The Orange County Sheriff's Department (OCSD) is seeking the public's help to find a person of interest in a Santa Ana fatal motorcycle hit and run accident. On Monday afternoon, a Maroon Honda struck a motorcyclist in Modjeska Canyon, sending the 55 year old biker to a local hospital where...
Two wrong way fatal accidents in Orange County in a single night left police searching for answers, and injured victims fighting for their lives. The first accident occurred just after 2:00 a.m. as a 2016 Black Honda Civic was driving southbound in the northbound lane in the 700 block of...
A serious Irvine car accident results in a fatality this afternoon. Several vehicles were involved in the accident at the intersection of MacArthur Boulevard and Campus Driver in Irvine. When firefighters arrived at the scene they found one of the drivers had lost his life in the accident. Two other...
Annual bicycle fatality statistics and information from the California Highway Patrol has revealed that on average, there is at least one fatal bicycle accident every month in Orange County. In addition to the most tragic fatal accidents, there are also hundreds of accidents involving other types of injuries such as contusions,...
Tragedy occurred recently when a young boy suffers a fatal injury in a Newport Beach truck accident. The accident occurred in the afternoon on Wednesday May 25, near the intersection of 15th Street and Michael Place in Newport Beach. Apparently the boy was riding a bicycle at the time he...
A fatal motorcycle accident in Costa Mesa yesterday occurred at the intersection of Sunflower Avenue and Susan Street. The motorcycle and an SUV came into contact in the intersection, and the motorcyclist has unfortunately lost his life. The motorcycle was literally torn in two by the force of the accident. The fatal...
This past week, the city of Laguna Beach in Orange County announced they would take part in Vision Zero. Vision Zero is a national campaign with the goal to help communities eliminate all traffic, bicycle, and pedestrian fatalities to zero. This campaign was founded in the progressive country of Sweden, which...
A 59 year old doctor was travelling eastbound on Route 74, often referred to as the Ortega Highway near Lake Elsinore, when his SUV was struck in a fatal head on collision with a Chevy Camaro who evidently crossed the center line while attempting to pass another vehicle. The incident...
Two recent hit and run pedestrian accidents raises an important question: "Who pays for injuries to the victim of hit and run pedestrian accidents?" The primary objective is to identify the driver of the vehicle who caused the injuries, and hold them accountable. In many cases, local police or the...
Recent statistics for Orange County reveal that on average, one cyclist is killed every month in a fatal accident involving a motor vehicle. In fact, fatal accidents involving cyclists in Orange County are up over 50 percent in the past two years. Part of this rise can be attributed to...