Train strikes, kills man at Leucadia intersection in Encinitas
North Coast Current
October 30, 2019
A man was hit and killed by an Amtrak train Wednesday morning, Oct. 30, in Leucadia, authorities reported.
Carlsbad crash injures 3, blocks traffic on Rancho Santa Fe Road
North Coast Current
July 1, 2019
Three people were hospitalized June 29 after a serious collision at Rancho Santa Fe Road and Camino Junipero in Carlsbad. Drug intoxication may have been a factor in the crash, police reported.
Deputies save driver before train collides with vehicle in Encinitas
North Coast Current
December 31, 2017
Sheriff’s deputies rescued a suspected drunken driver before a train collided with the driver’s car late Saturday, Dec. 30, at E Street and South Coast Highway 101 in Encinitas, authorities reported.
Train hits, kills pedestrian in Encinitas, authorities report
North Coast Current
October 30, 2016
A female pedestrian was killed Oct. 29 when she was hit by an Amtrak train near Vulcan Avenue in Encinitas, the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department reported.
Sheriff’s deputy saves woman from burning car in Encinitas
North Coast Current
October 24, 2016
A San Diego County sheriff’s deputy is credited with saving a driver from a burning car early Oct. 23 along Manchester Avenue in Encinitas, authorities said.
Men injured in Encinitas fall were playing Pokemon Go, Sheriff’s Department confirms
North Coast Current
July 14, 2016
Two men had to be rescued July 13 from the coastal bluffs of Encinitas after falling while playing the popular smartphone game Pokemon Go, the San Diego County Sheriff’s North Coastal Station has confirmed.
Drunken driving suspected in San Marcos crash injuring two
North Coast Current
June 1, 2015
A collision involving suspected drunken driving resulted in serious injuries May 31 in San Marcos, authorities reported. The incident happened at about 7:30 p.m. when a 60-year-old woman driving a Toyota Prius sedan made a left turn in front of a motorcycle traveling westbound on East Mission Road,...
Woman injured in collision with bicycle at Camino Del Mar
North Coast Current
June 1, 2015
An El Segundo woman visiting the area with her husband was seriously injured May 31 when she was hit by a bicyclist in Del Mar, the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department reported. At 1:37 p.m., the 68-year-old woman and her husband were walking from the Holiday Inn Express at 621 South Highway 101...
Sprinter train collides with truck in Oceanside
North Coast Current
July 29, 2014
A Sprinter train struck a Ford F-150 truck July 28 in Oceanside, authorities reported. According to the Sheriff’s Department, the non-injury collision occurred near the 1100 block of Oceanside Boulevard at 3:23 p.m. when the truck driver’s foot slipped off the break, causing the truck to roll...
Motorcyclist severely injured in Encinitas crash
North Coast Current
July 8, 2014
A 37-year-old man was severely injured July 6 in a motorcycle crash on South Coast Highway 101 in Encinitas, the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department reported. The rider was ejected from the motorcycle at 11:56 a.m. when he was unable to avoid hitting a car that entered traffic directly in front...
Motorcyclist dies in crash
North Coast Current
October 8, 2012
A motorcyclist died in a crash Oct. 7 on South Coast Highway 101 in Encinitas, the Sheriff’s Department reported. At about 12:26 p.m., three male motorcyclists in their early 20s were traveling southbound in the 1200 block of South Coast Highway 101 when a Toyota Camry entered the intersection at...
Antonio Pequeño IV
October 11, 2019
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