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LOS ANGELES >> California regulators have unveiled a roadmap that would let consumers begin using self-driving cars, though manufacturers would have to prove the emerging technology is safe before a licensed driver could get chauffeured around town. The approach California’s Department of Motor Vehicles offered Wednesday in precedent-setting draft regulations is cautious, though it does […]

DIAMOND BAR >> Coroner’s officials on Tuesday identified the driver killed in a weekend solo crash on the 57 Freeway. Ed Winter, spokesman for the Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner-Coroner, said 33-year-old Lincoln Holdzkom of Rancho Cucamonga died at Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center at 6:03 a.m. Sunday. The autopsy has not been […]

SAN BERNARDINO >> The evening commute was rough on the southbound 215 Freeway, just before Orange Show Road, after a three-vehicle crash involving an overturned tractor-trailer had traffic snarled for more than 3 hours. “Nobody was injured in the collision,” California Highway Patrol spokesman Brian Alvarez said. “The cause of the crash is under investigation.” […]

GLENDORA — A man was arrested for allegedly driving drunk when he struck and critically injured a 65-year-old motorcyclist Sunday night. Glendora police Lt. Matt Williams said the collision happened on Foothill Boulevard at Galanto Avenue around 5:20 p.m. The motorcyclist and the driver of a Nissan Armada were westbound on Foothill Boulevard in the […]

DIAMOND BAR >> A man died in a solo-car crash on the 57 Freeway in Diamond Bar early Sunday morning, officials said. The man’s name was not released pending positive identification and notification of family, Lt. Fred Corral of the Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner-Coroner said. He was initially described as a man […]

WEST COVINA >> A physician from La Verne died late Friday in a solo-car crash along Cameron Avenue in West Covina, police said. Delroy Stelmo Hewling, 68, died at the scene of the 7 p.m. crash in the 2600 block of East Cameron Avenue, just east of Citrus Street, West Covina police Lt. Dennis Patton […]

YUCAIPA >> The driver involved in a deadly February 2013 bus crash in Yucaipa will be tried on eight felony counts of vehicular manslaughter with gross negligence. Norberto Bravo Perez, 55 of San Ysidro, learned the news Friday during a preliminary hearing held before Judge Alexander R. Martinez in San Bernardino Superior Court. Witnesses described […]

FRESNO >> A medical helicopter carrying a patient to a hospital crashed amid heavy rain and fog in a rural area of central California, killing all four people aboard, officials said. The SkyLife air ambulance had a pilot, a nurse, a paramedic and a patient aboard when it went down in a remote field about […]

LOS ANGELES >> The parents of a 19-year-old autistic man who was found dead after being left alone on a Whittier school bus filed a wrongful-death lawsuit today against the bus transportation company. Eun Ha Lee and Sang Sik Lee contend in their Los Angeles Superior Court lawsuit that Pupil Transportation Cooperative had policies in […]