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Crash closes most of southbound 405
A crash on the southbound 405 Freeway north of Bristol Street in Costa Mesa on Tuesday afternoon closed most lanes for about an hour, officials said. The California Highway Patrol received a call at about 12:05 p.m. of a multi-vehicle collision,...
Tags: Highway Transportation, Motorvehicle Accidents
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Daigle criticizes 'light' sentence for driver who killed doctor
Newport Beach Councilwoman Leslie Daigle on Tuesday blasted the recent sentencing of a driver who killed a popular doctor in a September hit-and-run accident. Michael Jason Lopez, 40, of Anaheim was sentenced this month after pleading guilty to...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Allan R. Mansoor, Motorvehicle Accidents, Trials, Prisons
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Scooter driver killed in crash ID'ed
Authorities have identified the 35-year-old man who died Thursday after his scooter collided with a car in Costa Mesa. Oscar Alaniz of Orange was traveling south on Superior Avenue about 2:30 p.m. when a 98-year-old woman turned her red 2003 Jaguar...Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents
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Coroner: Detective killed in crash had been drinking
A Costa Mesa police detective who died last month following a single-vehicle car crash was driving with a blood-alcohol level nearly twice the legal limit, according to an official report. Det. Michael Delgadillo's blood-alcohol level was recorded at...Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Accidental Death
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Mock accident warns of all-too-real dangers
A mock 911 call interrupted classes at Newport Harbor High School on Monday morning. Students filed out of class about 10:30 to see a simulated alcohol-related accident: two smashed cars, one overturned, with three of their classmates sprawled out on...
Tags: Highway Transportation, Motorvehicle Accidents, Students, Health and Safety at School, Teaching and Learning
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Police Files
COSTA MESA West Baker Street: Assault and battery was reported in the 800 block at 1:31 a.m. Friday. West Baker Street: Burglary was reported in the 600 block at 8:43 a.m. Friday. Peterson Place: Auto theft was reported in the 2700 block at 12:09 p.m....Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Theft
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Eyes on the road, or else
It's time to put away those cell phones or risk getting a ticket. April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month, and the Costa Mesa and Newport Beach police departments are keeping an eye out for drivers who focus more on their cell phones than on the...
Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Cell Phones, Punishment
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Detective's memorial set for Friday
A memorial service for a Costa Mesa police detective killed in a car crash is scheduled for Friday. The service for Det. Mike Delgadillo is set for 11 a.m. at the Saint Thomas More Catholic Parish, 51 Marketplace, Irvine. Delgadillo, 57, died Wednesday...
Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Accidental Death
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Mesa mourns fallen officer
A murder victim's father described a detective who was as caring as he was skilled. Cops remembered a field officer who mentored rookies. An off-the-job buddy recalled a quick-witted jokester. And the police chief praised his charge's work but took a...
Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Abusive Behavior, Starbucks Corp., Accidental Death, Murder
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A house with a history
The single-story ranch house at the end of Irvine Avenue offers a commanding view from its perch above West Coast Highway. The bay, Duffy boats and an enviable slice of coastline are visible from the 3,166-square-foot home built in 1965 at 2201 Cliff...
Tags: David Grant, Motorvehicle Accidents
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Costa Mesa woman arrested on suspicion of hit-and-run
A 49-year-old Costa Mesa woman was arrested early Saturday morning after allegedly getting into a car accident, hitting the driver with her vehicle then fleeing the scene, authorities said. The two vehicles were involved in a collision near West 19th...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Motorvehicle Accidents, Crimes, Los Angeles Times
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No traffic deaths in Costa Mesa in 2012
It was a safe year for those traveling through Costa Mesa. The year 2012 marked the first since 1984 in which no traffic fatalities occurred. Police attributed the benchmark to a combination of safer driving practices in the community, a partnership...Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, CVS Corp., Disasters and Accidents, Car Safety Tips and Advice
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