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Accident In Antelope Valley Has Resulted In Fatal Injuries Comments Off

According to several news agencies, an accident that happened in northeast Antelope Valley has claimed at least two lives.

The California Highway Patrol has indicated that the authorities are investigating this accident in order to learn more about the causes behind the accident. According to the official release, the authorities arrived at the scene to find two vehicles involved in the accident. The collision occurred at Avenue S-8 and 170th Street East intersection. Two people were ejected from the vehicles as a result of the accident. They were fatally injured and were declared dead at the scene.

For more on this tragic accident, follow this link for the full article.

Posted on: 04-26-2013
Posted in: accident injury, News, personal injury

San Jose Man Involved In A Recent Hwy 101 Crash Loses Arm Comments Off

Multiple news agencies have indicated recently that an accident involving one vehicle resulted in severe injuries to one of the car’s occupants. According to the California Highway Patrol, the San Jose man lost his arm when the vehicle he was occupying as a passenger crashed into a tree.

The vehicle was traveling on the southbound lanes of the Highway 101 when the driver noticed a tarp in the road and attempted to avoid it by swerving. The vehicle ended um running off the road and crashing into the tree as a result.

While the driver suffered minor injuries as a result of the accident, the passenger had his arm severed. The accident is still under investigation, reports show.

The full article can be found here.

Posted on: 04-22-2013
Posted in: accident injury, child safety, personal injury

Highway 299 Accident Results In Major Injuries Comments Off

Several news agencies have indicated that a man sustained major injuries as a result of an accident that happened on Highway 299.

Multiple sources have indicated that a man from Magalia was seriously injured in an accident that happened near Buckhorn Summit. The crash involved only one vehicle, reports show. The 50-year-old man in the 1973 GMC van was operating his vehicle on the westbound lanes of the Highway 299 when he suddenly veered off the roadway. He attempted to bring his vehicle back to the road by swerving it in a harsh manner, causing the car to spin out. The van crashed into a tree after it rolled over.

The man was trapped inside of the vehicle until the authorities arrived at the scene. The CHP is now investigating. The full article can be found here.

Posted on: 04-17-2013
Posted in: accident injury, News, personal injury

CHP Reports Bus Crash Near Yosemite Comments Off

Multiple news agencies have indicated that a bus that was traveling near Yosemite was involved in an accident that resulted in injuries to 15 passengers and one tour guide.

According to the official release issued by the California Highway Patrol, the driver lost control of the vehicle, which caused it to veer off the road. The bus ended up getting back on the road before it crossed both lanes and crashed into a tree.

According to the authorities, the vehicle was traveling at unsafe speeds when the accident occurred. An inspection is being conducted to identify any mechanical issues that may have facilitated the accident.

For the full article, follow this link.

Posted on: 04-15-2013
Posted in: accident injury, bus accident, personal injury

Fatalities Reported After highway 49 Crash Comments Off

Multiple media outlets have recently reported that two people were fatally wounded after being involved in an accident that happened near Columbia on the Highway 49.

The crash happened when a Toyota pickup truck traveling on the southbound lanes of the Highway 49 crossed the centerline, driving into the oncoming traffic. The Toyota and a 1995 Buick ended up colliding, causing a man and a woman to be fatally injured as a result.

The Toyota driver was rushed to the hospital with major injuries while an 18-year-old sustained minor injuries.

The California Highway Patrol is investigating this accident and should have more details on this story in the near future.

For the full article, follow this link.

Posted on: 04-15-2013
Posted in: accident injury, News, personal injury

Injury Accident Emphasizes Importance Of Car Safety Seats Comments Off

Multiple news agencies have reported that a recent accident involving a taxi highlights the importance of using a car safety seat when transporting a child.

New Jersey and Pennsylvania have laws that regulate the use of car safety seats when it also comes to taxis. A recent accident that happened last Monday has brought the importance of the proper use of car safety seats to light. According to the news, the crash involved a taxi and caused an unrestrained 14-month girl to suffer a head injury.

This accident has emphasized the need for the use of the car safety seat, which by law in both states, is not exempted when it comes to taxi cabs.

