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An accident can happen at any time and to anyone.  A scary rollover crash unfolded on Wednesday night after the vehicle that actress Helen Hunt was riding in was clipped by another vehicle. ET Online reports that Ms. Hunt has been working on a limited revival of the hit series, “Mad About You.” in which she co-starred in with friend, Paul Reiser.  On Wednesday night, Hunt was riding in the...

Actor Kevin Hart is returning to work after a horrific accident that happened in early September.  MSN Entertainment reports that Hart, along with two friends, were riding in Hart’s 1970 Plymouth Barracuda near his home in Calabasas when the crash happened. Hart was not driving at the time when the vehicle crashed through a fence, going off the road and into a ravine.  Hart’s security detail removed the actor from...

A fist-fighting incident inside an Uber vehicle and spilled out onto the 101 Freeway in Encino early Monday morning left one person dead after they were struck by a California Highway Patrol cruiser. ABC Channel 7 in Los Angeles reports that the incident began at approximately 3:30 a.m. when the Uber driver picked up two men in West Hollywood. The two men, one in the front seat of the vehicle...

A hit-and-run crash early Sunday morning has left a bicyclist in the hospital in grave condition. According to a report appearing on the KTLA website, police were called to the scene of the crash at the intersection of Main Street and Warner Avenue on Sunday, October 13th, at approximately 5:20 a.m.  A spokesperson for the Santa Ana Police Department told reporters in a statement that the male bicyclist had been...

The News & Observer reported today that the father of a teen that was killed in a fiery crash involving a Tesla in Florida is suing the company, claiming that the accident should not have been fatal. The crash happened in May of 2018 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, when Barrett Riley, 18, and his friend, Edgar Monserrat, 18, were driving on Seabreeze Boulevard when he lost control of Barrett's father’s...

Monte Vista High School in San Diego was the scene of a fatal construction accident early Wednesday afternoon.  ABC affiliate Channel 10 News in San Diego reports that the accident happened on October 9th, at a little before 2:00 p.m. when a construction worker fell from a beam that was attached to a platform some 30 feet above the ground.   According to a statement issued by the San Diego County...

The driver in a hit and run crash, which happened over the weekend in Santa Ana has turned herself in to authorities.   The Orange County Register reports that Karina Elizabeth Garcia, 25, of Irvine had been allegedly driving her Honda Civic in Santa Ana when she struck a 79-year-old woman who was in the crosswalk in the 2500 block of North Fairview Street on Sunday, October 6th at approximately 8:30...

One person is dead after a tow truck ran a red light and t-boned an SUV in Carmel Valley on Sunday night. NBC affiliate Channel 7 in San Diego reports that the accident happened at approximately 9:30 p.m. at the intersection of El Camino Real and Carmel Valley Road. According to investigators with the San Diego Police Department, the driver of the SUV had the right of way when the tow...

The opening of the Oktoberfest held in Huntington Beach was rocked by an explosion on Saturday night, leaving at least five people injured and many others in attendance shaken by the experience. Erin Myers with KTLA in Los Angeles reported from the scene that the owner of Old World German Restaurant located in Old World Village on Center Drive noticed an odd odor coming from the underground electric vault located...

Many of us have our own bucket list of the things we wish to do, see or accomplish during our lives.  For one man who had a dream of flying in a World War II plane that had long fascinated him, it cost him and seven others their lives. ABC News Go reported that on Wednesday, October 2nd, the B-17 Flying Fortress crashed at Bradley International Airport, located near Hartford,...