An Amtrak train in San Jose fatally struck a man this morning, according to the San Jose Fire Department. Fire Capt. Mary Gutierrez said the man was crossing the tracks at Monterey Highway and Capitol Expressway about 10:50 a.m., when the fire department got the call. The train was heading to Los Angeles. The investigation […]
Car / Truck / Motorcycle / SUV Accidents
12th fatality this year for Caltrain
A woman was struck and killed this morning by Caltrain in Burlingame which triggered significant delays in service. this morning, and the response is delaying service, authorities said. The collision happened at about 10 a.m. when the woman was hit by a southbound train south of Trousdale Drive near the Broadway station, said Caltrain spokeswoman […]
Teen paralyzed in 2010 killed in truck accident
Daniel “Danny” Cox a 19 year-old from Petaluma, CA who was paralyzed in a diving accident last year died in an auto accident on Hwy 101 south Sunday evening. The accident, happened just south of the Redwood Landfill and Recycling Center according to the California Highway Patrol. Danny Cox was identified yesterday by the Marin […]
Charges filed in San Francisco DUI hit and run
San Francisco prosecutors charged Andrew Alan Vargas, 21, of Hayward Monday with felony counts of drunken driving and hit-and-run for an alleged rampage that critically wounded a 9-year-old boy visiting from suburban Philadelphia. Vargas was charged with two counts of drunken driving causing injury and one count of hit-and-run causing injury as well as an […]
Ford recalls over 20K vehicles
Ford is recalling 26,715 vehicles including Ford Rangers from 2004 to 2011, plus service parts shipped to dealers for the affected vehicles. The recall also includes the 2002 to 2007 Ford E-250, E-350, E-450, E-550, and the 2002-2005 Ford Excursion. The recalled Ford vehicles and service parts do not comply with safety standards. A multi-function […]