Two people were airlifted to area hospitals after a head-on collision in Contra Costa County this morning, according to the California Highway Patrol. The collision was reported at 5:24 a.m. Thursday on Sellers Avenue south of Sunset Road, according to the CHP. The Contra Costa Fire District reports two people were taken by helicopter to the hospital. […]
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91 Year Old Woman Killed In Pleasant Hill Auto Accident
A 91-year-old Pleasant Hill woman, Rita Pricco, was killed after her car collided with another vehicle and struck a light pole Wednesday afternoon, authorities said. Pricco was driving a Hyundai Elantra near Taylor Boulevard and Ruth Drive in Pleasant Hill when she collided with a Acura sedan just before 2 p.m., according to Pleasant Hill police. Pricco’s car […]
Oakley Teen Responsible For Death Of Another Teen In Truck Accident
An Oakley teenage was behind the wheel of the truck involved in Saturday’s early morning collision that killed another local teen and sent two women to the hospital. Brentwood police confirmed Tuesday that an 18-year-old was behind the wheel of the pickup truck that ran a red light at Walnut Boulevard and Balfour Road and […]
Baby Rattles Recalled as Choking Hazard
The Manhattan Group LLC, of Minneapolis, Minn., today announced a voluntary recall of the Whoozit® Starry Time Rattle. The Whoozit® Starry Time baby rattles are plastic rattles that feature three colored (orange, aqua blue and purple) stars stacked front to back between two clear spheres on a flexible stem. The rattle measures about 5-1/2-inches long. […]
San Mateo Man Killed By PG&E Power Line
A 55-year-old San Mateo resident was killed last Friday evening after trying to move a Pacific Gas and Electric Co. power line that had snapped and fallen across a parked car according to a PG&E spokesman said. Enrique Tello was injured at 6:30 p.m. on South Norfolk Street near Kehoe Avenue. He was taken from […]