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Bicyclist Killed, 2 Injured In OC Crash; Woman Arrested
A 43-year-old Long Beach woman faces felony charges after striking three bicyclists in a bike lane, killing one and seriously injuring two others, police said.
- Monday morning, Oct. 20, one man was killed and two other bicyclists hospitalized after a Mercedes struck them on Pacific Coast Highway between Beach Boulevard and Newland Street, just past 6:45 a.m.
- The driver, 43-year-old Amber Kristine Calderon of Long Beach, was arrested about one-half mile from the scene and faces suspicion of gross vehicular manslaughter, felony hit-and-run, and possession of narcotics.
- A gold 2006 Mercedes E-Class struck cyclists riding in the bike lane, leaving debris strewn as much as 50 feet, and Ron Wortman said, `They were hit from behind`.
- Emergency crews treated victims and cleared the scene as all southbound lanes of Pacific Coast Highway from Beach Boulevard to Newland Street temporarily closed, reopening shortly before 1 p.m.
- The coroner identified the cyclist as Eric John Williams, 45, of Garden Grove, and the Multidisciplinary Accident Investigation Team is probing if impairment played a role; police urged witnesses to call 714-536-5670.
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Cyclist killed in DUI hit-and-run in Huntington Beach ID'd, driver facing felonies
HBPD Monday arrested a 43-year-old Long Beach woman for felony DUI and manslaughter after she allegedly struck 3 cyclists on PCH, including a 45-year-old Garden Grove man who died at the scene.
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Huntington Beach Police Arrest Driver After Allegedly Killing Cyclist
One bicyclist was killed and two others injured in a collision Monday in Huntington Beach. Police were called just after 6:45 a.m. to Pacific Coast Highway and Newland Street for the collision between three cyclists and a vehicle, police said. One of the bicyclists was pronounced dead at the scene and two others were taken to hospitals to be treated for significant injuries, police said. A 43-year-old woman from Long Beach, whose name was not im…
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