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August 11, 2026 • 11:40 PM EDT Jasmine Richards killed in pedestrian accident on Avenue L

A 37-year-old woman died after being struck by a vehicle while walking in Lancaster. What happened in the crash? Date: Aug. 7 Time: Approximately 11:14 p.m. Location: Intersection of Avenue L and Seventh Street E, Lancaster, CA Victim: Jasmin ...

August 11, 2026 • 11:29 PM EDT Heather Baldock killed after pedestrian accident on North Leigh Avenue

What happened in the crash? Date and time: July 18 at approximately 10:30 p.m. Location: North Leigh Avenue and Patio Drive, east of Campbell Victim: Heather Mata Baldock, 48, of San Jose Vehicle: Silver Toyota Camry Outcome: Baldock sustaine ...

August 11, 2026 • 10:38 PM EDT Ruby Lorenzo charged after DUI crash killed worker on Highway 50

Ruby Lorenzo Sacramento Overpass Crash Kills Caltrans Worker Highway 50 Incident Involves Drunk Driver Striking Construction Crew, CHP Reports Aug. 10 What happened in the crash? Date: Aug. 10 Location: Highway 50 overpass, Sacramento, C ...

August 11, 2026 • 1:41 PM EDT Timothy Greene dies in two-motorcycle crash on Highway 135

What happened in the crash? Date: Aug. 8 Time: Around 3:30 p.m. Location: Northbound Highway 135 on-ramp meeting Highway 1, south of Orcutt Vehicles: Two motorcycles Injuries: One fatal, one critical Agency: California Highway Patrol investi ...

August 10, 2026 • 10:02 PM EDT Emeterio Cuevas Sr. killed in Jeep rollover near Mercey Hot Springs

A Dos Palos youth sports coach died early Saturday after the modified Jeep he was riding in overturned on a remote unpaved road near Mercey Hot Springs in Merced County. What happened in the Merced County crash? The Jeep attempted to climb a hil ...

August 10, 2026 • 8:36 AM EDT Juan Garcia dies in head-on crash on Bear Valley Road

What happened in the crash? Date and time: Friday night, Aug. 7 Location: Bear Valley Road near Deep Creek Road, Apple Valley, CA Vehicles: 2007 Land Rover Range Rover Sport SUV and 2021 Chevy Silverado 1500 pickup Outcome: One fatality, two c ...

August 08, 2026 • 9:47 PM EDT Salvador Torres dies in DUI accident on Beach Boulevard

An allegedly impaired driver struck and killed a pedestrian on Aug. 5 in Westminster, according to police. What Happened in the Crash? Date and time: Around 11:30 p.m. on Aug. 5 Location: Beach Boulevard and 15th Street Victim: Salvador Gabrie ...

August 08, 2026 • 9:06 PM EDT Joel Obed MendezCamargo arrested after DUI crash on El Toro Road

What happened in the crash? Date and time: Aug. 6 at approximately 9:40 p.m. Location: Intersection of El Toro Road and Via Ridgeline Road, Lake Forest, CA Victim: Unidentified man in his 70s, pronounced dead at the scene Driver involved: Joel ...

August 08, 2026 • 8:49 PM EDT Kiara Bowling critically hurt in pedestrian crash on 35th Avenue

What happened in the crash? A young woman recently selected as Miss California Regency International 2026 is fighting for her life after being struck by a vehicle driven by two juvenile brothers who stole their parents' vehicle while they slept Thu ...