Linda Sgaraglino, 58, suffered major injuries in a Los Angeles County car accident reportedly caused by a suspected drunk driver the night of July 26, 2009. According to a news report in the Ventura County Star, 26-year-old Abdula Kwara left a party and caused two hit-and-run car collisions in Simi…
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Orange County Motorcycle Accident Kills Man
Michael Edwards, 23, of Irvine was killed in an Orange County motorcycle accident the afternoon of July 25, 2009. According to a news report in The Orange County Register, Edwards was riding by himself near Walnut Avenue and Wisteria in Irvine, California, when he collided with a Mercedes Benz. Officials…
Los Angeles Car Accident Injures Three
Three people suffered injuries in a Los Angeles car accident the afternoon of July 22, 2009 on the 10 Freeway, the San Gabriel Valley Tribune reports. According to California Highway Patrol officials the driver of a 1995 Ford Ranger lost control of the vehicle. The pickup truck rolled over on…
California DUI Car Accident Leaves Three Dead
Three people–Ricardo Romero-Robles, 21, 12-year-old Christopher Mata and 26-year-old Gabino Romero-Robles–died in a California car accident after their vehicle was struck by a suspected drunk driver. According to an Associated Press news report, the fatal car crash occurred July 18, 2009 on Highway 99 near Fresno when 42-year-old Martin Deleon…
California Personal Injury Lawyers File Lawsuit Against City, School District and SUV Driver For 2008 Death of School Girl
The California personal injury lawyers at Bisnar Chase Personal Injury Attorneys have filed a wrongful death and multiple personal injury lawsuit against Walnut Valley Unified School District (WVUSD), the City of Diamond Bar and the driver of an SUV for the 2008 death of a school girl. The case stems from an…
Driver Error May Have Caused San Francisco Train Accident
All evidence seems to be pointing toward human error in a July 18, 2009 San Francisco Muni train accident that injured 48 people–four seriously–the Associated Press reports. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) investigators are trying to determine why the operator of a light rail that crashed into a parked train…
Los Angeles DUI Car Accident Kills Woman
Diana Mendoza, 26, was killed in a Los Angeles car accident after a suspected drunk driver crashed into the stalled car she was in. According to an article in the Whittier Daily News, 20-year-old Criselda Valderrama, who was driving a 1991 Toyota Previa, was arrested on suspicion of vehicular manslaughter…
San Francisco Muni Metro Train Crash Injures 48
Safety inspectors are looking into what caused a Municipal Railway train accident that injured 48 people–four severely–after one train rear-ended another at the West Portal Station on July 18, 2009, the San Francisco Chronicle reports. The train crash occurred when a L-Taraval train rammed the rear of a K-Ingleside train…
One Killed, Several Injured in Los Angeles Car Accident
Maclovia Salinas, 36, was killed in a Los Angeles car accident that also injured a motorcyclist–19-year-old Joseph Ruben Bock–the morning of July 16, 2009. According to a news report in the Inland Valley Daily Bulletin, the car accident occurred on the 10 Freeway near Indian Hill Boulevard in Claremont and…
Fatal SUV Rollover Accident Injures Los Angeles residents
Two people died and six were injured in a three-car rollover car accident in Utah early morning July 12, 2009. According to a news report in The Spectrum, most of the injured victims were from Los Angeles and the Southern California area. The fatal car accident occurred when 29-year-old Juan…