Author Archives: Pete Trosclair

Isidro Orellana Killed, 2 Injured in 9-car pileup on I-10 in Louisiana

67-year-old Isidro Orellana was killed Tuesday morning after a 9-vehicle wreck took place on westbound Interstate 10 in Metairie, Louisiana. According to Louisiana State Police, two others were also injured, including Isidro’s son Osman Orellana, 31. The pileup took place when a 2006 Saturn Ion nearly crashed in the left lane of the highway and came… Read More

Firetruck Hit by Car on I-35E; No Injuries

A fire truck responding to a car crash was hit by another vehicle on Interstate 35 East this past Sunday. The fire engine, which was stationary and blocking lanes in front of an existing car wreck, was struck from behind. The crash took place at about 8:20 a.m. Fire officials stated that they didn’t believe any… Read More

14 Injured in Massive Bay Area Highway Wreck

14 people were injured Saturday evening when a multi-vehicle accident unfolded in Antioch, California, just east of San Francisco. 4 of those injured were listed as in critical condition. The Contra Costa Fire Department stated that all four critically injured persons were flown to local hospitals by helicopter. Three of those four were reportedly children. The wreck took… Read More

Good Samaritans Hit by Drunk Driver After 6-Person Car Crash

A 17-year-old teen and a doctor were hit by a suspected drunk driver early Sunday morning after attempting to help six other victims of a car crash. The initial car crash took place on Interstate 96 heading east, near Davison, Michigan, at about 7:30 a.m. According to police reports, the driver of a Jeep lost control… Read More