Red Light Cameras are Becoming the Past

CALIFORNIA-In California, more than 60 cities and many counties have ended red-light camera programs since the data suggests that the cameras do not lower the risk or probability of accidents or injury-related accidents.

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Elderly Man Struck at the Pomona Fairplex

POMONA — A 71-year-old man suffered injuries when he was struck by a roadster at the an exhibition hall at the Pomona Fairplex.  The injured man was flown to a hospital to treat his injuries as a result of the accident.

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Car Crashes Into a Tree in Arcadia

ARCADIA- Fire engine units from Monrovia and Pasadena Fire Departments responded to a traffic collision with the occupants trapped on Baldwin Avenue. The driver was traveling at a high rate of speed and hit a tree.

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A 79-Year-Old Bicyclist was Seriously Injured by a Car

GLENDORA-A 79-year -old bicyclist was in critical condition after his bicycle was struck by a car in Glendora.  The accident occurred at Foothill Boulevard and Elwood Avenue. The bicyclist was ejected into the air, and was not breathing when paramedics arrived.  He was revived and was taken to the hospital.

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Accidents in Glendale Increased

Glendale-The statistics from last year revealed traffic-related fatalities increased by 200% from 2012.  Traffic accidents as a whole have increased throughout Glendale, although California as a state has seen an overall increase in fatalities and auto and car accidents, not only in Glendale.  As for the city of Glendale, experts believe the cut in city funding and distractions caused by cell phone use has lead to the increase in accidents.

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Man Crashes Car in Legal Office

ROSEMEAD– An unnamed man in his twenties crashed his Nissan 300ZX into a legal office located in Rosemead. The driver was not hurt and the business was closed at the time of the incident, however the crash caused a lot of damage to the property. The police did not suspect the driver to be under the influence at the time of the crash.

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Glendale Man Runs Red Light Under the Influence

GLENDALE-A motorist struck a motorcyclist after allegedly running a red light while under the influence of drugs. He was heading north on Glendale Blvd. in a 2000 Chevy pickup truck when he hit the motorcyclist who was riding a Harley Davidson attempting to make a left on to east Doran Street. A witness told police that Ramirez ran through the red light and hit the motorcyclist. Immediately after the crash police arrived and the motorcyclist was sent to the hospital after complaining of pain from injuries. An officer smelled marijuana while approaching Ramirez’s truck and found it soon thereafter in the center console. He claims to have a certificate to legally carry the drug, however police determined that he was under the influence at the time of the incident and was taken into custody.

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Glendale Man Killed In Accident

GLENDALE-An unnamed male driver was hit twice and killed by oncoming traffic after he got out of his car following a crash involving said driver. The initial car crash occurred when a 2001 Honda CRV stopped on a westbound lane of the 134 Freeway in Glendale and was rear-ended by a 2005 Toyota Solara. The driver of the Toyota Solara got out of his car and made his way to the center divider when he was struck by a car who was trying to avoid the two disable cars. This sent the man over the center divider wall onto the eastbound side of the freeway where he was struck a second time by a vehicle heading eastbound. The eastbound driver fled the scene and has not been located or identified. The crash remains under investigation and the name of the driver has not been released pending notification of next of kin.

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Glendale Car Accident

GLENDALE-A talented young girl was involved in a car accident with her mother when they were hit by an elderly driver while standing outside of a store. The girl suffered severe head injuries and the doctors thought she would have learning disabilities as a result of the injuries. Despite needing speech therapy and sometimes enduring small seizures, her health improved. As she grew older her talent for art has been recognized and was even awarded a trophy by the Los Angeles Mayor for an art contest.

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Glendale Residents Die in Police Pursuit

PASADENA-  A Glendale woman and a Daly City boy filed claims against the city of Pasadena as a result of the Christmas Day pursuit involving an FBI agent and a suspect who failed to stop in his Dodge Durango at approximately 8:00 PM, and resulted in the deaths of Kendrick Ng and Tracey Ong Tan, who were passengers in a minivan heading home to Glendale.

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