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Common Causes for Head-On Collisions in San Francisco

Common Causes for Head-On Collisions in San Francisco

By Mary Alexander & Associates, P.C. |

Head-on collisions cause some of the most serious auto injuries in San Francisco. When you consider the physics of these collisions, their potential for catastrophic injuries should not come as a major surprise. Newton’s Third Law of Physics states that for every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction. When two vehicles smash… Read More »

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Bay Area Residents Face a Range of Unpredictable Traffic Threats

Bay Area Residents Face a Range of Unpredictable Traffic Threats

By Mary Alexander & Associates, P.C. |

Residents of the Bay Area are certainly familiar with a range of traffic-related threats, whether they are driving, walking their dogs, or biking. A slew of recent incidents across the area has shown that these threats are often completely unexpected. While one vehicle was crushed by the somewhat predictable hazard of a rolling box… Read More »

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Information on Robotaxi Accidents in San Francisco Finally Revealed

Information on Robotaxi Accidents in San Francisco Finally Revealed

By Mary Alexander & Associates, P.C. |

It has been many weeks since any San Francisco resident has spotted a Cruise robotaxi zipping around local roads – and for good reason. GM’s experiment with driverless software led to a slew of accidents across the Bay Area, leading many to believe that they were essentially being used as test subjects. One San… Read More »

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Shocking Overpass and Bridge Accidents in San Francisco

Shocking Overpass and Bridge Accidents in San Francisco

By Mary Alexander & Associates, P.C. |

While San Francisco is famous for its bridges, these elevated road sections pose unique hazards for both locals and tourists. Even an overpass a few feet off the ground has the potential to launch both vehicles and pedestrians into the air, leading to catastrophic injuries and fatalities. Over the past few weeks, the San… Read More »

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Yet Another Train Derails in San Francisco

Yet Another Train Derails in San Francisco

By Mary Alexander & Associates, P.C. |

Train derailments can lead to serious injuries in San Francisco. Millions of people rely on these commuter trains to get to work and connect with others, especially given the high cost of fuel in the modern era. While San Francisco city officials laud the sustainability of public transit, they often fail to provide commuters with… Read More »

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Mary Alexander Files Lawsuit On Behalf of Young Man Killed After Falling into Uncovered Manhole

Mary Alexander Files Lawsuit On Behalf of Young Man Killed After Falling into Uncovered Manhole

By Mary Alexander & Associates, P.C. |

Mary Alexander, principal and founder of Mary Alexander & Associates, filed a lawsuit against the City of Manteca in San Joaquin Superior Court on behalf of the parents of a young man who was killed when he fell into an uncovered manhole. According to the complaint, on March 14th, 2023 Anthony Fernand was at… Read More »

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California Hit By Slew of Dangerous Trucking Accidents

California Hit By Slew of Dangerous Trucking Accidents

By Mary Alexander & Associates, P.C. |

California has seen a number of serious, shocking trucking accidents within the past few days. These accidents involve intoxicated drivers, unexplained trucking errors, and even wayward fire trucks. Due to the nature of a typical San Francisco trucking accident, it should come as no surprise that some of these accidents have caused serious injuries… Read More »

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California Sees Shocking Multi-Vehicle Crashes Throughout December

California Sees Shocking Multi-Vehicle Crashes Throughout December

By Mary Alexander & Associates, P.C. |

Also known as “chain-reaction crashes,” or simply “pileups,” multi-vehicle crashes have the highest potential for mass casualties in California. With more vehicles involved, there is a greater chance of numerous deaths and serious injuries. The worst accidents in California’s history have all been multi-vehicle crashes, and unfortunately, these types of accidents show no sign… Read More »

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San Francisco and Los Angeles Continue to Struggle With Bike Safety Issues

San Francisco and Los Angeles Continue to Struggle With Bike Safety Issues

By Mary Alexander & Associates, P.C. |

Many people have pointed out that despite California’s apparent commitment to a “zero-emission” future, the State is surprisingly unaccommodating to cyclists. One would assume that if city planners in California were truly concerned about lowering carbon emissions, they would make urban areas as safe as possible for cyclists. As it stands, however, the number… Read More »

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Hit-and Runs are Becoming All Too Common in the Bay Area

Hit-and Runs are Becoming All Too Common in the Bay Area

By Mary Alexander & Associates, P.C. |

Fatal hit-and-runs in the Bay Area rob families of their loved ones – and their ability to pursue justice. For many families, their inability to put a face to the crime makes these fatal accidents more difficult to process. A hit-and-run leaves families with unanswered questions, unpaid medical bills, and a total lack of… Read More »

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