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A 13-year-old female was critically injured after a motorist lost control of a vehicle and struck her in front of Dana Middle School. A surgical team decided to amputate the lower portion of her right leg 5 inches below knee.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32729
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 25, 2003
Pages
p. 1, 19
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 25, 2003
Pages
p. 1, 19
Subjects
Automobile accidents
Dana Middle School
Item ID
32926AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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A 51-year-old Monrovia man died on Santa Anita Avenue when his pickup truck hit a tree, just south of Colorado Boulevard. His name has not been released yet.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29861
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 16, 2006
Pages
p. A6
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 16, 2006
Pages
p. A6
Subjects
Traffic Accidents
Collisions
Item ID
30046AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Wallace Wells was sentenced to 6 years for vehicle manslaughter. Arcadia residents Kevin Bruggeman and Melissa Dicke were killed when Wells ran a stop sign and hit their car.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper23090
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 17, 2002
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 17, 2002
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Automobile accidents
Wells, Wallace
Bruggeman, Kevin
Dicke, Melissa
Item ID
23298AN
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Newspaper Index
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Survivors of a bus crash on Santa Anita Avenue that happened 50 years ago, on July 14, 1959, recall the accident. The bus had been carrying a group of boys from a Catholic summer camp at Chantry Flat. Brakes failed coming down the steep grade of Santa Anita Avenue. The crash killed 3-year-old Cory Matson. The driver was Brady Bolt. Ken Kramer shares his story of the crash in a separate, related article on p. A4.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31567
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 14, 2009
Pages
p. A1, A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 14, 2009
Pages
p. A1, A4
Subjects
Accidents
Bolt, Brady
Fatalities
Kramer, Ken
Lynch, Jim
Matson, Cory
Item ID
31763AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Unified School District's vehicle policy is coming under fire after a city owned car was totaled in a crash while being used for a personal vacation.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper22783
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 26, 2002
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 26, 2002
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District
Auto accidents
Item ID
22992AN
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Newspaper Index
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Frank Kurtz fatally ran over his wife Rose in the driveway of their Arcadia home when he accidentally hit the accelerator instead of the brake.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper23962
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 9, 2002
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 9, 2002
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Kurtz, Frank
Kurtz, Rose
Item ID
24162AN
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Newspaper Index
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The city has taken a second pumper truck out of service following a July 4 incident in which a water pump failed to engage on a fire truck. The two engines that malfunctioned were bought from Kovatch Mobile Equipment Fire Apparatus. David Contreras died in the July 4 incident. See related story, Arcadia Weekly, July 11, 2002, p. 8.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 18, 2002
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 18, 2002
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Contreras, David
Fire engines
Traffic Accidents
Item ID
30670AN
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Newspaper Index
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73-year-old Jesus Plasencia Lopez from El Monte has been arrested for a fatal hit-and-run. He allegedly drove a Saturn that hit Guey-Ying Wu and her husband Chia Wu at Santa Anita Avenue and Camino Real Avenue in Arcadia. Lopez is being held at Los Angeles County Jail on $50,000 bail.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29555
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 7, 2005
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 7, 2005
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Fatal automobile accidents
Hit-and-run
Lopez, Jesus Plasencia
Wu, Guey-Ying
Wu, Chia
Arrests
Item ID
29739AN
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Newspaper Index
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Sixty-four year old Fuzhi Ji and his two-year-old grandson died after a hit and run accident at Santa Anita Avenue and Bonita Street left them with fatal injuries.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30389
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 20, 2002
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 20, 2002
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Accidents
Deaths
Ji, Fuzhi
Item ID
30576AN
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Newspaper Index
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Two Arcadia residents were killed in an early morning auto accident when their Toyota Camry was broadsided by a Cadillac. Kevin Bruggeman and an unidentified female were the victims.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 5, 2001
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 5, 2001
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Accidents
Bruggeman, Kevin
Item ID
21684AN
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Newspaper Index
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Christina Aragon, Assistant Superintendent of business services at Arcadia Unified School District, totaled her district car that she uses as a personal vehicle. It is part of her salary package. Arcadia School Board members and Superintendent Mimi Hennessy defended Aragon in media coverage.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30202
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 28, 2002
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 28, 2002
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Aragon, Christina
Arcadia Unified School District
Automobile accidents
Cayer, Margaret
Takamura, Vickie
Item ID
30389AN
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Newspaper Index
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Pasadena resident Amada Vasquez died after her Toyota Camry hit a telephone pole on Foothill Blvd. in Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26174
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 25, 2003
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 25, 2003
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Vasuez, Amada
Automobile Accident
Item ID
26374AN
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Arcadia resident Boa (Tony) Tsing was killed when a tractor-trailer truck slammed into him and two friends as they pushed a stalled car off the road.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25437
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 28, 2003
Pages
p. A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 28, 2003
Pages
p. A4
Subjects
Tsing, Boa (Tony)
Automobile accidents
Item ID
25636AN
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Newspaper Index
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38-year-old Jose Ruiz of San Gabriel was struck by a sport utility vehicle while crossing the street at Huntington Drive and Baldwin Avenue. He remains in critical condition.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30851
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 17, 2007
Pages
p. News 6
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 17, 2007
Pages
p. News 6
Subjects
Ruiz, Jose
Traffic Accidents
Item ID
31039AN
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Newspaper Index
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Authorities have released Joshua Connole of Pomona, a suspect in the August 22 vehicle vandalisms labeled by FBI as acts of ecoterrorism. More than $2 million in damage was caused by vandals claiming affiliation with the Earth Liberation Front. High-end sport utility vehicles (SUVs) and other vehicles at the Rusnak Mercedes Benz dealership in Arcadia, Advantage Ford in Monrovia, Clippinger Chevrolet in West Covina, and Duarte Mitsubishi were torched and spray painted.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32124
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 18, 2003
Pages
p. 1, 15
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 18, 2003
Pages
p. 1, 15
Subjects
Connole, Joshua
Crime and Criminals
Ecoterrorism
Sport utility vehicles (SUVs)
Vandalism
Item ID
32321AN
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Newspaper Index
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County Supervisor Michael Antonovich offered a $5000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the hit and run driver who struck and killed Fuzhi Ji and his 2-year old grandson.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper23883
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 29, 2002
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 29, 2002
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Auto accidents
Hit and run
Ji, Fuzhi
Antonovich, Michael
Item ID
24086AN
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Newspaper Index
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Four people were injured in an automobile collision in the 300 block of Lower Azusa Road. No names were given.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 24 2003
Pages
p. A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 24 2003
Pages
p. A4
Subjects
Automobile Accident
Item ID
27094AN
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Newspaper Index
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A 37-year old Los Angeles man died early Saturday morning after exiting the Foothill Freeway (210) at Baldwin Avenue driving through a perimeter fence and smashing into a concrete wall.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30004
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 23, 2006
Pages
p. A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 23, 2006
Pages
p. A4
Subjects
Deaths
Automobile crashes
Traffic Accidents
Hernandez, Edmundo, Jr.
Item ID
30191AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia police chased three burglar suspects in their vehicle until it crashed at Baldwin Avenue and Valley Boulevard in El Monte.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper28939
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 7, 2004
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 7, 2004
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Automobile accidents - car chases
Arcadia Police
Burglars
Item ID
29128AN
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Newspaper Index
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An elderly man was fatally injured after being struck by a car as he crossed the mid-block crosswalk on Las Tunas. No names were released.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26166
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 21, 2003
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 21, 2003
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Senior Citizens
Automobile accidents
Item ID
26366AN
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Newspaper Index
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