California drivers are accustomed to struggling their way through work zones. Whether it is on a huge, fast-moving highway or a crowded city street, construction zones often mean confusing traffic patterns and dangerous conditions. What can drivers do to stay safe? A...
A tragic accident has left one dead and five others injured. The collision involved an SUV and a large rig. The passenger vehicle struck the rig while traveling on the highway in the wrong direction. The accident is currently under investigation. Details of the...
Motorists often assume winter is the most dangerous time of year to be on the road. Yet, if you live in San Diego, where the winters are mild, that is less true. Summer, on the other hand, can bring a host of new hazards. According to the National Highways Traffic...
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...
