Pedestrians in California never expect to get hit by cars, but accidents can result in serious injuries or even death. Tips can help pedestrians stay safer. What are the main causes of pedestrian accidents? Pedestrian traffic accidents happen for various reasons. The...
A driver can have all of the mirrors properly adjusted, drive slowly and still cause a blind spot collision. It takes several seconds for another vehicle to pass your blind spot and cause an accident in that short period. Every driver in California should understand...
Many auto accidents in California occur due to faulty driving decisions made by multiple drivers. Even a two-car collision can be the fault of each driver to some degree. The primary issue is what degree that may be, also known in the legal industry as comparative...
No year passes without California logging traffic accidents. Tragically, some accidents result in fatalities. With such a massively populated state that sees millions of commuters traveling every day, accidents happen. Accident figures from 2021 prove alarming, as the...
Although statistics show that teen drivers cause the most car accidents, older people are also to blame for many fatal crashes. People over the ages of 65 tend to struggle with driving in the same ways as very young people. There are a number of reasons why so many...
If you're involved in an auto-pedestrian accident in California where the mishap occurred because of a left turn, the driver making the turn is almost always at fault. Like other types of accidents, you'll find exceptions to that rule depending on the overall...
The worst car crashes might not be the ones where several vehicles hit one another. Incidents in which a car hits a pedestrian could be far worse. Internal injuries and head trauma may lead to the pedestrian's death, and there are many tragic examples of such things...
Driving a truck in California is already a difficult job, but loading and unloading the truck is a surprisingly dangerous part of the work. Mistakes in loading can cause serious car accidents and make driving the load much harder. The potential fallout from incorrect...
Trucks are a common sight on the roads, and semi-trucks are particularly widespread. Unfortunately, truck accidents happen every day in various ways, and you may be at risk of these accidents if you use roads often as a driver, pedestrian, cyclist or motorcyclist. To...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention maintain data on pedestrian accidents and fatalities throughout the United States. For example, the CDC reported in 2017, nearly 6,000 pedestrians died from collisions with motor vehicles. Many more injuries were reported...
