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Date: 
Monday, April 6, 2015

At around 9:15pm, Christopher Liby, 32, was riding a motorcycle north on Highway 99 at a high rate of speed, when he ran into the side of another northbound vehicle. This caused both Liby and his passenger Rebekah Rose London, 21, to be ejected from the bike. London was then run over by several passing vehicles, and was killed. Liby was hospitalized with moderate injuries, and is suspected of driving under the influence.

Date: 
Wednesday, January 7, 2015

It was in the evening when a Honda Accord driven by Francine V. Thomas with her 5-year-old daughter as a passenger rear-ended a semi-truck on Highway 99 late Wednesday night. While the collision was fatal for the woman, the girl survived but sustained serious internal injuries and a broken arm. Thomas was driving at a high rate of speed in a slow lane when she struck the other vehicle. Investigation continues to determine whether drugs or alcohol were involved; check back for updates.

Date: 
Tuesday, October 14, 2014
Omar Jason Spencer and  Halyma Beana Alzanbaai, 22 also known as Venita Patsy Jackson, were speeding on Highway 99 near Madera in a stolen BMW when they crashed into the back of a big-rig. The BMW rolled and ejected the two people, killing them at the scene. The pair are alleged to be involved in a string of armed robberies along International Boulevard.