You’re a pedestrian at many times of the day, including when walking through a parking lot. This holds true when walking to and from your car at work, the shopping mall, the grocery store and your child’s school. Even though traffic may not be as heavy as it is when...
If you live in or around San Diego, you’re well aware of just how many people enjoy bicycling. Some people use this as their primary mode of transportation. Others do so for the health benefits and environmentally conscious benefits. Regardless of why you jump on your...
Even if you spend more time using your vehicle for transportation rather than your feet, you will most likely end up walking at some point – even if it is just to and from your vehicle as you work, run errands, and spend time with your friends and family. On the other...
What people think of vehicles in terms of traffic laws, they usually think of cars, trucks and SUVs. Some people will also think of motorcycles. Not as many people realize that bicycles are also included under the definition of vehicles under California law. If...
When you’re in a car, you know that an accident is possible. You may not have quite the same conscious awareness of your risk, however, when you’re on a bicycle or just walking. Unfortunately, fatal pedestrian accidents have been on the rise for a while, and the...
It goes without saying that walking is a good exercise and a cheap mode of transportation, which is why many here in San Diego engage in this activity. Regardless of why you walk, you risk serious or deadly injury each time you do so anywhere near motor vehicle...
San Diego may be a sprawling metropolitan area, but that doesn't mean that it is an unwalkable city. Quite a few people get around town by their own power, both as part of their daily life and for exercise or pleasure occasionally. The weather and many attractive...
Sadly, with the summer months coming to a head, pedestrian accidents have been surging through the region. Pedestrians and drivers need to be cautious around one another because failing to do so can lead to serious collisions that result in long-lasting consequences....
Not all accidents are easily explained. When an accident leaves more questions than answers, police or other authorities may need to turn to the public for help in order to bring about a fair and just resolution. Recently, police in California have had to call on the...
Thanks to witnesses who reacted quickly, a woman who tried to flee the scene of an accident will now be facing charges. The elderly woman involved has been charged after causing the pedestrian accident that left turmoil behind on the California street. She was...
