Posts tagged muni

• Another MUNI Crash Just As San Francisco MUNI Defends Its Safety, Reports MUNI Accident Attorney

  Claude Wyle | May 09, 2011 8:36 PM | 2 CommentsSan Francisco, CA Category: Mass Transit (Airline, Cruise Ship, Train, Bus)
  

  Just as San Francisco’s MUNI was defending its safety record, another MUNI accident occurred causing multiple personal injuries. This incident highlights the debate happening right now at the...

• Muni Driver Leaves Injured Bicyclist at Scene After Muni Driver Runs Over Bike

  Claude Wyle | March 04, 2010 9:29 PM | 2 CommentsSan Francisco, CA Category: Mass Transit (Airline, Cruise Ship, Train, Bus)
  

  Sometimes when we read the news we’re shocked and sometimes we’re saddened and sometimes both. The San Francisco Chronicle is reporting today that after an injured bicyclist fell off her...

• San Francisco Muni Accident Caught on Camera, but Who is Watching?

  Claude Wyle | January 07, 2010 4:46 PM | 2 CommentsSan Francisco, CA Category: Mass Transit (Airline, Cruise Ship, Train, Bus)
  

  Last November, Muni told us that the “DriveCam” system would use interior and exterior cameras to record collisions and other unsafe driving behavior. The cameras are able to record...

• Video of West Portal Muni Light Rail Crash Released

  Claude Wyle | July 23, 2009 5:15 PM | 1 CommentSan Francisco, CA Category: Mass Transit (Airline, Cruise Ship, Train, Bus)
  

  I've been keeping my readers updated on last Saturday's Muni Metro accident in the West Portal station, including today's earlier post about how switching to manual control before entering a station...

• Will the "New" Chrysler and GM Vehicles be Safe?

  Todd Slaughter | June 12, 2009 4:31 PM | 1 CommentRedding, CA Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  Jane Akre's excellent article, Chrysler GM Throws Consumers Under the Bus, accurately details the surmise of injury and death claims against the new Chrysler and GM companies, once they emerge from...

• 40% of College Students Will Find it More Difficult to Receive Student Loans Next Year

  Paul Kiesel | June 03, 2008 8:30 PM | 1 CommentLos Angeles, CA Category: Miscellaneous
  

  The subprime mortgage crisis has received most of the attention over the last six months, as lenders havebecome more credit strapped. But as homeowners, financial institutions and investors have...

• San Francisco Cable Car and Passenger Car Collide: MUNI Admits Fault

  Claude Wyle | October 27, 2011 10:38 PM | 0 CommentsSan Francisco, CA Category: Mass Transit (Airline, Cruise Ship, Train, Bus)
  

  A car made contact with MUNI cable car stricking a child aboard it a few days ago. Apparently, the car drifted toward the cable car and its side mirror struck an 11-year-old boy in the stomach who...

• San Francisco Forced to Pay Millions For MUNI Collisions: Negligent Driving and Poor Maintenance

  Claude Wyle | September 06, 2011 1:33 AM | 0 CommentsSan Francisco, CA Category: Mass Transit (Airline, Cruise Ship, Train, Bus)
  

  Ever hear the old adage that an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure? Well, this seems to hold true, especially when it comes to San Francisco MUNI accidents. I have been following the poor...

• San Francisco Mourns Pedestrian Killed by MUNI Bus in Castro District

  Claude Wyle | September 01, 2011 1:51 AM | 0 CommentsSan Francisco, CA Category: Mass Transit (Airline, Cruise Ship, Train, Bus)
  

  Emily Dunn, native of Atlanta, who had just moved to San Francisco last month for her dream job was sadly hit and killed by a MUNI bus in San Francisco's Castro District at 18th and Hartford St last...

• Bus crash injures 19 people in Los Angeles

  Claude Wyle | November 11, 2009 6:11 PM | 0 CommentsSan Francisco, CA Category: Mass Transit (Airline, Cruise Ship, Train, Bus)
  

  They say that misery loves company, and if so, this might be one of the few times that San Francisco loves LA. A Los Angeles county bus collided with another vehicle last week in the Silver Lake...