Traffic

Patterson Man Killed in Vehicle Collision

Published

3 years ago

June 15, 2021

PATTERSON – A man in his 70’s was struck and killed by a vehicle as he crossed a roadway Tuesday night.

The crash was reported at about 9:35pm near the intersection of Las Palmas and Weber Avenues. The pedestrian was struck by a westbound 90’s model pickup truck. The driver and passenger remained on scene and cooperated with authorities.

Medical personnel attempted life-saving measures, but unfortunately the man died of his injuries at the scene. Traffic investigators were called out to examine the scene.

Authorities at the scene indicated that the pedestrian was not in a crosswalk when he was struck, and it appeared he was headed to a nearby taco truck. The nearest crosswalks are at First Street and Hartley Street.

Officials said the man was a local resident. Las Palmas Avenue was closed for several hours while the Sheriff MAIT team investigated the crash. Alcohol did not appear to be a factor in the collision.

Traffic

Driver Arrested in Fatal Hit and Run Crash

Published

3 days ago

September 11, 2024

Carlos Rodriguez

STOCKTON – Police arrested a 23 year old man on Tuesday in connection to a fatal hit and run collision that claimed the life of a pedestrian.

At about 6:45pm Tuesday Stockton Police Officers responded to the area of March Lane and Venetian Drive for a report of a pedestrian who had been struck by a car. The driver fled the scene, and the 60 year old pedestrian died at the scene.

Traffic investigators were called out to the scene. They were able to determine the driver to be 23 year old Giovanni Angelo who was arrested.

Angelo faces charges including hit and run resulting in death and running a red light. He is due in court Thursday at 1:30pm.

Traffic

Car Split In Two By Crash Near Turlock

Published

1 week ago

September 7, 2024

Carlos Rodriguez

CHP Officers investigate a crash on Lander Avenue

TURLOCK – A motorist suffered major injuries after the car he was driving was struck by a big rig Friday evening.

The crash happened at about 7:14pm on Lander Avenue near Greenway Avenue. According to an officer from California Highway Patrol, the driver of a red sedan was traveling on Greenway Avenue at a high rate of speed, and per witnesses and surveillance video, did not stop at the stop sign at Lander.

The car crossed the path of the big rig, not giving its driver enough time to stop. The sedan was struck, and the force of the impact split the car in half. The front half came to rest near the intersection, the rear half was thrown into a nearby yard.

The driver was removed by fire personnel from the vehicle with major injuries. He was flown by helicopter to a hospital for care, and his condition and identity remains unknown.

The truck driver remained at the scene.

Traffic

Fatal crash on Highway 99

Published

9 months ago

December 20, 2023

Carlos Rodriguez

The crash happened just south of Arch Road shortly before 6am

STOCKTON – A crash involving at least three vehicles claimed the life of a motorist Wednesday morning.

The crash was reported at about 5:57am on the northbound lanes of Highway 99 just south of the Arch Road exit. At least two lanes were blocked, and it was reported that one person was trapped in a vehicle.

Early reports indicate the involved vehicles were reported as a Chevy Malibu, a Ford Focus, and a medium duty truck.

The crash was cleared and traffic was reopened by 9:00am.