Chemical Exposure At Trucking Plant In Bell
At least four people were exposed to chemical zinc chromate at a trucking plant in Bell on Thursday, said officials out of Los Angeles. The chemical is generally used for purposes of preventing rust. At around 5:50 am, a hazardous materials team reported to the site of the chemical exposure, Roadway Express, a trucking plant …
Hit and Run Driver Kills Five-Year-Old Boy
A car accident in Big Bear Lake culminated in the death of a 5-year-old boy. The boy had been crossing Lakeview Drive with his mother and 11-year-old brother when a driver sped through the intersection of Bartlett Road near Pine Knot and struck his family. The threesome was returning from an outing at the lake …
Women Crashes Through Temple City Laundromat Window
A woman who rammed through a glass window yesterday morning fortunately left the crash uninjured. The accident occurred in Temple City, and although no injuries occurred, definite property damage took place. As the woman drove through the parking lot near the accident, her foot must have slipped, hitting the gas rather than brake. The woman, …
Man Killed When Hit By Fedex Truck
A middle aged man was killed when the driver of a Fedex Truck lost control of his vehicle on Tuesday morning. A 51-year-old, John Winter was a pedestrian on East Park Avenue at the time of the accident, when the truck struck and killed him at around 8:30. Witnesses said the Fedex truck was traveling …
Three Injured In Los Angeles Truck Accident
Three people are reportedly injured following an accident involving a big rig truck that spread across two Los Angeles freeways. The truck was headed westbound on Freeway 10 when it launched across the overpass into Freeway 119, the next freeway over, and then into a nearby Honda dealership. The big rig truck landed atop four …
Man Chokes on Soda and Crashes into Tree
In what almost sounds like a News of the Weird clip, a man choked on a gulp of soda while driving, passed out and hit a tree. The freak traffic accident occurred in San Juan Capistrano on the Ortega Highway just east of Antonia parkway around 10:15 a.m. The man had been driving a red …
