The scene of the crash in the southbound lanes of Interstate 5 in Camp Pendleton. Photo credit: Gilberto Gonzalez/SoCal News Outlet One person was killed early Wednesday in a crash involving a…
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CHP Receives $950,000 for Teen Distracted Driving Educational Program
Vehicles move along Interstate 5 near downtown San Diego. (Zoë Meyers/inewsource) California has more than 800,000 licensed teenage drivers, thousands of whom are involved in deadly or injury-causing collisions each year. In…
SDPD Officer Dies Outside Murrieta Jail Following Release from Custody After DUI Arrest
A San Diego Police Department patch on an officer’s uniform. Courtesy SDPD A San Diego police officer died in Riverside County this weekend shortly after he was arrested on suspicion of DUI…
Newsom Targets Retail Theft, Signs Bills with New Penalties, Enforcement Tools
Gov. Newsom at the signing ceremony for the retail-theft bills in San Jose. Photo credit: www.gov.ca.gov/ Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday signed a package of bills intended to crack down on organized…
CHP Plans Thursday DUI, License Checkpoint for South Bay
A DUI checkpoint. Courtesy sheriff’s department The California Highway Patrol will conduct a DUI/Driver’s License checkpoint beginning Thursday night in an unincorporated area of San Diego County. The checkpoint will be from…
All Four Victims of Kearny Mesa Suspected DUI Crash Identified as in Their 20s
CHP officers and vehicles at the scene of the crash on Route 163. Courtesy OnScene.TV Authorities Monday publicly identified four men who were killed last week in a predawn suspected DUI collision…
Passenger Killed in Fiery Crash When Car Slams into Tree in Kearny Mesa
Firefighters work to put out the car fire after the fatal crash. Photo credit: OnScene.TV A motorist died early Saturday, and another suffered major injuries, after a fiery crash into a tree…
18-Year-Old Perris Resident Was Driver Killed in Crash on SR-163 in Linda Vista
A California Highway Patrol cruiser. Photo by Chris Stone An 18-year-old Riverside County man was killed over the weekend in a car crash on southbound Route 163 in Linda Vista, authorities reported…
‘Very Violent’ Suspect in Shooting of LA Deputy Arrested in San Diego County
Photo credit: Alexander Nguyen A suspect with a “very violent criminal history” was in custody Tuesday for allegedly shooting a Los Angeles County sheriff’s motorcycle deputy in the back at a West…
Person Walking on Freeway Near Old Town Struck, Killed
San Diego County Medical Examiner’s Office. Photo via @SanDiegoCounty Twitter A pedestrian was struck and killed by a vehicle in the northbound lanes of Interstate 5 near Old Town, authorities said Saturday….