Category: Car Accidents

 

Street Racing Blamed for Pedestrian Crash the Kills USC Student

Dec 15, 2021

A USC student was fatally struck in a crosswalk by a driver who police say was street racing. The deadly pedestrian accident occurred Saturday afternoon in the Exposition Park neighborhood near Jefferson and Harvard Boulevards. The victim was reportedly crossing...

 

4 L.A. Freeways Ranked as Having Highest Traffic Congestion in U.S.

Dec 13, 2021

Although overall traffic has declined throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, Los Angles remains one of the most congested areas in the nation for drivers. A new study released by INRIX, a company specializing in car services and transportation analytics, confirms that...

 

Does Marijuana Legalization Lead to More Car Accidents in California?

Dec 8, 2021

In 2016, California became the fifth state in the nation to legalize marijuana. Under Proposition 64 – The Control, Regulate, and Tax Adult Use of Marijuana Act – Californians may possess up to one ounce of marijuana/cannabis, up to eight...

 

Do I Need an MRI After a Car Accident Injury?

Dec 1, 2021

Car accidents can cause serious and potentially lifelong injuries, often requiring physical therapy and rehabilitation. When injuries such as whiplash, general head trauma, traumatic brain injury, or broken bones are endured by car accident victims, medical tests can be required...

 

Is the Fine for Texting and Driving Higher Than for Littering in California?

Nov 29, 2021

Fine for Texting and Driving Higher Than for Littering in California? What is the Fine for Texting and Driving in California? Did the Fine for Texting and Driving in California Recently Change? California Assembly Bill 47 (AB 47) Is the...

 

Los Angeles Averages 1 Traffic Death Every 30 Hours in First Half of 2021

Nov 29, 2021

Los Angeles can be a dangerous place for anyone sharing the roads – motorists, pedestrians, and bicyclists alike. Since 2016, more than 200 people have been killed in traffic accidents on the streets of Los Angeles every year. Los Angeles...

 

U.S Traffic Deaths Spike 18% in 2021; Highest 6-Month Increase Ever

Nov 23, 2021

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recently released data on motor vehicle fatalities for the first half of 2021. The troubling findings, included in the Early Estimate of Motor Vehicle Traffic Fatalities for the First...

 

Most Common Types of Bicycle Accidents

Nov 22, 2021

Every year, approximately 850 bicyclists are killed in traffic collisions (with an additional 6,200 pedestrian deaths recorded). With a recent report from the League of American Bicyclists ranking Los Angeles fourth among major American cities with the largest number of...

 

Top 10 Signs of a Good Personal Injury Attorney

Nov 19, 2021

Finding the best attorney for your specific type of case – whether a car accident, slip and fall, dog bite, premises liability, motorcycle crash, or other type of personal injury claim – can be a daunting task for many people....

 

Top 20 Tips for Bike Safety

Nov 17, 2021

Biking in California is a popular activity. Whether for leisure, exercise, or commuting to and from work, bike riding is particularly popular here in Los Angeles. In fact, a 2016 report from the League of American Bicyclists confirmed that the...


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