Category: Accident News

One Seriously Injured in Highway 49 Traffic Accident  Two vehicles collided in Grass Valley Monday evening, leaving one woman seriously injured.  Per reports, the crash took place at the intersection of Highway 49 and Lime Kiln Road. Lorraine Kenny, 59, was driving a pickup before colliding with another vehicle.  She sustained major injuries and was...

20-Year-Old Man ID’d in Fatal Hit-and-Run Crash  Police are in search of the hit-and-run driver that killed a 20-year-old man in Canoga Park Tuesday morning.  It was just before 12:30 a.m. when a Dodge Ram pickup truck was driving 40 mph over the speed limit on June 28th. The pickup possibly ran a red light...

Man Killed in DUI Collisioni on Escalon-Belota Road  58-year-old Mike Vargas Sr. fell victim to a DUI crash in Farmington Sunday, June 26th.  The wreck took place around 3 p.m. that afternoon on Escalon-Belota Road.  Vargas Sr. was riding his motorcycle southbound before colliding with a Tesla. The Tesla, whose driver was drunk at the...

One Killed in Visalia Crash Involving Caltrans Vehicle CHP reported a fatal traffic accident in Visalia Tuesday afternoon, resulting in the death of Zada Yaryan. It was around 3:47 p.m. on June 28th when Yaryan’s vehicle rear-ended a Caltrans vehicle. The accident occurred on Highway 198 at the Mooney Boulevard on-ramp.  It is unclear at...

Elderly Woman Fatally Struck by Vehicle on Forest Avenue  86-year-old Martha Davis, of Chico, was hit and killed by a vehicle in Chico on Tuesday morning. The incident occurred June 28th on Forest Avenue just minutes after 10 a.m. Davis was crossing Forest when a car struck her under unclear circumstances.  Paramedics rushed the victim...

Fatal Highway 99 Pedestrian Accident Reported in Modesto An unidentified pedestrian was fatally struck by a big rig on Wednesday, June 29th in Modesto. The tragic accident took place at about 7:23 a.m. on Highway 99 at Standiford Avenue.  A big rig, and possibly a Toyota Corolla, struck the victim between the Nos. 2 &...

Highway 190 Collision Kills 1 in Porterville  Two vehicles collided in Porterville on Wednesday morning, resulting in the death of one person.  According to CHP reports, the crash occurred at 7:47 a.m. on Highway 190. A Chevrolet Tahoe and Chevrolet Hybrid sedan collided at Success Valley Drive under unclear circumstances.  The crash also occurred near...

39-Year-Old Man Killed in Crash at Manning and Marks Avenue  CHP reported a fatal crash involving a semi-truck in Fresno County Friday morning. It was around 11 a.m. on June 24th when a big rig and truck collided.  Pancho Sandoval, 39, reportedly failed to yield at the stop sign at the intersection of Manning and...