Posts tagged san francisco

• San Francisco School Principal Arrested for Drunk Driving and Causing Golden Gate Bridge Crash

  Claude Wyle | May 24, 2012 12:00 PM | 0 CommentsSan Francisco, CA Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  Sheila Sammon Milosky, 51, the San Francisco Paul Revere PK-8 School principal was arrested on misdemeanor DUI and hit-and-run charges in San Francisco on May 12, 2012. Her record precedes...

• Left Turn by PG&E Truck in Mission District Causes Severe Injuries to Bicyclist

  Claude Wyle | May 15, 2012 6:01 PM | 0 CommentsSan Francisco, CA Category: Head & Brain Injuries
  

  Bike to Work Day should have been a great day for all San Francisco Bay Area cyclists, however it was a very bad day for one 27-year-old cyclist who was struck by a PG&E truck as the truck...

• San Francisco Pedestrian Dies in Laurel Heights After Being Struck By a Pickup Truck

  Claude Wyle | May 09, 2012 1:35 PM | 2 CommentsSan Francisco, CA Category: Wrongful Death
  

  If a pedestrian is struck while walking outside of a crosswalk, is the pedestrian automatically wrong? The answer is no. Is San Francisco the worst city for pedestrians? The answer may well be...

• San Francisco Bicycle Pedestrian Fatality Likely to Cause Criminal Prosecution

  Claude Wyle | April 30, 2012 6:54 PM | 5 CommentsSan Francisco, CA Category: Wrongful Death
  

  Like most Bay Area Bicyclists, I have been following the story of Chris Bucchere closely to see what the San Francisco District Attorney's office is going to do. I must admit that I have been...

• A Dangerous Day for Pedestrians in San Francisco: Two Critically Injured

  Claude Wyle | January 20, 2012 7:35 PM | 0 CommentsSan Francisco, CA Category: Miscellaneous
  

  It's been a dangerous day today in San Francisco for pedestrians. Two traumas occurred in two separate accidents to pedestrians in San Francisco today, 4 hours apart. Each remains in critical...

• Drunk Drivers Cause Fatal Car Crashes

  Claude Wyle | January 15, 2012 1:10 AM | 0 CommentsSan Francisco, CA Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  We know that driving while under the influence of alcohol or a drug is no laughing matter. DUI violations are severely reprimanded for a good reason: People are injured and killed on the roads...

• It's Not Malpractice; It's Battery

  Claude Wyle | December 29, 2011 1:34 AM | 0 CommentsSan Francisco, CA Category: Medical Malpractice
  

  This story was sent to me as a joke by my paralegal, Faye, but it was so shocking, I had to share it with you in this blog. It is not often that I report on medical malpractice, and I have...

• Another Cyclist Injured at Masonic Avenue and Fell Street, Dangerous San Francisco Intersection

  Claude Wyle | December 22, 2011 11:57 PM | 2 CommentsSan Francisco, CA Category: Miscellaneous
  

  As soon as I publish an article citing the most dangerous intersections for cyclists in San Francisco, complete with news coverage and assistance from the San Francisco Bicycle Coalition, I sadly...

• Most Likely Places To Be Injured in a Bicycle Accident In San Francisco

  Claude Wyle | November 30, 2011 4:21 PM | 2 CommentsSan Francisco, CA Category: Miscellaneous
  

  As San Francisco cyclists, we know before we get on our bicycles to commute to work or to ride for exercise that riding in city traffic can be dangerous. Motorists always create some danger for...

• Motorcyclist Killed in Highway 101 Crash

  Claude Wyle | November 14, 2011 2:01 PM | 0 CommentsSan Francisco, CA Category: Motorcycle Accidents
  

  I am sad to report that this past Tuesday, November 8, 2011, motorcyclist 48-year-old John Jolivette was killed while riding his bike. A San Francisco resident, Jolivette was killed when his...