Getting into some types of automobile accidents are simply unavoidable, especially when you are a passenger riding in a taxicab. You cannot control how the cab driver operates the vehicle, and you certainly cannot control how other motorists drive on the road. However, you can take certain steps to protect yourself. Below are 6 safety […]
When you are seriously injured in an accident, you may have the option to seek financial compensation from the party or individual who caused the accident. If the legally responsible party has insurance, you or your attorney may be able to come to a settlement to resolve the matter. However, if you are able to […]
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), 4,743 pedestrians were killed in traffic crashes and another 76,000 pedestrians were injured in 2012. This averages to one crash-related pedestrian death every 2 hours and a pedestrian injury every 7 minutes. Pedestrians are 1.5 times more likely than passenger vehicle occupants to be killed in […]
The U.S. Coast Guard reports that watercraft and boating accidents are on the rise in California and the rest of the country. These types of accidents are slowly increasing each year. The rising popularity of jet skis and other kinds of personal watercraft are one of the factors that the Coast Guard says is contributing […]
A watercraft accident at Lake Havasu resulted in all aboard being injured and the extraction of two Chino men from the wreckage. Accident investigators say the accident occurred near California Cove in Needles late in the evening on April 16. San Bernardino County Sheriff’s personnel responding to the accident found the wreckage of the large […]
The widow of a man who drove a boat into a bridge at Huntington Harbor is asking the city for more than $5 million as part of her contention that the Gilbert Drive Bridge caused the Huntington Beach boating accident last June 27. Law enforcement officials who investigated the accident said that the woman’s husband […]
