Written by AARON CASTREJON CityWatch Editor VINCENT - The at-fault driver who reportedly made an unsafe exit onto Arrow Highway was airlifted to a trauma center after being extricated from his vehicle, the California Highway Patrol said.
The crash occurred in the 800 block of Arrow Highway March 7 around 2:20 p.m. in Unincorporated Azusa. The driver, listed as a 32-year-old Azusa man, exited south in a Honda Accord from a 7-Eleven driveway onto Arrow and in the path of another driver, according to Officer Rodrigo Jimenez of the California Highway Patrol Baldwin Park Office. The 19-year-old driver of a Lexus IS 250 swerved, but still crashed into the left side of the Honda, Jimenez told SGV CityWatch. Firefighters extricated the Honda driver and he was transported by helocopter to Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center, a level 1 trauma center. Due to his injuries, the Honda driver has yet to face charges, Jimenez told SGV CityWatch. The driver of the Lexus was relatively uninjured. Written by AARON CASTREJON CityWatch Editor VINCENT - A driver died at the scene of a crash July 28.
The collision destroyed a power pole and damaged part of a residential cinder block wall at North Vincent Avenue and East Queenside Dr. Los Angeles County Firefighters we’re dispatched around 1:49 p.m. The driver of the crashed vehicle was unresponsive. CPR was being performed, according to the California Highway Patrol. It is unclear if the driver died from crash injuries, or from a medical emergency which led to the crash. Written by AARON CASTREJON CityWatch Editor VINCENT - A driver died Wednesday afternoon after crashing into the rear of tractor trailer, the California Highway Patrol reported. The crash occurred on westbound San Bernardino Road west of Nora Avenue around 4:38 p.m. The driver of a 1996 Freightliner tractor trailer stopped ahead of a 1998 Honda Civic to begin backing into a driveway, according to the California Highway Patrol.
All other drivers on the road behind the tractor trailer stopped except for the Civic driver who continued driving at an unsafe speed until he slammed into the left rear side of the tractor trailer, the CHP said. The Civic became pinned under the tractor trailer. The 75-year-old driver of the Civic was taken to Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center where he died. His name has not yet been publicly released. Written by AARON CASTREJON | CityWatch Editor VINCENT - Apparently no injuries were reported in a solo crash on eastbound Arrow Highway at Enid Street Sunday morning.
The Ford F-350 took out a traffic light on the southeast corner of the intersection and slammed into a power pole around 8:28 a.m. No one was injured, according to the California Highway Patrol traffic logs. The Los Angeles County Fire Department was unavailable to answer calls for information on possible injuries. The downed traffic light partially hung on phone or cable lines and rested on top of the truck, which workers could not remove for several hours until the pole was hoisted off the truck. Remaining traffic lights in the area were darkened and it was unknown how widespread the outage was. |
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