Safe Kids Worldwide safety experts have urged parents to remember that when traveling with their kids, they should always have their child’s car seat with them. Auto and child safety should be everyone’s priority. If your child is riding in a vehicle with you, make sure to have him or her restrained properly with the help of a car safety seat designed for your child’s weight and height.

To learn more about this accident and how important it is to have your child restrained at all times, follow this link for the full article.

Posted on: 04-15-2013
Posted in: accident injury, car safety, child safety

Accident On Highway 33 Claims Life, CHP Seeking Witnesses Comments Off

The California Highway Patrol has asked witnesses of a single-vehicle accident that happened on March 30th on the Highway 33 to contact them as soon as possible.

According to the news, the accident that killed a 21-year-old happened at about 10 a.m. on March 30. The Acura Integra involved in the occurrence was traveling on the southbound lanes of the Pomelo Avenue when the driver lost control of the wheel. Before the vehicle went across the northbound lanes as a result, it went off the road toward the shoulder.  The vehicle only rested after it crashed into a utility pole.

One of the occupants, a 21-year-old, was killed as a result of the accident while another passenger suffered major injuries. The authorities are now looking for the driver of a vehicle that was in the area at the time of the accident. They believe he or she could help them with the investigation.

The California Highway Patrol has reported that the driver they are looking for was behind the wheel of a “plum crazy” Dodge Charger that could be of model year 2005 through 2007.

Witnesses with any information concerning the driver of this vehicle should contact the authorities at once. For more on this particular accident, follow this link to read the full article.

Posted on: 04-12-2013
Posted in: accident injury, Accident Investigation, personal injury

Fatal Accident On Highway 118 Reported, Five Vehicles Involved Comments Off

According to the California Highway Patrol, at least five vehicles were involved in an accident that happened on Highway 118.

The reports have indicated that a 28-year-old driver was traveling on the westbound lanes of the Highway 118 on Monday when he allowed his vehicle to rear-end another car, causing the rear-ended vehicle to crash sideways into the oncoming traffic. This caused the vehicle to be involved in a second collision with a truck. The driver of the third vehicle involved in the accident suffered major injuries as a result of this collision.

The first vehicle ended up hitting yet another car on the westbound lanes, pushing the vehicle into another car driving straight ahead.

All five vehicles came to rest after the accident. Vehicle occupants were all taken to the hospital for treatment of their injuries. One person was fatally wounded as a result of the accident. Authorities closed the road for about two hours in order to have the accident investigated. Details concerning traffic and if others were affected were not announced. The causes behind this crash haven’t been immediately disclosed.

The California Highway Patrol should be investigating this crash more carefully. To learn more details concerning this accident, follow this link.

Posted on: 04-11-2013
Posted in: accident injury, car crash, personal injury

Victims In Critical Condition After Somis Accident Comments Off

According to several news agencies, an accident that happened on Los Angeles Avenue at Highway 118 has resulted in injuries.

The reports show that the California Highway Patrol has reported that both directions of the highway were closed after the crash happened. The accident resulted in injuries. According to the news sources covering this occurrence, two people were critically injured while at least two others were sent to the hospital in serious conditions.

One of the people involved in the accident sustained minor injuries.

To learn more about this accident, follow this link to read the full article.

Posted on: 04-9-2013
Posted in: accident injury, News, personal injury

Man Loses Control, Causes Three-Vehicle Accident Comments Off

Multiple news agencies have indicated that a driver who lost control of his Cadillac as he attempted to negotiate a curve caused an accident that involved three vehicles.

The accident sent two people to the hospital with major injuries. Two others sustained moderate injuries also as a result of the accident. According to the news, the vehicle was traveling on Highway 1 on Monday when the driver lost control of the car and sideswiped another before the motorist allowed the car to drive into the path of a third vehicle.

Two pickup trucks were involved in the accident. One of the drivers had to be freed from the wrecked car once the authorities arrived at the scene.

If you would like to learn more about this accident, follow this link to read the full report.

Posted on: 04-9-2013
Posted in: accident injury, personal injury
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