 Written by AARON CASTREJON CityWatch Editor INDUSTRY - Five people were injured, including an 8-year-old a 12-year-old, in a two-vehicle collision early Sunday.
The alleged drunk driver, a 30-year-old man, was hospitalized in stable condition. The two children were listed in critical condition, according to Sgt. Hernandez of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Industry Station. The crash was dispatched just after 1 a.m. May 8 at Valley Boulevard and North Grand Avenue. The impact forced one or both vehicles up onto a sidewalk outside of a nearby Applebee’s. The two others accompanying the children were last described as being in stable condition, Hernandez told SGV CityWatch. The collision also sheared a fire hydrant.  Written by AARON CASTREJON CityWatch Editor INDUSTRY - A pedestrian was struck and killed on the west 60 freeway west of Fullerton Road around 7:50 p.m. Sunday.
The unidentified pedestrian died at the scene. A Sig Alert was issued around 8:06 p.m. for the No. 4 lane. A Sig Alert was issued for the No. 4 lane, but was lifted at 9:54 p.m., according to Officer Elizabeth Kravig of the California Highway Patrol The victim was described as possibly a female.  Written by AARON CASTREJON CityWatch Editor CITY OF INDUSTRY – At Least one person was killed in a collision on the 60 freeway Thursday morning.
The crash was reported at 6:17 a.m. on the west 60 freeway east of Fairway Drive, according to the California Highway Patrol. Possibly one other vehicle was involved in the crash that occurred that is affecting the HOV, No. 1 and 2 lanes. A Sig Alert affected the mentioned lanes, but has since been cancelled, the California Highway Patrol said.  Written by AARON CASTREJON CityWatch Editor INDUSTRY - At least one person was injured in a crash that overturned a semi hauling food on the westbound 60 freeway just east of Azusa Avenue. A Sig Alert has been issued for an unknown duration for all westbound lanes. None of the food has spilled from the semi, according to the California Highway Patrol. The crash was reported at 9:54 p.m., according to the CHP. An unspecified sedan may have been involved in the crash. Some impatient drivers are using the Fullerton Road on ramp to exit the freeway, the CHP said. Someone was seen fleeing the scene of the crash. A police helicopter was called to search, but the suspect has not been located.  PHOTO/Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department. Written by AARON CASTREJON CityWatch Editor INDUSTRY - Three people received minor injuries and two were critically injured in a violent crash that overturned a truck and a van Friday. The crash was dispatched to firefighters just before 1 p.m. May 10 at East Valley Boulevard and South Stimson Avenue. Three occupants were trapped, according to the Los Angeles County Fire Department.
A newer white van and what appeared to be a silver truck collided. The truck flipped on its roof. A helicopter was called to transport at least one victim to an area trauma center. Ground ambulances were called to transport others.  Written by AARON CASTREJON CityWatch Editor INDUSTRY - A Sig Alert has been extended until at least 3:30 p.m. after a trailer hauling 28,000 pounds of rims overturned on the eastbound 60 freeway off ramp at Azusa Avenue Tuesday. The container and chassis overturned around 11:30 a.m. The off ramp remains closed while the Sig Alert is active, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Two engines from the Los Angeles County Fire Department were called to the scene at 11:28 a.m., but it is unclear if any one was injured. The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Industry Station is investigating the crash, the CHP said.  Written by AARON CASTREJON CityWatch Editor INDUSTRY - Six people were injured in a three-vehicle collision Wednesday morning, firefighters said. The collision occurred at Turnbull Canyon Road and Don Julian around 9:15 a.m. One occupant was trapped inside one of the vehicles and two patients met trauma center criteria, according to the Los Angeles County Fire Department. Patients are in the process of being transported at the time this story published.  Written by AARON CASTREJON CityWatch Editor INDUSTRY – Multiple lanes of the eastbound 60 freeway west of Azusa Avenue continue to be blocked after a big rig overturned Thursday afternoon.
The southbound Azusa Avenue onramp to the east 60 freeway, as well as the eastbound No. 1, 2, 3 and 4 lanes remain closed, according to the California Highway Patrol. A semi hauling a tractor trailer containing belts overturned at the southbound Azusa Avenue onramp around 12:50 p.m. A red Nissan pickup truck was also involved, the CHP said.  PHOTO/Courtesy of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department. Written by AARON CASTREJON CityWatch Editor INDUSTRY - Sheriff’s deputies will begin a DUI/Driver License checkpoint at 6 p.m. Thursday.
The checkpoint is scheduled to take place in an undisclosed location and end at 11 p.m., according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Industry Station. DUI Checkpoints like this one are placed in locations based on collision statistics and frequency of DUI arrests, affording the greatest opportunity for achieving drunk and drugged driving deterrence, Sheriff’s deputies said in a written statement.  PHOTO/Stock image. Written by AARON CASTREJON | CityWatch Editor INDUSTRY - The CHP confirmed a man struck and killed on the 605 southbound at Peck Road was a subcontractor for Caltrans.
The employee, identified by the Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner-Coroner as 33-year-old Jessie Romero, was collecting warning signage along the road when he was struck around 4:40 a.m. A sig alert was issued for the No. 3 and 4 lanes of the south 605 south of Peck Road. A white pickup truck and possibly a semi were involved, according to Officer Peter Nicholson of the California Highway Patrol Traffic Management Center. |
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