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Fullerton Police Hunt Hit-and-Run Driver in Fatal Bicycle Collision
local-news1 year ago

Fullerton Police Hunt Hit-and-Run Driver in Fatal Bicycle Collision

A bicyclist was fatally struck by two vehicles in Fullerton, California, with one driver remaining at the scene and cooperating with police, while the other, driving a light-colored pickup truck, fled. The incident occurred on West Orangethorpe Avenue, and authorities are seeking public assistance to locate the hit-and-run driver. The identity of the deceased woman has not been released, and it is unclear if drugs or alcohol were involved.

High-Speed Police Chase in Los Angeles Ends with Arrests
crime-local-news2 years ago

High-Speed Police Chase in Los Angeles Ends with Arrests

The Los Angeles Police Department pursued a shooting suspect who had struck a bicyclist, leading to a high-speed chase on the I-105 Freeway and city streets in Inglewood. The suspect evaded officers by weaving through traffic and maneuvering through parking lots, driving recklessly until reaching traffic again. The bicyclist was treated by firefighters, and the suspect remains at large.

Reckless Shooting Suspect Leads LAPD on High-Speed Chase through Los Angeles
crime-local-news2 years ago

Reckless Shooting Suspect Leads LAPD on High-Speed Chase through Los Angeles

The Los Angeles Police Department pursued a shooting suspect who hit a bicyclist and led officers on a high-speed chase, weaving through traffic and parking lots before ditching the stolen vehicle in the middle of the road. The bicyclist was treated by firefighters, and the suspect was eventually apprehended by police.

Fatal Bicycle Accidents Shake Boston: Tragedy Strikes Twice as Trash Trucks Claim Lives
accidents2 years ago

Fatal Bicycle Accidents Shake Boston: Tragedy Strikes Twice as Trash Trucks Claim Lives

A young man riding an e-bike was struck and killed by a trash truck in Boston's Allston section. The victim, identified as Samuel Alvarado by his uncle, suffered life-threatening injuries and was pronounced dead at a local hospital. Alvarado, a native of Honduras, had recently moved to America and was working as a delivery person. The incident is under investigation.

Arnold Schwarzenegger Faces Lawsuit for Car Accident with Bicyclist
lawsuit2 years ago

Arnold Schwarzenegger Faces Lawsuit for Car Accident with Bicyclist

Arnold Schwarzenegger is being sued by a woman named Joanne Flickinger, who claims she was the bicyclist involved in a collision with his SUV in February. Flickinger alleges that Schwarzenegger was driving with excessive speed and failed to keep a proper lookout, resulting in severe injuries. Despite initial reports suggesting the bicyclist made a left turn in front of Schwarzenegger, Flickinger is seeking compensation from the actor.

Arrest made in deadly hit-and-run dragging incident in South LA
crime2 years ago

Arrest made in deadly hit-and-run dragging incident in South LA

A hit-and-run suspect has been arrested in South Los Angeles after dragging a bicyclist for several blocks in a fatal crash. The driver continued for about a mile with the victim still connected to the vehicle before the victim was pronounced dead at the scene. The suspect was apprehended and identified as Felipe Avalos, who was driving a white Chevrolet camper van with blue stripes.

Tampa Police Hunt for Hit-and-Run Driver in Fatal Bicycle Crash
crime2 years ago

Tampa Police Hunt for Hit-and-Run Driver in Fatal Bicycle Crash

Tampa police are searching for the driver of a dark-colored car who struck and killed a bicyclist before fleeing the scene. The crash occurred on Tuesday evening, and despite efforts to revive the 57-year-old victim, he later died at the hospital. Authorities are urging anyone with information to come forward, with a potential cash reward of up to $9,500 for information leading to an arrest.

Fatal Hit-and-Run: Driver Flees After Dragging Victim for Blocks in South LA
crime2 years ago

Fatal Hit-and-Run: Driver Flees After Dragging Victim for Blocks in South LA

A bicyclist was killed in a hit-and-run incident in South Los Angeles when a driver struck the victim and dragged them for several blocks before fleeing the scene. Surveillance footage showed the driver not stopping or slowing down after the collision. The victim's body was found at an intersection, and the suspect is described as a man driving a white Chevrolet camper van with blue stripes. LAPD is seeking any information related to the incident.

Las Vegas Teens' Booking Photos Released in Intentional Bicyclist Killing
crime2 years ago

Las Vegas Teens' Booking Photos Released in Intentional Bicyclist Killing

Booking photos have been released for two Las Vegas teenagers accused of intentionally hitting and killing a bicyclist. Jesus Ayala, 18, and Jzamir Keys, 16, are facing charges of murder with the use of a deadly weapon after allegedly swerving to hit 64-year-old Andreas Probst from behind with a stolen car. The incident, captured on video, gained national attention. The Clark County District Attorney's Office filed criminal complaints against Ayala and Keys, stating that justice will be served. Probst, a retired California police chief, died at the hospital after the incident. The teenagers will be arraigned on the charges on September 26th.

Fatal Hit-and-Run Incidents Leave Authorities Searching for Drivers
crime2 years ago

Fatal Hit-and-Run Incidents Leave Authorities Searching for Drivers

Las Vegas police are searching for the driver of a silver Honda Accord involved in a hit-and-run incident that resulted in the death of a 54-year-old bicyclist. The driver was speeding on E. Lake Mead Boulevard when they struck the bicyclist crossing the road and fled the scene. The victim was taken to the hospital but succumbed to their injuries. Authorities are urging anyone with information to come forward.

Las Vegas Teens Face Murder Charges for Intentional Hit-and-Run: Shocking Video Evidence
crime2 years ago

Las Vegas Teens Face Murder Charges for Intentional Hit-and-Run: Shocking Video Evidence

Las Vegas police tracked down two teenagers accused of intentionally hitting and killing a bicyclist by obtaining videos of the incident that had circulated among high schools. Jesus Ayala, 18, and Jzamir Keys, 16, allegedly targeted Andreas Probst, a retired California police chief, while he was riding his bike. The stolen car used in the crime was found near the crash site with blood on its windshield. The teenagers also attempted to hit another bicyclist and stole two more cars before crashing them into each other. Ayala was taken into custody, while Keys initially ran off but was later arrested. Both face multiple charges, including murder and attempted murder.