Recent reports have some good news for motorcyclists in the Los Angeles area. Specifically, the number of motorcyclists who get hurt or die on the roads across the country has been on a steady decline over the last decade or so.For example, in 2007, there were 5,174...
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How do wrong way accidents occur?
A previous post on this blog discussed a tragic wrong way accident that left two people dead. One point that was mentioned in this post was that wrong way driving, even on a major Interstate, is more common than one might believe.There are a number of reasons why...
Wrong way crash leaves two dead in Los Angeles area
Motorcycle awareness is important, day or night, on a country road or on a busy Interstate. When a motorist fails to see a motorcyclist driving in their vicinity, a motorcycle crash can occur, often with devastating results.A crash on Interstate 5 left two dead...
Fatal workplace accidents have been trending upward
According to a news release from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the number of fatal workplace injuries have been trending upward over the last several years, at least since 2013. In 2013, 4,585 workers lost their lives in work-related accidents. This number increased...
We represent victims of motorcycle accidents
A previous post on this blog talked about how, although strides have been taken, many motorcyclists on California's roads still lose their lives in tragic accidents. Many of these fatal accidents are caused by other drivers and are totally preventable.Unfortunately,...
Some days of the week worse than others for a fatal auto accident
When Californians take to the roads, it is unlikely that they are considering the statistical chances of being in an auto accident. There are many variables that go along with being in a crash. However, there are certain trends that arise and researchers point to when...
Fatal accident claims life of man on bicycle in hit-and-run
Since many people in Los Angeles and the surrounding areas choose to get around via bicycle, it is imperative for drivers who share the road with them to keep a close watch and give them enough space to be safe. However, as much as it is said that bicyclists and cars...
Fatal accident stats show increase in car-pedestrian crashes
Accidents between cars and pedestrians have been a concern in Southern California for some time. Since travel by motor vehicle is generally a necessity for people, the chances of an accident are substantial. Research has attempted to establish common denominators...
How do I prove fault after my car accident?
Being involved in a car or motorcycle accident can be very stressful. There are probably a million things running through your mind and thinking about litigation is likely not the first thing on your mind. However, after things settle down a bit, you may start...
Crash underscores dangers of big rigs to California motorists
When a semi truck is involved in an accident, especially with a smaller vehicle, the damage can be catastrophic. The sheer size and weight of such vehicles enhances the danger that they pose to other vehicles on the road, and even the highway infrastructure itself....
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