US EditionCar wedged between sheriff cruisers after crash in Orange County
- Shortly after 2:00 AM on Monday at the intersection of Beach Boulevard and Orangewood Avenue in Stanton, Engine 46 responded to a vehicle fire at a Shell gas station, according to the OCFA.
- Sheriff's deputies were at the scene to assist firefighters and set up a police barricade for street closures due to the car fire.
- A second vehicle, a Nissan Altima sedan, traveling at a high rate of speed, crashed into the Sheriff's Department vehicles blocking the fire scene, becoming wedged between two of them after apparently jumping a curb and hitting a pole, also damaging a water pipe.
- Four Sheriff vehicles were damaged and an adult male driver was trapped in the second vehicle, requiring extrication, while an onsite witness told KTLA the Nissan sedan slammed into the Sheriff vehicles parked just outside of the gas station.
- Both drivers were transported to the hospital with unknown conditions, while no OCFA or Sheriff's Department personnel were injured, and the California Highway Patrol and OCFA fire investigators are investigating both the traffic collision and vehicle fire.
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Car plows into 3 sheriff cruisers in Orange County
By KABC Staff Click here for updates on this story STANTON, California (KABC) — A driver was trapped after a wild crash in Stanton overnight that involved three Orange County sheriff cruisers. The collision happened around 1 a.m. at the intersection of Orangewood Avenue and Beach Boulevard, according to the Orange County Sheriff’s Department. Deputies were responding to a car fire when a different car that was traveling at high speed plowed …
Multiple Orange County sheriff’s patrol cars involved in wild crash
A wild rollover crash damaged four Orange County Sheriff’s Department squad cars early Monday morning. Preliminary information indicates the crash occurred around 2:15 a.m. at the intersection of Orangewood Avenue and Beach Boulevard in Stanton. First responders, including firefighters, were said to have been at the scene handling a car fire at a Shell gas […]
A driver slammed into Sheriff’s vehicles that were blocking the scene of a vehicle fire in Stanton - New Santa Ana
Engine 46, serving the City of Stanton, responded to a vehicle fire at a Shell gas station in the area of Beach Blvd. and Orangewood Ave. shortly after 2:00 AM last night, according to the OCFA. While at the scene, a second vehicle crashed into Orange County Sheriff’s Department vehicles blocking the fire scene – an adult male driver was trapped in this vehicle. Video taken at the scene shows a Nissan Altima sedan on its side wedged in between t…
Two are hurt in multi-car crash
FIREFIGHTERS work to extricate driver trapped in his vehicle after crash at Beach Boulevard and Orangewood Avenue in Stanton (OCFA photo). Two persons were injured early Monday morning when a vehicle crashed into Orange County Sheriff’s Department units parked to block the scene of a vehicle fire at a gas station. According to the Orange County Fire Authority, the incident took place in the area of Beach Boulevard and Orangewood Avenue in Stanto…
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