HY DOESN’T THE NHTSA SAY “ACCIDENT” FOR A CAR CRASH?
We use a great deal of the information published by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) regarding statistics for car, truck, bicycle, and motorcycle accidents. However, we never paid very much attention to the words the NHTSA uses to...
SACRAMENTO LAWYERS FOR TRUCK ACCIDENTS CAUSED BY INADEQUATELY TRAINED TRUCK DRIVERS
There are many reasons for large truck accidents. Some of those reasons involve the driver while other reasons involve the truck or road conditions. Being able to drive a commercial truck takes extensive training and practice. Inexperienced or inadequately trained...
HIGH-SPEED CRASH IN NORTH SACRAMENTO
Fox40 News reported on a North Sacramento high-speed car accident that occurred last week in the neighborhood of Del Paso Heights. Witnesses stated they saw a vehicle speed through a stop sign immediately before the collision. The crash occurred near the...
SACRAMENTO MOTORCYCLE INTERSECTION COLLISIONS
Motorcycles are gaining in popularity as people search for more economical forms of transportation. In addition, motorcycles are a wonderful way to see our beautiful state while enjoying the freedom of the open road. Many riders enjoy the sense of...
CALIFORNIA TRUCK ACCIDENTS CAUSED BY ALCOHOL OR DRUG USE
Drug and alcohol use by drivers is a serious problem in the United States. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reports that 10,265 people were killed during 2015 in alcohol-impaired driving accidents. California had the second highest number of...
DO YOU WANT US TO TELL YOU HOW TO AVOID A SACRAMENTO TRAFFIC ACCIDENT?
SLOW DOWN! How many times have you had a near miss with a speeding driver who is changing lanes erratically or running red lights? Have you been sitting a red light only to look up and see a driver approaching...
MUST HAVES FOR YOUR VEHICLE
If you are purchasing your teenager a car this year, safety is a priority. You want to choose a vehicle that will provide safe transportation for your child. Once you have purchased the vehicle, you should put together an “essential...
WHAT DO I DO IF MY CAR WAS TOTALED IN A SACRAMENTO ACCIDENT?
When you are in a car accident, you can sustain several types of damages. In all cases, there will be some level of property damage to your vehicle from the collision. The level of damage can depend on several factors...
WHAT HAPPENS IF I CAN’T PAY MY MEDICAL BILLS FROM AN ACCIDENT?
One of the biggest expenses in a car accident case is the medical expenses. Medical bills in a car accident case can reach into the hundreds of thousands of dollars, especially for traumatic injuries such as spinal cord injuries, traumatic...
MODESTO HIT AND RUN ACCIDENT KILLS YOUNG BOY
CBS Sacramento reported on a hit and run accident last week that claimed the life of an 11-year-old boy. The accident happened near West Hatch Road and South Carpenter Road. According to the news report, police responded to a report of...