Tag: Fatal crash

Police: Raiders’ Ruggs to Face DUI Case in Vegas Fatal Crash

LAS VEGAS—Raiders wide receiver Henry Ruggs III is facing a driving under the influence charge after a fiery vehicle crash early Tuesday in Las Vegas that left a woman dead and Ruggs and his female passenger injured, authorities said. According to police, Ruggs was driving a Chevrolet Corvette a little before 3:40 a.m. when it…


Coroner Identifies Man Killed in Tustin Crash

TUSTIN—A 67-year-old man killed in a single-vehicle crash in Tustin was publicly identified May 10. He was Frank Goetz of Irvine, according to the Orange County coroner’s office. Goetz crashed his car into a heavy guardrail on the side of the road on Moffett Drive under the Jamboree overpass at around 11:50 a.m. May 9,…


Three Dead, Two Injured in Anaheim Crash

Three men are dead and two woman are injured following an Anaheim crash. Anaheim police said a white Mercedes-Benz and Kia collided May 4 about 2:50 a.m., near the intersection of Brookhurst Street and Orange Avenue. The occupants of the Kia, three yet-to-be-identified men, were declared dead on scene. Police said the driver of the…


Fiery Irvine Crash Kills One

Irvine police are investigating a fatal crash March 10 that killed one person. The accident happened about 6:40 a.m., when a southbound vehicle veered off Culver Drive, near Warner Avenue and Barranca, and struck a tree. Police said the vehicle caught fire. Its lone occupant, whose name has not been released, was killed.


Man Killed in Two-Vehicle Crash in Garden Grove

GARDEN GROVE—A man was killed in a two-vehicle crash in Garden Grove, police said Feb. 16. The crash was reported about 10:20 p.m. Feb. 15 on West Street, south of Dunklee Lane, according to the Garden Grove Police Department. “A blue Chevrolet Corvette was witnessed veering into the lanes of oncoming traffic, which caused a…


One Killed in Fiery Freeway Crash in Anaheim

ANAHEIM (CNS)—The driver of a big rig was killed Jan. 7 in a fiery crash on the eastbound Riverside (91) Freeway in Anaheim. Officers responded about 3 a.m. to the crash near the Kraemer Boulevard off-ramp and found the tractor-trailer fully engulfed in flames, according to the California Highway Patrol. Video from the scene showed…