Countless motorists walk away from car accidents without getting hurt every day here in California. Others may suffer minor injuries. A small handful die. Those motorists who are lucky enough to survive the most severe crashes often receive catastrophic injuries that...
Most of us in Southern California are grateful to see some rain after months of dry weather. However, we know that rain also brings problems, like flooding, roof leaks and car crashes. In fact, there are nearly four times as many car crashes on SoCal roads on days...
There are dozens of reasons that car crashes could happen. Whether from distractions to mechanical problems, mistakes and emergencies can quickly result in crashes. Of all the reasons for crashes, some of the most common include distracted driving, speeding, drunk...
People who are driving while impaired put others on the road at risk of being involved in a serious crash. Naturally, you can avoid contributing to the problem by never driving while impaired -- but what can you do about other drivers? For the most part, the best way...
Distracted driving has become one of the better-known risks you will likely encounter on the road. Billboards, television ads and even fictional stories seek to warn people, especially young adults, about the myriad dangers associated with mobile phone use while...
When drivers are on the roads, it's essential that they're paying attention. Taking your eyes off the road for just a second could be long enough for you to make a mistake or move into the other lane. That single second could change the course of your life or result...
Wrong-way crashes tend to be significant because both vehicles hit each other at higher speeds. If they don't brake, the impact can have much more force than if this was a side-impact or rear-end collision.In one head-on crash in La Mesa, two drivers suffered severe...
You were on your way to a client's home when you noticed a flash out of the corner of your eye. Moments later, you found yourself spinning after an impact from another vehicle.When everything finally stopped moving, you realized you'd hit your head and were pinned in...
If you or someone you love is hit by a car, the only thing that most people would want is for the driver to stop and stay at the scene. If they can, they should render aid and support the victim until help arrives.Sadly, that isn't always what happens. Take, for...
Drivers of passenger vehicles should be cautious when sharing the road with large trucks. Since these rigs are often traveling at significant speeds with the driver focused on getting to a destination, it is easy to get caught in the wrong place at the wrong time and...
