Accidents that occured in California or impacted California residents.
A truck fire after a crash near Grapevine Road is causing major delays for travelers on northbound I-5 Wednesday afternoon. The crash involved two semi-trucks and only one lane on the northbound I-5 is open.
Timothy Wells attempted to pass another vehicle on the 118 Freeway near Walnut Avenue when he collided head-on with another Saturn, driven by Jose Rosas. Both drivers were injured and taken to nearby hospitals.
A female pedestrian was killed in a traffic accident on eastbound Highway 50 in Sacramento. The victim was walking in the #1 lane of the highway when she was struck by a car. The driver called 911, informing them of the accident.
A woman was killed in a crash on eastbound Highway 50 in Sacramento County. The driver of a Toyota reported they had hit the woman who was walking into traffic. The roadway has since reopened.
A suspected drunken driver was arrested Monday night after she allegedly drove into oncoming traffic on state Route 76 in Pala, killing a driver. The driver of the Lexus died at the scene before she could be taken to a hospital. The driver of the Hyundai suffered minor injuries.
A fatal car collision occurred outside of Clovis Monday afternoon, resulting in the death of the driver of the Honda. The California Highway Patrol is working to clear the scene and investigate the cause of the collision.
Josiah Caleb Toleafoa, a 3-year-old boy, died after being hit by a car on his way to his birthday celebration in San Diego. The incident occurred in a parking lot and the driver cooperated with police. Two GoFundMe campaigns have been set up to cover funeral expenses and support the family.
A 51-year-old man was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver in Huntington Beach early Monday morning. The incident was reported around 4 a.m. on Beach Boulevard north of Knoxville Avenue. Authorities do not have a description of the suspect vehicle or driver.
A woman has died and two children were injured after a two-vehicle crash in Fresno County on Monday evening. The crash happened around 4:30 pm in the area of Minnewawa and International avenues. Both children, ages 8 and 10, were taken to a local hospital after the crash to have their injuries treated.
Three 21-year-old men from Roseville were killed in a solo vehicle crash in Placer County. The accident occurred early Sunday morning when the vehicle they were traveling in left the roadway and crashed into a power pole. The incident remains under investigation.