The crash happened on April 29, 2024 after police chose to pursue a suspect in a liquor store robbery who was driving the wrong way on Highway 401 in Whitby. The chase ended in a collision that involved at least six vehicles, according to the SIU.
At about 12:30 p.m., emergency personnel responded to the area of 75 Littleton Road. The man, who was the driver, was suffering from serious injuries after crashing into a tree, police said. He was taken to a local hospital and pronounced dead.
When first responders arrived, they found a blue Honda Civic that had crashed into a tractor-trailer, Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III said in a statement Thursday. Police observed a white semi-trailer without a tractor attached in the breakdown lane, along with a red Volvo tractor connected to another semi-trailor, Quinn said.
A drug driver admitted he had taken ketamine minutes after killing a motorcyclist in a fatal crash. Police were called to Chorley Old Road, Bolton, on 14 December 2024, where a car, belonging to Cormac Sale, 22, had collided with a motorbike. The rider, 22-year-old Spencer Rothwell-Poole, from Horwich, died at the scene.
"The grounds for relief that Tesla relies upon are virtually the same as those Tesla put forth previously during the course of trial and in their briefings on summary judgment - arguments that were already considered and rejected," Hon. Judge Beth Bloom's decision reads. "Furthermore, Tesla does not present additional arguments or controlling law that persuades this Court to alter its earlier decisions or the jury verdict."
Seventeen vehicles, including a big rig, were involved in the crash, which happened at approximately 9:15 a.m. on the southbound side of the highway between North and Cedar avenues, the California Highway Patrol said in a news release. CHP said there were at least two separate crashes happening "moments apart." The pileup began when a couple exited their car during the initial crashes and were hit by another vehicle.
A person died Thursday in a crash that shut down two lanes of Interstate 280 in Daly City, according to the California Highway Patrol. Around 11:10 a.m., a gray SUV struck the center divide of the highway and rolled over. The passenger was confirmed to be dead on the scene after appearing to be ejected from the car, according to CHP spokesperson Andrew Barclay.
The 4.0 quake struck at 7:56 pm, and BART experienced a 20-minute delay so the tracks could be inspected. [Chronicle] A driver died after they hit a tree Friday around 12:26 am off Highway 17 in the South Bay. The driver had swerved and drifted down an embankment before striking the tree, causing the Tesla Model 3 to catch fire and trapping the driver.
SAN JOSE, Calif. (KGO) -- Northbound Highway 87 in San Jose is closed just north of Curtner Avenue after a serious wreck late Tuesday morning. CHP confirms that at least one person was killed. They say the crash happened at 10:51 and involved three vehicles, including two Teslas. SKY7 was above a deadly crash and fire involving three vehicles on Hwy. 87 in San Jose, Calif. on Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2025.
A fatal collision has shut down a California highway during one of the busiest days for drivers on the road. On Wednesday, around 10:55 a.m., the California Highway Patrol was dispatched to Highway 20 between Penn Valley and Grass Valley, where two semitrucks crashed in a head-on collision, CHP Officer Sean Armacher told SFGATE. Following the major crash, a Toyota Tacoma also crashed into the trucks.
A 22-year-old man has died after a crash early Saturday morning in Bracebridge, about 80 kilometers northeast from Barrie, Ont., said Ontario Provincial Police (OPP). Officers responded to reports of a two-vehicle crash around 1:30 a.m. on Fraserburg Road between McKay Trail and Old Cottage Road, said a news release by OPP. The 22-year-old passenger from Brantford, Ont., was pronounced dead after the head-on collission, said police. The two drivers and another passenger were taken to hospital with non-life threatening injuries.
If California had complied with the secretary's emergency rule and prevented the upgrade of this individual's driving privileges earlier this month, he would have never been able to get behind his big rig, a statement from the Department of Transportation reads. The emergency rule requires states to verify the legal status of drivers to restrict licenses being issued to non-citizens.
Although his driver's license was suspended, Alvi Limani, 20, of Prince's Bay, allegedly was behind the wheel of a gray BMW X3 occupied by three other people when the horrific crash occurred on the evening of June 29, according to the criminal complaint. Albion Hysenaj, 19, of Great Kills, died and Joseph Donzella, 21, of Bay Terrace, was seriously injured after they were ejected from the backseat of Limani's BMW.
Police said a group of suspects crashed a pick-up truck into the Louis Vuitton store on East Walton Street. Cellphone video from a witness captured the moment thieves rammed the vehicle into the luxury store. The video then shows a group of people dressed in dark clothing rush into the store and then run out with stolen items. The people are then seen getting into other vehicles that were either parked nearby or that pulled up.
Police say 21-year-old James Korakis, of 9th Avenue in Whitestone, was riding a BMW motorcycle northbound on the Cross Island Parkway service road near 157th Street just after 7 p.m. when he collided with a Mine Cooper driven by a 28-year-old man who was also traveling northbound on the service road. The impact of the crash sent the motorcycle into two parked and unoccupied vehicles, a Toyota Rav4 and a Chevy Impala, police said.
