Livermore – Six children were injured Friday night when a sports utility vehicle veered off Vasco Road, crashed into a dirt embankment and rolled over, authorities said. According to the CHP, the driver of a 1998 Toyota SUV made an unsafe turn while traveling north and crashed about 1.8 miles north of the Contra Costa […]
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FIXIT Rechargeable Spotlights recalled after burn injuries reported
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Innovage LLC have announced a voluntary recall of FIXIT One Million Candlepower Rechargeable Spotlights. The spotlight’s charging adapter can overcharge the battery, forcing it to rupture and leak battery acid causing a chemical burn injury. Innovage has received 13 reports of incidents involving minor skin chemical […]
Man receives major injuries in Brentwood auto accident
BRENTWOOD — A man was struck by a vehicle at The Streets of Brentwood shopping center Friday evening, suffering major injuries according to the Contra Costa Fire District. The man was struck about 6:45 p.m. Friday night at the center, which is at 2455 Sand Creek Road, dispatchers said. The victim was taken by helicopter […]
Sunnyvale couple killed in accident
Sunnyvale – A married couple who this morning has been identified by the medical examiner’s office. Jonathan Page, 32, and Yu Wang, 29, died in a head-on collision on state Highway 152 in unincorporated Santa Clara County near the San Benito county line yesterday morning when a 45-year-old Aptos man driving a Ford pickup truck […]
Woman seriously injured in Brentwood accident
BRENTWOOD — An unidentified woman in her 20s had major injuries after the pickup truck she was driving rolled near the intersection of Deer Valley Road and Briones Valley Road, according to the East Contra Costa County Fire District. The woman was driving a Chevrolet truck at 5:55 p.m. when the truck rolled over and […]