Automobile Accidents

• Driver Flees After San Francisco Accident

  Shannon Weidemann | August 19, 2007 7:50 AM | 0 CommentsVentura, CA

  An early morning accident on Highway 80 in San Francisco left debris on the road. The driver of the single car accident left the scene and has not been found. It is unknown if the driver was hurt in the accident. The car hit the highway wall near Fremont Street. The crash caused major damage to the highway wall and there is debris in the roadway, Johnston said. The No. 4 lane is closed,...

• Reckless Teen Kills Three in Deadly Auto Accident

  Claude Wyle | July 24, 2007 1:58 PM | 0 CommentsOakland, CA

  Last night a reckless teenage driver took the lives of three others, as he raced at nearly triple the speed limit on a curvy road in Almaden Valley, San Jose. This auto fatality occurred when the reckless driver first struck an elderly couple who were pedestrians standing at the side of the road, and then smashed into two trees. The elderly couple, the driver, and his passenger all suffered...

• Motorcycle Crash Injures LAPD Officer on Interstate 5

  Rick Patterson | May 22, 2009 8:29 PM | 0 CommentsLancaster, CA

  An LAPD officer was being examined at a hospital today after his department motorcycle struck metal debris on the northbound Golden State (5) Freeway in Sylmar, causing him to lose control and...

• Modesto Woman Killed In Car Crash Near Oakland

  Chrissie Cole | February 14, 2009 9:57 AM | 0 CommentsModesto, CA

  A Modesto woman, 24, was killed in car accident on Friday when her vehicle veered of the road, spun out and crashed into an abandoned home on Patterson Road, according to California Highway...

• Do I Need a Lawyer?

  Nigel Whitehead | September 18, 2008 5:23 PM | 0 CommentsSan Luis Obispo, CA

  I just spoke to a potential client on the phone about her daughters non-injury accident. She was shocked when I explained to her that she probably didn't need a lawyer and suggested that a Small...

• Gambling Bus Accident Causes Wrongful Death

  Claude Wyle | December 04, 2007 3:51 PM | 0 CommentsSan Francisco, CA

  A gambling tour bus from U.S. Asia Tours, bound for San Francisco on Highway 88, crashed head-on into a pick up truck on Sunday night, killing the driver of the pick-up. At first the CHP believed that the pick up driver's conduct was the cause of the crash, however now they believe that a second car which was trying to pass the bus, might have hit the bus and caused this deadly five car pile up....

• To Prevent Accidents Palomar Mountain Fire Chief Takes Action

  Randy Walton | October 04, 2007 6:28 AM | 0 CommentsSan Diego County, CA

  Every weekend it seems there is another automobile or motorcycle accident on Palomar Mountain. Just last Sunday a motorcyclist died, and the following day two cars crashed racing up the windy mountain road. The community now wants to do something about it.Palomar Mountain Fire Chief George Lucia has asked the county's road department to install a "rumble strip" - a passive traffic and speed...

• CHP Declares Fourth of July an Operation CARE Holiday

  Amber Wheat | July 02, 2009 1:33 PM | 0 CommentsSacramento, CA

  Operation Combined Accident Reduction Effort is a program that facilitates communication and cooperation between different state law enforcement agencies. The states are working together to prevent...

• Two-Vehicle Car Crash Leaves Woman Dead, Husband and Child Injured

  Rick Patterson | February 06, 2009 4:07 PM | 0 CommentsLancaster, CA

  A two-vehicle car crash at the intersection of 12100 W. Osborne St. in Pacoima left a mother dead and her husband and child critically injured. The mother died at the scene while the driver of the...

• Sheriff’s Office Offering Teen Driving Course

  Greg Owen | May 09, 2008 10:41 PM | 0 CommentsGlendale, CA

  Statistics in America show that the leading cause of death for young adults is automobile accidents. As a result, a teen driving course is being offered by the Santa Rosa Sheriff's Office. In...