Los Angeles Takes on Motorcycle Accidents & Bicycle Crashes
Serious motorcycle and bicycle accidents in Los Angeles have been an important issue that we have been dealing with on an ongoing basis. As personal injury attorneys, we often deal with preventable accidents that result in catastrophic injuries and even death. Distracted drivers are one of the main causes of motorcycle and bicycle accidents alike. …
Crash Leaves 7 Dead in California in Delta-Mendota Canal
On Tuesday, a septic tank truck collided with a Ford Explorer SUV sport-utility vehicle killing seven. The crash took place near Modesto, California sending both vehicles into the Delta-Mendota canal. Investigators are still trying to determine the cause of the accident while the seventh passenger remains missing and is presumed to be dead. United Site …
Deadly Crash on Santa Monica 10 Freeway Leaves 4 Dead
On Sunday morning, a 2007 Lexus sedan heading westbound on the Santa Monica 10 freeway crashed into a cement pillar at the Western Avenue overpass causing a tragic explosion and an intense fire. All four people were killed. It is unclear whether any of the passengers were killed as a result of the impact or …
Deadly 4th of July Weekend in California; 41 Dead
The California Highway Patrol has reported that 41 people lost their lives over the 4th of July weekend. This number was taken from fatal auto accidents that began on Thursday evening at 6pm and ended on Sunday at 11:59pm. A high percentage of the deaths were in Los Angeles county. CHP Spokesman said that the …
Palmdale California Plane Crash
Earlier this morning a single-engine plane crashed near Largo Vista Road in Palmdale, California. Investigators have arrived on the scene and police indicated that the cause of the crash is unknown at this time. Many factors can contribute to a plane crash including: Maintenance Failures Pilot Error Poor Weather Conditions Plane Design Defect (Product Liability) …
Long Beach Woman is Killed Riding Motorcycle on 10 Freeway – Struck by Large Tractor Trailer Truck
Yesterday, a woman riding a Harley Davidson died on the San Bernardino 10 Freeway when she was struck by a large tractor trailer truck. Sharon Woodcock, 51, from Long Beach, was riding eastbound on the 10 Freeway near the northbound 215 interchange when she was struck by the tractor- trailer. Police and Paramedics arrived on …