Southern California

SAN DIMAS >> A 23-year-old Pomona woman died Friday morning in a solo-vehicle crash on a connector road between the 10 and 57 Freeways in San Dimas, officials said. The fatal crash took place just after 6:30 a.m. on the transition road connecting the southbound 57 Freeway to the eastbound 10 Freeway, according to California […]

INDIANAPOLIS — Bryan Clauson, a popular driver considered by many to be the top dirt-track racer in the country, died Sunday night from injuries suffered in a crash during a race in Kansas. He was 27. His death was announced Monday at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. “This is truly one of the darkest days in the […]

SAN DIMAS >> A Coroner’s official on Friday identified the driver killed in a solo crash on the southbound 57 Freeway connector road to the eastbound 10 Freeway as a 22-year-old San Bernardino man. Juan Manuel Machuca Jr. was pronounced dead at the scene at 4:36 p.m. Thursday, according to Coroner’s spokesman Ed Winter. The […]

SAN DIMAS >> A man died Thursday afternoon after losing control of his SUV and crashing on a San Dimas freeway transition road, authorities said. The man killed in the 4:04 p.m. crash on the southbound 57 Freeway connector road to the eastbound 10 Freeway had not been identified Thursday night, Officer Hammond of the […]

RANCHO CUCAMONGA >> Deputies Tuesday morning arrested a man who crashed his vehicle into a light pole while fighting with a woman in the car, according to a San Bernardino County sheriff’s news release. The woman reportedly told deputies the man had threatened to “crash the vehicle into a wash and kill everyone.” The verbal […]

ONTARIO >> An 84-year-old Jurupa Valley woman was killed when the vehicle she was traveling in slammed into the back of a tractor trailer Tuesday night in Ontario, officials said. The crash took place just after 9 p.m. along Jurupa Street near Sarah Place in Ontario, according to the San Bernardino County Coroner’s website. The […]

ATWATER >> A crash that nearly sliced a bus in half on a central California highway killed four people, not the initial report of five, a local sheriff said Wednesday. Merced County Sheriff Vern Warnke, who also serves as coroner, gave the new total after canvassing hospitals and checking with coroner’s officials in a neighboring […]

ATWATER, Calif. — A bus veered off a central California highway before dawn Tuesday and struck a pole that sliced the vehicle nearly in half, killing five people and sending at least five more to hospitals, some with lost limbs, authorities said. Rescuers pulled out “bags of body parts” from the survivors of the crash […]

RANCHO CUCAMONGA >> All lanes of the northbound 15 Freeway were shut down at Baseline Avenue for nearly 10 hours after a tractor trailer carrying tires erupted into flames earlier this morning leading to a traffic nightmare, officials said. The incident took place just after 1 a.m. and led to the hours-long shut down, according […]