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A car slammed into a tree near the intersection of Elm and Rose Avenues just after 4:30 on Saturday morning. The driver and two passengers inside the car all died from their injuries.

California Highway Patrol officers say one person has died after a head-on crash near Firebaugh.

The truck driver subsequently attempted to transport the woman to a hospital, but she ultimately died in his vehicle.

Simpson was riding west on Ashlan Avenue near Cedar Avenue on Tuesday night when a truck made a turn and struck him, Fresno Police reported.

A motorcycle rider died after crashing into a ditch Sunday morning just outside Fresno.

California Highway Patrol officers said the vehicle was engulfed in flames after the crash.

Both drivers suffered major injuries and were taken to Community Regional Medical Center. The CHP said the driver of the Kia was not wearing his seat belt at the time of the crash. He died at the hospital.

A commuter train slammed into a construction truck Thursday in San Francisco’s Bay Area, catching fire and injuring 13 people, authorities said.

A man was fatally struck Wednesday night as he walked on I-880 just north of Warren Ave. in Hayward, according to the California Highway Patrol.

Police in San Jose are at the scene of a traffic collision that left a pedestrian in critical but stable condition Monday evening, according to authorities.

The California Highway Patrol has identified the victim of a fatal collision on northbound Interstate Highway 880 early Sunday as a 34-year-old San Francisco man.

A passenger died and a driver is facing DUI and vehicular manslaughter charges Sunday after a late-night, solo vehicle crash in San Jose.

American Canyon police were dispatched around 3 p.m. to a collision between a pedestrian and a vehicle in the area of Silver Oak Trail and Toscana Drive.

The California Highway Patrol Coalinga Area is investigating a deadly crash just east of Coalinga.

A 23-year-old driver died in a crash with a semi-truck near Los Banos on Thursday morning.

One woman was killed in a two-vehicle collision in the West Hills area early Saturday morning.

California Highway Patrol officials have issued a Sigalert for Vermont Avenue at 149th Street after a vehicle collided with a pedestrian Saturday evening.

A commuter train slammed into a construction truck Thursday in San Francisco’s Bay Area, catching fire and injuring 13 people, authorities said.

A Twitter post by San Jose police said the collision involving the pedestrian happened at the intersection of Capitol Expwy and Story Road.

A man was fatally struck Wednesday night as he walked on I-880 just north of Warren Ave. in Hayward, according to the California Highway Patrol.

Jeff Nazaroff was about a football field away from his work site when the crash killed him.

Four people were killed in a fiery head-on crash Friday night in Madera County.

Four children were injured when the Chevrolet Suburban they were in crashed into a stone and iron fence in southeast Fresno on Friday night, according to the California Highway Patrol.

Officials say two vehicles on Jayne Avenue collided after one of them crossed over the center line.

The man in his 70s was riding his bicycle northbound when he was struck by a vehicle that was also northbound, McCommas said.

Police said the suspect drove off westbound on Olympic Boulevard after striking the victim. While paramedics tried to help the pedestrian, he was pronounced dead at the scene.

Information was not immediately available on the identity of the fatally injured person, described only as a male.

After the collision, the driver did not stop to render aid to the victim and did not call for help before driving away.

The Concord Police Department said the 32-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene of the 1:22 a.m. crash. The driver of the vehicle, a juvenile, was not reported to be injured and was cooperative.

Multiple lanes of northbound Interstate Highway 880 in Union City were closed for about two hours early Sunday following a fatal collision just south of Alvarado-Niles Road, according to the California Highway Patrol.

According to the San Jose Police Department, at approximately 6:36 p.m., officers responded to the area of the Capitol Avenue exit off of Interstate Highway 680 to investigate a traffic collision involving two vehicles and a pedestrian.

When CHP arrived to the scene, first responders discovered a vehicle wrapped around a pole. Los Angeles Fire Department firefighters pronounced the two occupants deceased at the scene.

The father, who was driving at the time, lost control of the car and collided with a fire hydrant and utility pole at the intersection. Deputies said that the car crashed with so much force that it sheared the fire hydrant off and toppled the utility pole.

When CHP arrived to the scene, first responders discovered a vehicle wrapped around a pole. Los Angeles Fire Department firefighters pronounced the two occupants deceased at the scene.

Three California Highway Patrol officers were injured Thursday morning when an SUV crashed into a cruiser on the 105 Freeway in Downey, leaving both vehicles engulfed in flames.

According to the San Jose Police Department, at approximately 6:36 p.m., officers responded to the area of the Capitol Avenue exit off of Interstate Highway 680 to investigate a traffic collision involving two vehicles and a pedestrian.

A male motorcyclist died Sunday morning after colliding with a tree and being thrown from his bike, the California Highway Patrol has confirmed.

California Highway Patrol officers found one woman dead as a result of the crash, and two others suffering from injuries.

A crash involving a pickup truck and a semi happened at about 2:14 a.m. on the westbound 105 Freeway at Vermont Avenue, according to the California Highway Patrol.

The circumstances leading up to the collision were not immediately known, though authorities were dispatched to westbound lanes of the 210 Freeway at around 5:15 p.m. just east of La Tuna Canyon Road offramp.

One person from the red car had to be airlifted to Community Regional Medical Center in Fresno with major injuries.Others from both vehicles were rushed to the hospital via ambulance. All are expected to survive.

29-year-old Monique Contreraz was pushing a shopping cart and walking her dog on a leash at the intersection at Herndon and Milburn when she was hit by 38-year-old Shawn Ginder's pickup truck, police said.

A Dos Palos man suspected of driving intoxicated has been arrested after a fiery crash killed his two passengers north of Dos Palos on Wednesday, according to authorities.

Police were called to Octavia and Oak streets in Hayes Valley about 4 a.m. and found a male cyclist suffering from injuries. Crews tried to save him, but he died at the scene of the crash.

The two women were declared dead on the scene and a male pedestrian was rushed to the hospital with unspecified injuries, NBC Bay Area reported.

According to the CHP, Lorenzo Castillo, 69, of San Martin died in the crash. At least four other people were injured.

An emergency beacon for a small aircraft was activated at 2:15 p.m. in the Marin Headlands northwest of the bridge, the Golden Gate National Recreation Area tweeted.

The collision occurred around 11 a.m. Saturday at Lombard and Fillmore streets, said Robert Rueca, a spokesperson for the San Francisco Police Department.

Two people were seriously hurt and two suffered minor injuries, SFFD officials said on social media Saturday morning.

The gray Infiniti was traveling westbound around 3 a.m. when it stopped in lanes "possibly due to a mechanical failure," according to California Highway Patrol Officer Mark Andrews.