s Hospital Los Angeles following mild complaints of...
View ArticleThree People Injured In Multi-Vehicle Crash In Orange
ORANGE (CBSLA) – Three people are reported to be injured following a grisly multi-vehicle accident in Orange on Sunday evening. Live feed photo from Sky2. (Photo credit: CBS) Early reports indicate...
View ArticleAuthorities Investigating Fatal Two Car Crash In Wilmington
WILMINGTON (CBSLA) – Sky9 was overhead a fatal two-car crash in Wilmington. Authorities have not announced any cause for the crash nor how many people were affected. The crash took place on the 1100...
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