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local24 days ago•3 min saved

Culver City Rampage: Eight Pedestrians Hit as Suspect Flees Police

A video released by Culver City police shows a white car fleeing officers after a hit-and-run and plowing into eight pedestrians, including a 19-year-old, during a Tuesday incident that ended with a crash at a McDonald’s drive-thru. The suspect, 45-year-old Juan Luis Estrada of Perris, faces multiple counts including attempted murder; bail is set at $4.15 million, and investigators say the motive remains under investigation. Victims ranged in age from 15 to 70, and one officer was injured but listed in stable condition.

via New York Post|

#california #culver-city #hit-and-run

technology1 month ago•7 min saved

LA's Delivery Robots Divide Residents as City Expands the Fleet

Los Angeles is expanding the use of autonomous delivery robots from Serve Robotics and Coco Robotics to hundreds of neighborhoods, sparking mixed reactions from residents and businesses who find them disruptive on crowded sidewalks but view them as nonpolluting and potentially safer. The expansion raises concerns about pedestrian flow and job losses for drivers, while researchers propose a 'robotability score' to guide placement and minimize conflicts as cities balance innovation with sidewalk accessibility.

via The Guardian|

#delivery-robots #los-angeles #pedestrians

oakland-news1 month ago•3 min saved

East Oakland Crash Claims Three Pedestrians as Juvenile Driver Is Arrested

A juvenile driver speeding on 85th Avenue in East Oakland crashed into a parked vehicle and six pedestrians, killing three and injuring three others. The driver was arrested; police have not said whether alcohol or drugs were involved.

via SFist|

#crash #east-oakland #juvenile-driver

world1 month ago•13 min saved

Modena pedestrian crash: eight hurt as driver detained and investigated

Eight people were injured, four critically, when a driver struck pedestrians in Modena; a 31-year-old suspect is detained as investigators assess whether the crash was deliberate or linked to substances, with one victim having both legs amputated.

via AP News|

#driver-detention #investigation #italy

local-news2 months ago•3 min saved

Seven Injured as Oakland Driver Hits Pedestrians on Sidewalk, Flees

Early Saturday in Oakland's Uptown district, a driver in a red Hyundai drove onto the sidewalk on the 500 block of 18th Street, injuring seven pedestrians (including a 15-year-old) who had been at First Friday, then fled on foot with two passengers; two victims are in critical condition and police are seeking tips at 510-238-3426.

via SFist|

#first-friday #hit-and-run #local-news

local-news6 months ago•1 min saved

Fatal Hit-and-Run in Queens on New Year’s Day

A man in his 20s was killed and another critically injured after being struck by a hit-and-run SUV while crossing the street in Corona, Queens, early New Year's Day; the driver fled the scene and is being sought by authorities.

via ABC7 New York|

#corona #fatality #hit-and-run

world1 year ago•1 min saved

Multiple Injured in Vehicle Attack Near SoFi Stadium

A vehicle struck a crowd in Inglewood, California, injuring at least 10 people, including a 14-year-old boy, near West Century Boulevard during a soccer event, with police investigating the motive.

via ABC News|

#california #inglewood #injuries

world-news2 years ago•1 min saved

"Driver Rams Pedestrians in Israel, Shot by Police"

In central Israel, a car driver suspected of ramming into pedestrians at a bus stop in Nir Tzvi near Lod was shot dead by police, who labeled it a "suspected terrorist attack." Four people were injured, with two in serious condition and one critically injured. Video footage showed the car on the pavement and police firing at it.

via Hindustan Times|

#injuries #israel #pedestrians

public-safety2 years ago•1 min saved

Fatal Hit-and-Run Incidents Rock SE Portland

Two pedestrians were killed in separate crashes in Southeast Portland within a few hours of each other, with one of the drivers fleeing the scene. The first crash occurred on Sunday evening, and the driver stayed at the scene, while the second crash happened early Monday morning, and the driver left before police arrived. Fatal crashes in Portland have increased since the pandemic, with over 70 reported in 2023, making it the deadliest traffic year in the city since the 1990s.

via OregonLive|

#fatal-crashes #hit-and-run #pedestrians

local-news2 years ago•1 min saved

Boston School Bus Crash Injures Pedestrians and Parents in Wild Chain-Reaction Accident

A school bus in Boston crashed into a line of parked cars near a Hyde Park school, injuring three pedestrians, including a child. The incident was caught on doorbell camera video, showing the bus hitting the back of one car and causing a chain reaction. The crash, which occurred around 8:15 a.m., resulted in no students being on board the bus at the time. The cause of the crash is still under investigation, but it is believed that the bus driver may have experienced an acceleration malfunction.

via CBS Boston|

#boston #hyde-park #investigation

crime2 years ago•1 min saved

Manhunt underway for driver who intentionally plowed into pedestrians in North Seattle

Seattle Police are investigating two incidents of vehicular assaults in North Seattle where drivers intentionally targeted pedestrians. Cell phone video from inside the car captured the disturbing incidents, with passengers encouraging the driver to hit the victims. The victims have not been identified, and the responsible individuals have not been caught. Seattle Police Chief Adrian Diaz is urging anyone with information to come forward.

via Yahoo News|

#crime #investigation #pedestrians

traffic-accidents2 years ago•0 min saved

Deadly Overnight Crashes Claim Multiple Pedestrian Lives, Medic Reports

Multiple deadly car crashes involving pedestrians occurred in Charlotte, North Carolina, with one happening on Brookshire Freeway and another on Interstate 85 North. One person died at each scene, and further details are being investigated.

via WBTV|

#car-crashes #charlotte #fatalities

crime2 years ago•1 min saved

Multiple Fatalities and Injuries as Driver Plows Through Long Beach Streets

A woman was killed and at least one other person was hospitalized after a man drove into cars and pedestrians in Long Beach, California. The collision occurred at the intersection of Shoreline Drive and Aquarium Way. The Long Beach Police Department is investigating the incident and is asking anyone with information to come forward.

via KTLA Los Angeles|

#collision #crime #investigation

accidents2 years ago

Multiple Injuries Reported in Downtown El Paso Car Accidents

Two pedestrians were hospitalized after being hit by a car in downtown El Paso. The incident prompted a response from the Special Traffic Investigations unit (STI).

via KFOX El Paso|

#accidents #car-accident #el-paso

accidents2 years ago•0 min saved

Multiple Pedestrians, Including Child, Struck by Car at Kansas State Fair

Three pedestrians, including a child, were hit by a car at the Kansas State Fair, resulting in suspected serious injuries. The victims, a 62-year-old man, a 55-year-old woman, and a juvenile, were taken to the hospital for treatment.

via KSN-TV|

#accidents #car-accident #hospital