Jacob’s Journal – Weekly News Rewind (08/29-09/04)

Truck Spills Nearly 300,000 Tomatoes on California Highway After It Overturned Tuesday, August 30 (New York Post) – On Monday, a big rig traveling eastbound on Interstate 80 near Vacaville overturned, spilling nearly 300,000 tomatoes onto the highway. The truck hit another vehicle and crashed into the center median at around 5:00 a.m. according to […]

Jacob’s Journal – Weekly News Rewind (08/22-08/28)

Insurer Needn’t Cover $3M Judgment Over Fatal Car Accident Wednesday, August 24 (ALT 987 FM) – On Sunday afternoon, a driver crashed through a Whole Foods in Woodland Hills. The incident occurred at around 12:30 p.m. According to KTLA, the car crashed into the produce section, through sliding doors at the Ventura Boulevard entrance, and […]

Jacob’s Journal – Weekly News Rewind (08/15-08/21)

Tesla Crash that Killed California Motorcyclist Is No. 38 in Wider US Probe Thursday, August 18 (The Mercury News) – The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is investigating a crash involving a 2021 Tesla Model Y that killed a motorcyclist on July 7 in Riverside. It is part of a larger investigation of collisions […]

Jacob’s Journal – Weekly News Rewind (08/08-08/14)

Houston Nurse Facing 6 Counts of Murder after Fiery California Car Wreck   Tuesday, August 9 (Chron.com) – Nicole Linton, 37, faces six counts of murder in Los Angeles County following a car crash that killed five people, including a pregnant woman, according to the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office. The Houston nurse is also […]

Jacob’s Journal – Weekly News Rewind (08/01-08/07)

Fiery Southern California Crash Kills 5, Including Baby Thursday, August 4 (SFGate) – A crash at a Windsor Hills intersection on Thursday killed five people, according to authorities, including a baby. The accident occured shortly after 1:30 p.m. Involving as many as six cars, it was caused by a Mercedes-Benz sedan that sped through a […]

Jacob’s Journal – Weekly News Rewind (07/25-07/31)

Four Dead and Six Injured in Head-On Collision in California Thursday, July 28 (Yahoo! News) – A head-on collision in Rio Vista on Wednesday night resulted in four fatalities, including members of a family of seven vacationing from Mexico, according to authorities. The incident occurred on Highway 12 near Summerset Drive just after 8:00 p.m., […]

Jacob’s Journal – Weekly News Rewind (07/18-07/24)

43-Year-Old Motorcyclist Killed in Crash on Highway 168 in Prather, CHP Says Thursday, July 21 (ABC 30) – A man killed in a motorcycle crash in Prather has been identified by the California Highway Patrol as Richard Lewis, 43, of Auberry. The crash occurred just before 7:30 a.m. Wednesday on Highway 168, west of Little […]

Jacob’s Journal – Weekly News Rewind (07/11-07/17)

Pursuit Near Watts Ends in Deadly 7-Car Crash; Suspect Not Old Enough to Drive Thursday, July 14 (CBS News) – A 7-car crash near the 105 Freeway near Watts on Thursday was caused by a stolen Kia Sportage. It was occupied by suspects who were 14- and 15-years-old, who were not old enough to drive […]

Jacob’s Journal – Weekly News Rewind (07/04-07/10)

Northbound 101 Lanes Reopen After Semi-Truck Driver Killed in Crash with Tree Thursday, July 7 (KEYT.com) – Following a deadly single-vehicle accident on Highway 101 near Winchester Canyon Road on Thursday, the California Highway Patrol re-opened the northbound lanes by late morning. The closure occurred after a northbound semi-truck veered off the highway and hit […]

Jacob’s Journal – Weekly News Rewind (06/20-06/26)

2 Killed in 4-Car Crash Involving Semi-Truck in Merced County, CHP Says Tuesday, June 21 (ABC 30) – The California Highway Patrol is investigating a crash in Merced County involving a semi-truck and three cars, which killed two people. According to officers, the accident took place on Highway 59 at Furtado Rd., just before 4:30 […]