All drivers must remain vigilant at all times while traveling on California roadways. However, it is especially important that drivers of tractor-trailers are alert while driving. Because of their larger size, car accidents involving such vehicles can easily have serious consequences. Unfortunately, two people were recently seriously injured in a multi-vehicle accident involving three tractor-trailers and a sports utility vehicle.
Car accidents: Man, woman seriously injured in California crash
At the end of the year, many people in California choose to socialize with friends and family that they may not see frequently throughout the year. During these activities, some people will choose to consume alcohol, prompting them to seek alternative methods of transportation, such as an Uber car. Unfortunately, even those who follow such a responsible course of action could be involved in car accidents caused by drunk drivers. For example, police believe that the accident that injured a young woman and man was caused by a driver who had been drinking.
California car accidents: Bus crash sends 29 to hospital
There are multiple different transportation options in California. While some people may choose to drive themselves, those traveling in large groups or going to a tourist destination may opt for a chartered bus. Regardless of the chosen method of transportation, if it involves the roadways, car accidents are a potential risk. For example, 29 people were sent to the hospital following an accident involving a chartered bus.
Car accidents: Police investigate serious collision
It is necessary for many people in California to utilize state roads as they go about their day-to-day lives. While most motorists go to great lengths to drive safely, car accidents often still occur due to the unavoidable actions of others. Unfortunately, two drivers were recently airlifted to the hospital after they were involved in a serious collision.
California car accidents: Car crashes into pedestrians
For the many feats of strength that the human body can perform, a person's body can be relatively fragile. Modern medicine can now heal wounds that would be been a death sentence several decades ago; however, treatments can often be expensive and lengthy. Unfortunately, injuries suffered in car accidents can often leave victims in California in the hospital for a significant period of time.
Car accidents: Speed, DUI suspected in fatal California crash
There are likely times when a California driver knows that there are more risks involved in driving and more attention needs to be paid. For example, drivers likely are more cautious when driving in heavy traffic in poor weather conditions. However, most people have few worries about being involved in car accidents while in stopped traffic.
California car accidents: 2 killed, 6 injured in crash
Tractor-trailers serve an important role in the economy of the United States by transporting goods long distances in a relatively short amount of time. Most drivers are well-trained professionals. This is necessary because car accidents involving tractor-trailers potentially have devastating consequences. For example, two people were recently killed and six others injured in a recent crash in California.
1 killed, 2 injured in California: car accidents
Most people think little of relatively minor traffic infractions. However, something as simple as drifting out of a lane can result in serious car accidents. Unfortunately, a recent collision in California illustrates the potential harm even a slight miscalculation can cause.
Most cars doing a better job of crash protection and avoidance
Look for better headlights in 2018 models. There were some new names, and some notably absent, in the 2017 list of safest cars. All in all, automakers continue to make strides in protecting drivers and passengers. The best cars have good crash protection, collision avoidance and other cutting-edge features.
California car accidents: CHP investigates fiery crash
It seems that over the years, car manufacturers continue to strive to upgrade safety features. However, despite their improvements, car accidents still occur, often as a result of the decisions that drivers make. Unfortunately, a recent fatal crash in California remains under investigation.
