Vigil remembers South LA man killed in hit-and-run
Hector Castro Hirales was killed last month by a hit-and-run driver as he crossed a street in South LA. Suzanne Marques reports.
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Hector Castro Hirales was killed last month by a hit-and-run driver as he crossed a street in South LA. Suzanne Marques reports.
There was no immediate indication that drugs or alcohol played a role in the crash, police said.
The woman, who has not been identified by authorities, was driving northbound on Laurel Canyon Boulevard at Sherman Way when the vehicle she was driving struck the trailer just before 2 a.m., according to the Los Angeles Police Department's Media Relations division.
The crash occurred a little after 6 a.m. on the eastbound side of the freeway, at the Grand Avenue off-ramp.
When CHP arrived to the scene, first responders discovered a vehicle wrapped around a pole. Los Angeles Fire Department firefighters pronounced the two occupants of the car deceased at the scene.
The death was reported around 4:15 p.m. The person was found on the southbound 57 freeway ay Katella Avenue.
A woman was driving eastbound on the westbound side of the freeway, according to the California Highway Patrol.
The southbound lanes of the 5 freeway were shut down.
Authorities have identified the woman killed when a vehicle slammed into the side of a home Saturday morning as 38-year-old Jaycie Martinez. They suspect that the driver, who was drunk at the time of the incident, was traveling up to 100 miles per hour.
LA County Supervisors will consider a $10,000 reward for information in the crash that killed Jose Gonzalez and his 3-year-old daughter, Samantha. Rachel Kim reports.
All of the drivers involved stopped and cooperated with the investigation. DeMarco Morgan reports.
Aaron McDonald and Irene Ramos Jaramillo were engaged to be married, and on their way home from a birthday celebration when they were struck by an oncoming drunk driving suspect, who was leading authorities on a brief pursuit.
Friends and family gathered in Rialto Sunday evening to honor Aaron McDonald and Irene Jaramillo, a couple who was killed Saturday morning when a drunk driving suspect who had led authorities on a pursuit slammed into their vehicle, and then into a nearby home. Laurie Perez reports.
The crash took place northbound at Valley View avenue in La Mirada.
The man's body was found on a sidewalk along Victory Boulevard between Kester and Noble. Ross Palombo reports.
Footage from the scene showed firefighters extinguishing large flames.
The fatal crash occurred at about 11:25 a.m. at 50th street east, just north of Avenue N.
A 58-year-old man was fatally struck at 10th and Pico Boulevard. Suzanne Marques reports.
A two-car collision in La Mirada resulted in one fatality and three critical injuries Sunday evening.
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A group of students stopped to light a candle in front of a sign that said, "Rest Easy Angel" over an apparent nickname for Jaylon Connish, who was identified by authorities as the teen killed in the Saturday night crash off the 5 Freeway.
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The crash occurred after midnight Friday morning on the Valley Boulevard off-ramp of the 710 Freeway.
One of the vehicles involved flipped several times before slamming into the center divider and the pole holding up the sign spanning all lanes of the eastbound side.
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Police said that the driver dragged the stroller down the block, severely injuring a 3-month-old baby and a 3-year-old toddler.
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Private First-Class Tanner F. Rubio was inside a tactical vehicle when a mishap occurred during routine training.
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The man quickly grabbed a ladder and helped his wife, 11-year-old son and an elderly woman to safety.
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One person was declared dead at the scene of the crash, which happened just before 3 p.m. near Heil Avenue and Goldenwest Street, police said.
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Police said that the driver dragged the stroller down the block, severely injuring a 3-month-old baby and a 3-year-old toddler.
A stolen vehicle pursuit ended after the suspect crashed into another car in Victorville.
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