The California Highway Patrol has stated that DUI checkpoints will be set up on Saturday to stop vehicles throughout the Peninsula region and South Bay area. According to the news, the several checkpoints are being placed to show drivers that drinking and driving is dangerous and deadly. The authorities hope to see less DUI-related crashes in the region because of this effort. Hopefully, this effort will promote awareness among drivers. As a personal injury attorney I urge you to designate (read more)
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DUI Suspect Driving at 134 mph Arrested
Several news agencies have been reporting nationwide that a man from Billings was arrested after he was spotted driving over 130 miles per hour while intoxicated. According to the accident reports released by the authorities, the 32-year-old was driving under the influence of alcohol last Monday and is now being held at the Yellowstone County Jail. Troopers who took the man into custody revealed that he was traveling at 134 mph on the westbound lanes of the Highway 312 last (read more)
Read MoreEast County Freeway Crash Claims Two Lives
The multiple news outlets covering accidents have revealed that two people were fatally wounded as a result of an accident that happened last Monday. According to the news, the crash took place in the East County highlands just before 3 in the morning. The California Highway Patrol troopers have revealed that a 25-year-old driver lost grip of her vehicle’s wheel, which caused her 2009 Toyota Yaris to drive up an embankment off the eastbound lanes of the Interstate 8, overturn and roll (read more)
Read MoreAccording to several local news agencies, an 18-year-old woman from Tiburon was involved in an accident that took place on the Highway 101 last Tuesday morning that resulted in an arrest. Official releases issued by California Highway Patrol officials revealed that the woman was driving a 1993 Lexus ES300 on the northbound of the 101 when she suddenly lost grip of the wheel. The vehicle veered to the center of the road and hit an oncoming car. The impact forced (read more)
Read MoreSeveral news sources have been reporting on an accident that turned the westbound lanes of State Route 134 into a stage for an enormous fireball show. According to the information released by multiple local news agencies, a driver who’s suspected to have been drinking prior to the accident, slammed his vehicle into a petrol tanker after 10 p.m. on State Route 134 last Sunday. An official report issued by the California Highway Patrol reveals that 6000 gallons of fuel were burning after (read more)
Read More10 Freeway Crash Claims Road Worker’s Life
An accident claimed the life of a road worker last Wednesday night, according to several news agencies across California. The official report issued by the California Highway Patrol shows that a DUI suspect was driving through a closed westbound patch of the 10 Freeway when he hit a road worker in the Baldwin Park area. The authorities revealed that the 21-year-old worker from Corona was hit while operating a concrete saw when the motorist hit him. The crash happened around 11:45 in (read more)
Read MoreSingle-Car Accident Leads To Arrest
A woman from McKinleyville was taken into custody by the authorities after her vehicle crashed against a guardrail on U.S. Highway 101 last Thursday morning, according to multiple news agencies. An official release issued by the California Highway Patrol shows that the 27-year-old woman was traveling on the northbound lanes of Highway 101 when the 1997 Honda Civic she was driving veered off the road and crashed against the guardrail. The official CHP spokesperson revealed that the accident happened around 3:50 (read more)
Read MoreHit-And-Run Driver Arrested
Several news agencies have revealed that a hit-and-run accident was reported on 41st Avenue last Friday evening. An official release issued by the California Highway Patrol shows that a man driving a Chevrolet truck hit the back of a Dodge Durango but didn’t stop after the accident. The report goes on to assert that the Dodge Durango driver chased the truck and caught up with the fleeing vehicle. After the Dodge Durango was positioned sideways to block the truck and keep it (read more)
Read MoreDUI-Related Crashes Up Over Weekend
According to several news agencies, the Los Angeles County has seen a rise in arrests related to driving under the influence over the past weekend. The official reports from the authorities have revealed that in the past five days, at least 22 DUI accidents resulted in fatalities. Other 228 cases also related to driving under the influence resulted in several injuries. California Highway Patrol troopers urge motorists in California to plan ahead for a sober designated driver. Troopers want drivers to (read more)
Read MoreAccident In Fresno Knocks Power Lines Down
In accordance with the news, an accident that happened last night in Fresno took out several power lines. A spokesperson for the California Highway Patrol claimed that the accident was reported around 6:30 p.m. and it occurred on Nebraska and Hughes Avenue. The authorities did not disclose the details regarding the crash or the reasons behind the accident. The California Highway Patrol stated that the intersections near the accident scene would be closed until Pacific Gas & Electric Co. cleared all the (read more)
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