The potential consequences of drinking and driving are well-publicized. Despite this, people in California and across the country continue to risk people's lives and well-being by getting behind the wheel after consuming alcohol. In fact, a recent car accident resulted in the death of a driver in addition to forcing two others to seek hospital treatment.
Car accidents: Case over crash with California deputy settled
People in California and across the country expect that when they need help, law enforcement officers will respond and help them. However, a recent lawsuit addresses the question of what will happen if law enforcement officers' negligence results in car accidents that harm others. As a result of the lawsuit, one county has agreed to pay a family $25 million.
Charges expected following fatal California car accident
Drivers in California are, for the most part, dedicated to protecting both their safety as well as the safety of others. As such, they choose to follow all traffic safety laws and abstain from drinking and driving. Unfortunately, evenn the most safety-conscious drivers cannot always respond in time to the negligent actions of others. In fact, a man in California is expected to face criminal charges following a recent fatal car accident.
Arrest made in California car accident that killed child
Most people in California are aware that they could potentially be putting their lives at risk every time they get behind the wheel of a vehicle. While they can potentially reduce their chances of such an outcome by ensuring that they follow all traffic laws and safety recommendations, drivers sometimes find themselves unable to properly respond to the negligent acts of others they may encounter. In fact, police believe failure to obey traffic laws was the cause of a recent fatal car accident.
Police: Speed a factor in California car accident that injured 8
For many people, an afternoon meal on a weekend is a time of relaxation as people gear up for the next week and unwind from the last. Unfortunately, a meal out at a Thai restaurant turned into a nightmare in California. Police say that a car accident sent two vehicles crashing into the restaurant.
Child suffers critical injuries in California pedestrian accident
Most pedestrians know of the potential dangers that they could experience while walking on or near California roads. As such, they often go to great lengths to protect themselves, including ensuring that they only cross streets at designated crosswalks when a pedestrian light indicates it is time to cross. Unfortunately, even then a pedestrian accident can occur when drivers in the area fail to obey traffic signs.
California car accident sends driver, passenger to hospital
Drivers are expected to follow a variety of different traffic laws. Because of this, it may be easy for many people to take for granted certain laws, such as those related to speed limit. Unfortunately, failing to obey any traffic law can have serious consequences. In fact, two people were recently injured in a car accident in California in which authorities believe that speed was a factor.
California car accidents: 2 deaths, multiple injuries in crash
While everyone who uses California roadways is likely aware of the potential of being involved in an accident, few people likely expect that it will happen to them in reality. Unfortunately, car accidents can leave victims suffering emotionally, physically and financially. In fact, police say that two people were killed and several others injured following a recent collision.
California man faces charges following fatal car accident
It is often easy to take personal safety for granted while driving a motor vehicle. However, a simple miscalculation while driving could ultimately have significant consequences for both the driver and those who may happen to be in the area. Unfortunately, a recent car accident in California demonstrates the potential harm a driver can cause.
California cyclist seriously injured in car accident
Drivers are likely to encounter a variety of different hazards and road conditions that may require them to react or adjust to ensure that everyone they may encounter is safe. Unfortunately, failure to adapt to a changing condition could ultimately result in serious harm. In fact, a bicyclist in California was recently seriously injured in a car accident.
