The collision on westbound SR-905 was reported just after 2:20 p.m. on October 22, 2004, according to the San Diego Fire-Rescue Department. The first SDFD crew arrived around fifteen minutes later. U.S. Customs and Border Protection released little details about the pursuit. However, the California Highway Patrol, which is one of several agencies investigating the…
Category: Car accidents
Deadly Three-Vehicle Crash in Rancho Santa Fe
A rush hour pileup crash in San Diego County on September 21, 2024, killed at least one person. The California Highway Patrol reported that the collision occurred around 6:35 a.m. at the intersection of Caminito De Los Escoces and Del Dios Highway. It remains unclear whether the individual succumbed to their injuries at the scene…
Runaway Car Strikes Two Women in a Rancho Peñasquitos (San Diego County) Crosswalk
On September 12, 2024, two women were unable to cross the street because a reckless 18-year-old driver nearly killed them. According to the San Diego Police Department, the incident occurred around 5:50 p.m. A 2015 Honda Fit in the 8500 block of Rumex Lane made a turn onto westbound Park Village Road when she collided…
Fatal Crash Shuts Down Vital Northeast San Diego Thoroughfare
Both westbound and eastbound lanes of State Route 76 were closed Wednesday night after a fatal crash. The crash was reported September 11 around 7:30 p.m. near Pala Mesa, close to the intersection of Pala del Norte Road and Pala Casino. According to California Highway Patrol logs, at least one person suffered major injuries and…
Three-Month Spike of Rollover Wrecks in San Diego County
In the last three months, cars and semis have rolled over in San Diego County and just across the border. The most recent spill happened on September 29, when a car lost control on I-5 at National City. Witnesses stated that the male driver of the Camaro was speeding and weaving in and out of…
Serious Injury Rollover Crash in National City (San Diego County)
A driver is in the hospital Thursday after a rollover crash off Interstate 5 in National City, authorities said. The crash occurred around 3:20 p.m. at Mile of Cars Way and Bay Marina Drive. Authorities say the driver was traveling on northbound I-5 when, for unknown reasons, lost control and went off the freeway. When…
Serious motorcycle crash in San Diego
A woman was critically injured after crashing her motorcycle in the Midway neighborhood of San Diego on October 8, 2024. According to the San Diego Police Department, the 33-year-old rider was traveling eastbound in the 3100 block of Midway Drive around 8:30 p.m. on a 2013 Honda Repsol CBR 600RR when she struck a raised…
Multi-Vehicle Collision in Quiet Section of Escondido (San Diego County)
Few details were immediately available about a fatal collision that occurred on October 7, 2024, in the Hidden Meadows area. The multi-vehicle crash happened at Old Highway 395 and Gopher Canyon Road, according to the California Highway Patrol. CHP officials reported a black Honda, a blue van, and a white vehicle were possibly involved….
San Diego Firefighters Injured in Vehicle Collision are on the Mend
In September 2024, three San Diego firefighters en route to North Carolina to support firefighters dealing with Hurricane Helene were in a serious car wreck in Texas. One of those firefighters is now out of the hospital. The San Diego Fire and Rescue Department says the Urban Search and Rescue California Task Force 8 members…
Car Crash Knocks Out Power to Chula Vista, San Diego County
Hundreds of South Bay residents temporarily lost power after a car smacked into a power box at an area trailer park. The crash, which involved an overturned car, was reported at the La Palma Trailer Park at 2420 Palm Ave. around 3 a.m. on September 17, 2024, according to San Diego police. One person was…