A man was killed in Pauma Valley on July 29th. 47-year-old Buick Tuua was traveling westbound on Route 76 east of Valley Center Road when he lost control of his flatbed truck, which was carrying a wood chipper. The vehicle ran off the road and into an orange grove. Mr. Read more »
Soldier killed in Paradise Hills
by JDC
A man was killed by a suspected drunk driver in Paradise Hills on July 30th. A 27-year-old man was traveling on Sky Harbor Road in a military housing area when he appeared to purposely strike three men leaning against another vehicle. A 20-year-old sailor was dragged and became stuck underneath Read more »
Two killed after crash in Ramona
by JDC July 30, 2008
Two people were killed and two hospitalized after an accident in Ramona on July 22nd. 35-year-old Shannon Shimp was traveling eastbound on Route 78 when he lost control of his pickup truck. The vehicle drifted into oncoming traffic, colliding with a Lexus. Mr. Shimp’s truck then flipped, landing on top Read more »
Bird Rock residents worry about dangerous intersection
by JDC July 25, 2008
After the death of a woman in La Jolla, local residents are angry that their complaints about the dangerous intersection did not seem to be taken seriously. 67-year-old Graciella Mejia Martinez was killed earlier this month when she was struck by a pickup truck at La Jolla Mesa Drive and Read more »
Charges filed in swimming pool death
by JDC
The president of a swimming pool company is charged after the death of a 6-year-old boy in Connecticut. The child, Zachary Cohn, drowned in 2007 when his arm became trapped in an intake valve in his family’s pool. The president of Shoreline Pools, David Lionetti, has been charged with second-degree Read more »
Cyclist killed in Hillcrest
by JDC
A bicyclist was killed in an accident on July 18th in Hillcrest. 22-year-old Atip Oupron was traveling eastbound on University Avenue when he was struck by pickup truck after making a left on Park Boulevard on a red light. Mr. Oupron was transported to UCSD Medical Center where he later Read more »
Hit-and-run driver still at large
by JDC July 17, 2008
Three people were killed in an accident in Temecula on June 29th. 48-year-old Camp Pendleton serviceman Andres Cruz Sanagustin, his 30-year-old wife Maribeth, and their 4-year-old son Angelo were traveling northbound on Warren Road when a pickup truck crossed the center dividing lines and struck their vehicle. All three occupants Read more »
$1 million settlement in 2007 crash
by JDC
A settlement has been reached regarding the death of man in an accident in 2007. 59-year-old Stephen Haskell was traveling on Highway 113 when a man driving a pickup truck drifted across the center dividing line. The pickup truck driver, Ronald Higgins, struck the driver’s side of Mr. Haskell’s SUV. Read more »
Boy killed in Vista crash
by JDC July 15, 2008
A young boy died in an accident on July 12th in Vista. 8-year-old Daniel Alguera was traveling westbound on Route 78 in a vehicle being driven by his grandmother. When one of the tires blew out, the car veered off the roadway and overturned. It landed near West Vista Way Read more »
Motorcyclist injured on San Diego-Coronado Bridge
by JDC July 14, 2008
A man was injured while riding his motorcycle on July 9th. The 24-year-old was entering onto the San Diego-Coronado Bridge from southbound Interstate 5 when he lost control. The vehicle went over the railing of the freeway and the driver fell off the motorcycle. He landed in the northbound lanes Read more »
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