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Woman Killed in Hit-and-Run Crash in Salinas Identified

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Maria Elena Chavez de Chavez Dies in Car Collision on Alisal Road near Hartnell Road

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Woman Killed in Hit-and-Run Crash in Salinas Identified

Salinas, California: The Monterey County Sheriff’s Office identified the woman who died in a hit-and-run accident Wednesday morning as 67-year-old Maria Elena Chavez de Chavez.

According to the California Highway Patrol, the collision occurred around 6:17 a.m. on Alisal Road north of Hartnell Road.

Investigators said Chavez was a passenger in a Nissan Altima driven south on Alisal Road by a 68-year-old Salinas man.

A white 2001 GMC Yukon was also going south on Alisal Road, approaching the rear of the Altima.

The report said the driver of the Altima started to slow down to turn left into an agricultural field.

The driver of the Yukon moved into the northbound lane and attempted to pass the Altima. At the same time, the driver of the Altima started to turn left in front of the Yukon.

The Yukon driver tried to slow down to avoid a collision but ended up hitting the left rear of the Altima.

The Altima went off the roadway into a ditch east of the road and the Yukon stopped facing the northbound lane in the southbound lane.

The Yukon driver fled the scene before first responders arrived.

Chavez was pronounced dead at the scene.

The Altima driver was hospitalized at Natividad Medical Center with major head injuries.

Authorities are searching for the hit-and-run driver.

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2 People Seriously Injured in Multi-Vehicle Crash in Antelope

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Two People Hospitalized After Antelope Car Accident at Antelope Road and Roseville Road

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2 People Seriously Injured in Multi-Vehicle Crash in Antelope

Sacramento County, California: Two people were seriously injured in a multi-vehicle collision that happened Thursday afternoon at an intersection in Antelope.

According to the Sacramento Metro Fire District, the accident occurred around 1:50 p.m. at Antelope and Roseville roads.

Three vehicles collided, trapping two occupants in the wreckage.

Firefighters responded to the scene and freed the victims. The patients were taken to the hospital with major injuries.

Authorities are investigating the cause of the collision.

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Kenneth Joseph McLeod Killed in Irvine Motorcycle Accident

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65-Year-Old Kenneth Joseph McLeod Dies in Irvine Crash at Alton Parkway and Foster

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Kenneth Joseph McLeod Killed in Irvine Motorcycle Accident

Irvine, California: 65-year-old Kenneth Joseph McLeod died after he collided with a car while riding a motorcycle Wednesday afternoon at an intersection in Irvine.

The accident was reported around 4:50 p.m. at Alton Parkway and Foster.

Investigators said McLeod was riding a motorcycle southbound on Alton when he ran a red light at Foster and crashed into a Tesla turning left from northbound Alton onto westbound Foster.

The Tesla had a green light at the time of the crash.

McLeod died at the scene from the injuries he sustained in the crash.

An investigation into the crash is ongoing.

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Woman on Motorized Wheelchair Hit and Injured by Car in Victorville

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Woman Hospitalized After Victorville Pedestrian Accident at Roy Rogers Drive and Amargosa Road

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Woman on Motorized Wheelchair Hit and Injured by Car in Victorville

Victorville, California: A woman riding a motorized wheelchair was injured when she was hit by a car Thursday morning at an intersection in Victorville.

The accident was reported around 8:48 a.m. at Roy Rogers Drive and Amargosa Road.

Victorville police, firefighters, and AMR responded to the scene.

The victim was taken to the hospital in unknown condition.

A man driving a black Nissan was found at the scene but it was not clear if he was the driver involved in the accident.

An investigation into the crash is ongoing.

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