Category Archives: Pedestrian Accidents
California man died from injuries suffered in accident
Investigators sought witnesses to a fatal motor vehicle accident that occurred in Huntington Beach on Sep. 2 at approximately 6:30 p.m. A 2013 Mercedes-Benz C250 crashed into a motorized bicycle operated by a local resident near the intersection of Oahu Drive and Bolsa Chica Street . The authorities allege that the two vehicles were… Read More »
Pedestrian killed by hit-and-run driver in California
On Aug. 17 around 9:50 p.m., a 51-year-old man, who may have been riding a bicycle at the time, was struck by a vehicle near Balfour Drive and Senter Road in San Jose according to authorities. The man was critically injured, and the driver fled the scene. When officers reached the scene after receiving… Read More »
3 injured when van runs into flea market in California
A Stockton flea market was the site of an incident where a vehicle sped into a crowd and hit three shoppers. The pedestrian accident remains under investigation by the California Highway Patrol. According to accident reports, at around 5 p.m. a van drove into a flea market and struck three people. Officials say the… Read More »
Hit-and-run accident kills pedestrian in Southern California
A 57-year-old pedestrian was killed in a July 28 accident in front of an El Cajon casino, authorities reported. Law enforcement officials later made contact with the driver involved in the 12:35 a.m. incident; yet, it was not clear immediately following the event whether police filed any charges or issued any citations in connection… Read More »
California authorities report pedestrian death near casino
A pedestrian was killed outside of a casino in California after being hit by a car on July 28. The fatal pedestrian accident took place at approximately 12:35 a.m. near El Cajon. The California Highway Patrol stated that the crash happened at the Sycuan Casino on Dehesa Road. The driver who hit the pedestrian… Read More »
2 injured in San Francisco pedestrian accident
A July 6 accident that happened just before 9 p.m. sent two pedestrians to an area hospital, officials reported. One individual suffered injuries to the head and a broken limb while the other complained of pain, but exact injuries were not noted. The area in which the incident occurred on Sunset Boulevard is considered… Read More »
California hit-and-run driver released after posting bail
On June 19, California Highway Patrol received a call at approximately 10 p.m. concerning a pedestrian who had been the victim of a hit-and-run. Officers responded to the scene at State Route 299 in Willow Creek and determined the victim suffered fatal injuries. Police say the 22-year-old Willow Creek man died from blunt force… Read More »
California driver injures 2 in separate hit-and-run accidents
According to the assistant district attorney prosecuting him, a 26-year-old man hit two people, a mini-bus and a hotel in San Francisco on the night of June 8. The prosecutor detailed the events of the pedestrian accident during the man’s arraignment on June 13, and he was taken into custody that day after his… Read More »
Store’s negligence with statue ends in fatal injuries for boy
On behalf of Mary Alexander & Associates, P.C. posted in Pedestrian Accidents on Wednesday, June 11, 2014. A tragic and unfortunate accident in the Fisherman’s Wharf area of San Francisco this month could lead to compensation if the victim’s family decides to take legal action in the case. For those who have not heard… Read More »
Tips to help California bicyclists avoid an accident
Now that spring is upon us, people are finding excuses to get outside and enjoy the warmer weather. Whether this means taking a walk or riding your bike, outdoor activities — especially around motor vehicles — often come with the risk of an accident. And as many of our San Francisco readers know, these… Read More »