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A horrific crash in Lancaster has left four people and two dogs dead on Wednesday afternoon at the intersection of West Avenue H and 30th Street West. KTLA 5 in Los Angeles reports that another driver witnessed the crash that happened just after noon. A spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department said in ...

A California Highway Patrol (CHP) recently suffered moderate injuries after having been hit by debris he was attempting to clear from the roadway on the Lemon Grove Freeway The San Diego Union-Tribune reports that the accident happened at approximately 10:30 p.m. when the CHP officer stopped traffic in the eastbound lanes of Route 94 near ...

The men and women who protect and serve us through the different agencies of law enforcement in our country go through rigorous training. That training includes how to keep the peace, deal with all kinds of different situations and emergencies. But in every law officer’s career, there will undoubtedly be some situations that weren’t covered ...

The Los Angeles Times reports that a fiery crash of a U.S. Navy jet in Death Valley on Wednesday has left seven spectators injured.  The pilot who was flying the jet has not been located, and his current status is still unknown. The crash happened on the morning of Wednesday, July 31st at approximately 10:00 ...

Underage drinking laws are in place for a reason. Drivers in their teens will often overestimate their driving abilities or even forget that driving a motor vehicle is a privilege and not a right and carries certain responsibilities. One of those responsibilities is to avoid drinking and driving. The Orange County Register reports that on ...

Law enforcement officers put their lives on the line every day. Cellphone video captured by an eyewitness to a crash that happened earlier this month in Fremont shows a police officer dragging an injured motorist from a burning vehicle. The WRCB TV website reports that on Saturday, July 20th, Officer Jason Trzewieczynski responded to an ...

As natural habitat shrinks, urban areas are now seeing animals that used only to be found in the wild, now coming closer to human population centers. Such situations can prove dangerous and end up with both humans and animals getting hurt. The Lake County Record-Bee reported that a mountain lion that was hit by a ...

A DUI driver is being charged with gross vehicular manslaughter after he struck and killed a father of five in a DUI crash. ABC 30 News reported that on Saturday, July 20th, Shawn Milton was assisting a homeless friend when his vehicle was struck by a man who was driving under the influence of alcohol. ...

A wrong-way crash along Highway 101 in Monterey has left two people dead late Tuesday night. The Mercury News reports that the initial crash was caused when a 71-year-old man from Salinas drove his Honda onto the highway driving southbound in the northbound lanes of Highway 101.  The driver of the Honda collided head-on with ...

Over the road, trucking plays an important part in our nation’s economy. These large commercial trucks that transport goods for us every day are always present, but sharing the road with them carries a risk to other motorists. Based on sheer size and weight alone, when a passenger vehicle gets into an accident with an ...