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Frances Sevilla killed, 5 others injured when van loses brakes and crashes near Gold Run, California

Date: 
Saturday, December 28, 2013
Area: 
Sacramento-Stockton-Modesto, CA

One person was killed and six others were injured when the brakes in their van apparently gave out near Gold Run in Placer County, authorities said. Emergency officials got a call from someone inside the Chevy Astro van about 4:40 p.m. and were told that it was traveling west on Interstate 80 and was out of control, according to CHP Officer Chris Nave. 

Stacey-Izaac Holmes, 5, killed when car hits tree at high speed in Auburn, WA

Date: 
Saturday, December 28, 2013
Area: 
Seattle-Tacoma, WA

A 5-year-old was critically injured after a car hit a tree overnight in Auburn. The 21-year-old male driver and an 8-year-old girl have non-life threatening injuries. The car was traveling 90 mph when it ran off the road around 2:30 a.m. and hit a tree on Auburn Way South. Emergency crews had to help free the man and boy after they were trapped in the car. Authorities say the girl managed to get out without help. Police are investigating to determine if alcohol was a factor in the accident.

Marie Radford, Ethan Deuter, 8, killed, Danielle Deuter critically injured in head-on crash in Oviedo, Florida

Date: 
Saturday, December 28, 2013
Area: 
Orlando-Daytona Beach-Melbourne, FL
An 8-year-old boy and 65-year-old woman were killed Sunday morning in a head-on crash in Oviedo, in the area of S.R. 434 and the 417. Three children were involved in the crash, according to Seminole County Fire Rescue officials. An 8-year-old boy died, two other children in the vehicle, Kyle Deuter and Courtney Deuter, ages 6 and 9, only suffered minor injuries, troopers said. Danielle Deuter, 28, the woman driving the vehicle with the children, was listed in critical condition. The woman driving the other vehicle, Marie Radford, 65, died from her injuries, troopers said.

5 seriously hurt, including two children, after two-car crash on Capital Trail at the Windy Hills Bridge in Austin, Texas

Date: 
Saturday, December 28, 2013
Area: 
Austin, TX
A crash Sunday in Northeast Austin seriously hurt five people. It happened around 6 p.m. on Dessau Road near Parmer Lane. Of the five seriously hurt, a man and a woman were flown from to University Medical Center Brackenridge in critical condition. Two children were taken by ambulance to Dell Children's Hospital with non-life threatening injuries. The driver of another vehicle was taken to a Round Rock hospital. One vehicle was going eastbound on Bradbury with only one person in the car. The second vehicle was heading northbound on Dessau and had four people in the car.

Bicyclist Phil Richards struck and injured by hit and run driver in Calimesa, California

Date: 
Saturday, December 28, 2013
Area: 
Riverside, CA
Authorities found a bicyclist lying in the roadway at the intersection of Calimesa Boulevard and Singleton Road. According to witnesses, the bicyclist was traveling southbound and a vehicle crossed the divider and struck the bicyclist head on. The victim's name has been identified as Banning area resident Phil Richards.

3-year-old Nayana Thomas killed and Ashley Thomas, 29, and four other children injured after crash at Clifton Road intersection in Crescent City, Florida

Date: 
Saturday, December 28, 2013
Area: 
Jacksonville, FL
A 3-year-old died in a crash in Putnam County on Sunday morning. It happened on U.S. 17 at Clifton Road near Crescent City around 9 a.m. Troopers said Gerard Buchan, 74, was driving a 1999 Ford Explorer westbound on Clifton Rd. when he stopped at a stop sign. When he started moving again, he didn't yield to a Dodge Caravan, according to the Florida Highway Patrol report. The vehicles crashed in the intersection. Ashley Thomas, 29, was driving the Caravan and sustained serious injuries.

9 injured in two-car rollover crash on East 8th Avenue and Okeechobee Road in Hialeah, Florida

Date: 
Saturday, December 28, 2013
Area: 
Miami-Fort Lauderdale, FL
A two-car crash in Hialeah left at least nine people injured early Sunday morning. The cars collided at East 8th Avenue and Okeechobee Road, officials said. "They were struck broadside it looks like and the vehicle rolled over. We're unsure, but apparently from what they're telling us, none of them were wearing seatbelts," said District Chief Stephen Leroux. Five rescue crews were on scene treating the inuries. Three victims were rushed to Ryder Trauma Center and the rest were taken to area hospitals where they are recovering.

Kenneth Jackson, 60, killed in house when car driven by suspected DUI driver crashes into bedroom in Mission Viejo, California

Date: 
Saturday, December 28, 2013
Area: 
Orange County, CA

A suspected DUI driver was arrested after crashing into an Orange County home and killing a resident who was in bed inside early Sunday, officials said. A man was killed when the vehicle struck the Mission Viejo home just before 4 a.m., according to the Orange County Fire Authority. The man was in bed when the vehicle struck the home. The victim was pronounced dead on arrival, officials said. Two people inside the vehicle suffered minor injuries, officials said. The driver was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol, authorities said.

Two injured after small plane crash in Los Angeles, California

Date: 
Saturday, December 28, 2013
Area: 
Los Angeles, CA
Two men were hospitalized after the plane they were traveling in struck a building and crashed in Pacoima Sunday. Los Angeles firefighters responded to the 10350 block of North San Fernando Road around 1 p.m. following reports of a small plane down. A spokesman for the Federal Aviation Administration, says a single-engine Cessna 172 was inbound to Whiteman Airport when the pilot decided to execute a missed approach and come around for another landing attempt. During the landing approach, the plane struck a building and crashed into a used car lot.

69-year-old man killed when he is struck by car on Southwest Graham Street in Seattle, Washington

Date: 
Saturday, December 28, 2013
Area: 
Seattle-Tacoma, WA

A 69-year-old pedestrian hit by a car in Seattle’s Fairmount Park Neighborhood Sunday night has died. About 9:15 p.m., a Ford sedan was traveling northbound on 35th Avenue Southwest. As the Ford entered the intersection of Southwest Graham Street, the Ford struck a pedestrian, police said. The man suffered life-threatening injuries but was conscious and alert when medics arrived. He was transported to Harborview Medical Center where he died from his injuries a short time later. More than four hours after the crash occurred investigators were still working the scene.