STAYING SAFE ON SACRAMENTO ROADS THIS JULY FOURTH HOLIDAY WEEKEND
Your favorite song is blaring on the radio, your passengers are singing along, and a younger child is shouting your name because his older sibling is irritating him. In a few minutes, you hear your stomach growling, and you realize that...
SACRAMENTO FIRST CITY TO TRY DIGITAL LICENSE PLATES
California is the first state to roll out new digital license plates, and Sacramento will be the first city to give them a try. According to a story published by the Sacramento Bee, Sacramento agreed to test the plates on 24 of...
What Questions Should I Ask My Doctor About My Car Accident?
After a car accident, it is very important that you see your doctor as quickly as possible. In accidents that cause serious injuries, victims are usually transported directly to the emergency room. However, in minor car accidents, victims may refuse...
THE POLICE REPORT SAYS I CONTRIBUTED TO THE CAR ACCIDENT? CAN I STILL RECOVER COMPENSATION FOR MY CLAIM?
When you are in a traffic accident in Sacramento, call 911 to report the accident. The operator dispatches a law enforcement officer from the appropriate agency to the accident scene. Remember, never apologize for the collision or say you are sorry because...
Safety Of Social Media Posts After A Car Accident In San Leandro, CA
With Facebook in the news lately being forced to answer questions about profile safety and privacy, it is an appropriate time to review the dangers of using social media after a car accident. If we have learned anything over the...
WHAT ARE SOME COMMON SOFT TISSUE INJURIES SUSTAINED IN CAR ACCIDENTS?
Thousands of people are injured on California roads each year in traffic accidents. Some car accidents result in severe injuries that require emergency medical services while some accident victims refuse EMS treatment. Unfortunately, some accident victims may suffer soft tissue...
PEDESTRIAN DEATHS INCREASE TO THEIR HIGHEST LEVEL IN ALMOST THREE DECADES
A study by the Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) projects that the number of pedestrian deaths in 2018 will be the highest number of pedestrian fatalities in almost three decades. According to the GHSA, it is estimated that 6,277 pedestrians died in...
WHAT CAUSED YOUR HEAD-ON CRASH IN SACRAMENTO?
Head-on collisions are some of the most deadly car accidents, and most of the crashes are preventable. When another car crashes into your vehicle head-on, there is little protection because many vehicles crumple on impact. In some head-on collisions, the...
INTERSTATE 80 CRASH IN OAKLAND SHUTS DOWN TRAFFIC ON INTERSTATE
CBS SF Bay Area reported on an accident that had shut down all lanes of Interstate 80 last week. According to the California Highway Patrol, all lanes were closed while the accident was investigated and cleared. The collision occurred on the...
DRIVER GOING WRONG WAY CAUSES DEADLY CRASH
A driver traveling the wrong way on Interstate 5 caused a deadly crash last week. According to an article in The Sacramento Bee, the traffic accident occurred near Richards Boulevard on Interstate 5 in Sacramento County. Deputies of the Sacramento County...
