California Personal Injury Attorneys

A 40-year-old woman was killed and three others were injured in a Riverside car accident that involved three vehicles, the afternoon of August 22, 2010. According to a report in the Southwest Riverside News Network, the multi-car wreck occurred on Warren Road, between Stetson Avenue and Mustang Way, in Hemet. Read the rest of this entry »

Gross vehicular manslaughter charges have been filed in connection with a San Bernardino car accident on April 29, 2008, which killed limo driver, Frantz Jones. According to a news report in the Inland Valley Daily Bulletin, prosecutors are alleging that 30-year-old Marc Anthony Saavedra crashed his pickup truck into a limousine that was parked on the shoulder of the 15 Freeway near the Sierra Avenue off ramp. Jones was hospitalized in critical condition. Saavedra was convicted in March 2010 of felony drunk driving and hit-and-run. However, Jones succumbed to his injuries after Saavedra's sentencing, which had led to the new vehicular manslaughter charges. Read the rest of this entry »

Three people were killed and three others injured in a Fresno car accident, which officials say, was caused by a suspected drunk driver. According to a news report in the Associated Press, the fatal crash occurred the evening of August 4, 2010, when 20-year-old Orlando Gomez-Benitez drove through a stop sign and was hit by another vehicle. Three passengers in his vehicle were ejected and killed. Gomez-Benitez sustained serious injuries. Two people in the other vehicle suffered minor to moderate injuries. Read the rest of this entry »

One man was killed and two others were injured in a San Diego car accident early morning on July 23, 2010. According to a news report in The San Diego Union-Tribune, the two-car crash occurred on Skyline Truck Trail near Lawson Valley Road. California Highway Patrol officials say the victim was driving a 1998 Mitsubishi 300 GT west on Skyline Truck Trail when he turned the car abruptly to the left and entered the eastbound lane. Read the rest of this entry »

Twana Williamson, 59, was killed in a rollover accident after losing control of her vehicle and crashing. According to a news report in The Union Democrat, Williamson was driving east on Upper Skyridge drive the afternoon of July 24, 2010 in her Ford Escape SUV when she lost control at a turn near Lower Skyridge. The vehicle veered off the roadway, swiped a tree and hit a rock retaining wall. California Highway Patrol officials say Williamson may not have been wearing a seatbelt. She was ejected from the vehicle through the windshield and sustained fatal injuries. Read the rest of this entry »

One person was killed and two others, all from Los Angeles, were injured in a Fresno car accident after their van crashed on the Interstate 5, the morning of July 27, 2010. According to a news report in The Fresno Bee, the accident, which happened near Coalinga, injured the driver, Jimmy Sanpakit, 68, of Arleta, and another passenger, Kuangrudee Kla-harn, 71, of Van Nuys. Their van was northbound on the freeway, close to Highway 145, when a tread separated from one of the tires. The driver lost control of the vehicle. A 68-year-old male passenger from North Hollywood sustained fatal injuries in this crash. His identity has not yet been released. An investigation is ongoing. Read the rest of this entry »

Linda Saunders, 55, was killed in a Los Angeles car accident after she was struck by a vehicle on the 210 Freeway in La Canada. According to a news report in the La Canada Valley Sun, the fatal accident occurred the morning of July 27, 2010 near Ocean View Boulevard, when Saunders stepped out of her stopped car on to the freeway. Read the rest of this entry »

Police have arrested a woman in connection with a fatal July 15, 2010 Los Angeles car accident, which resulted in the death of 11-year-old Natanael Garcia. According to an Associated Press news report, Natanael was struck and killed by a hit-and-run SUV at the intersection of 76th and Hoover streets in South Los Angeles. Officials have identified the suspect as 23-year-old Sylvia Saldana. Read the rest of this entry »

Two people were killed in a Fresno car accident after one of the drivers ran a stop sign and crashed into the other's vehicle. According to a CBS News report, the fatal car crash occurred the morning of July 16, 2010 at the intersection of American and Temperance, close to Fresno. California Highway Patrol officials say a man driving a Buick ran a stop sign at American Avenue and crashed into a Jeep. The driver of the Jeep and a female passenger in the Buick were killed. The driver of the Buick was injured and hospitalized. However, his condition is not known. An investigation is ongoing. Read the rest of this entry »

Derek Roberts, 45, was killed in an Orange County car accident after the vehicle in which he was a passenger crashed on a Trabuco Canyon roadway. According to a news report in The Orange County Register, the fatal car crash occurred the night of June 29, 2010 on Live Oak Canyon Road near Old Stage Road. California Highway Patrol officials say Roberts was a passenger in a 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer traveling south when the 32-year-old female driver unsafely turned and lost control. Read the rest of this entry »