At least 18 people were injured in a low-speed collision between two Amtrak trains near the Oakland passenger station in Jack London Square late Wednesday. The collision occurred at Webster Street and Embarcadero around 10 p.m., at least 18 people had minor injuries. A passenger’s who were interviewed by KTVU said the impact was severe […]
Car / Truck / Motorcycle / SUV Accidents
Man killed by VTA light rail train
A man was struck and killed by a Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) light rail train Monday evening in north San Jose, according to police. The collision was reported at 11:43 p.m. at North First Street and East Trimble Avenue, according to Officer Jose Garcia, a police spokesman. Police are continuing to investigate the […]
Man Escapes Serious Injury in Downtown Palo Alto Crash
Luck favored a 32-year-old Mountain View resident early Sunday following a fiery crash in downtown Palo Alto. The as yet unidentified man suffered moderate injuries when he drove his GMC Yukon SUV through a guardrail on Alma Street and plummeted to University Avenue below, said Palo Alto police spokeswoman Sandra Brown. Moments before the approximately […]
9 Year Old Ryan White Receives Warm Welcome Home
Ryan White has finally made the journey home. The 9 year-old Philadelphia boy returned home Saturday, more than a month after he was struck by a hit-and-run driver after attending a Phillies game in San Francisco. Ryan was greeted by more than 100 friends, neighbors and well-wishers. White was hit Aug. 4 outside AT&T Park […]
Fatal four-car crash in Napa County injures Pinole man
Muriel Rollins, 58, of Pinole, was named as one of those injured in the four vehicle crash that claimed the life of one man in Napa County on Monday. The accident which occurred at around 10:30 Monday morning happened just west of the Solano County line in a no-passing area closed Highway 12 for eight […]
