A panel of six jurors in Broward County, Florida, awarded a $15.4 million dollar verdict to Dwight Grant, a man who suffered a serious brain injury in a drunk driving accident. Grant was a passenger in the back seat of a car that had stopped for a raising drawbridge Read more »
A woman that was injured on a Transit Authority of River City (TARC) 3 bus in 2006 was awarded $4.1 million by a Jefferson Circuit Court jury. Barbara Allgeier, who suffers from multiple sclerosis, broke her legs in nine places when she was exiting a TARC 3 bus Read more »
APRIL 23, 2010 – The San Diego Medical Examiner has identified a man who died in a multi-vehicle auto accident on the Silver Strand on Wednesday afternoon. Stevens Benjamin Friedman was a front seat passenger in a vehicle that was involved in a crash that occurred around 2 p.m. April Read more »
OCTOBER 7, 2009 – Five Torrey Pines High School students were involved in a solo-vehicle rollover crash in Rancho Santa Fe early Sunday morning that left one boy dead, the CHP has reported. The accident, which involved a Mazda 3, happened on La Granada near the Rancho Santa Fe Golf Read more »
AUGUST 18, 2009 – The San Diego County Medical Examiner has identified a 34-year-old Santee man as the passenger killed by a suspected drunken driver in Lakeside, authorities said. Patrick Michael Elerding was riding in a 1990 Volvo 240DL that was traveling west on El Monte Road about 1 a.m., Read more »
AUGUST 17, 2009 – A woman and child were seriously injured when a tire apparently separated from its rim and their vehicle rolled over east of Imperial, authorities said. The solo-car accident happened about 7 a.m. on Highway 111 north of Harris Road, according to the California Highway Patrol. The Read more »
AUGUST 16, 2009 – A 20-year-old man died when the vehicle he was riding in went off Interstate 15 and overturned, authorities said. Marvin Daniel Louis Misouria of San Diego was a rear-seat passenger in a sedan that was traveling southbound on I-15 near the 805 Fwy interchange about 11:30 Read more »
AUGUST 13, 2009 – A 23-year-old man suffered major injuries when his car collided head-on with a bus in Bonsall, authorities said. A bus passenger was also slightly injured. Roman Mercado of Hemet was driving a 2002 Chrysler Sebring east on Highway 76 (Mission Road) near Olive Road when he Read more »
AUGUST 11, 2009 – A woman died in a Ford Explorer rollover accident Monday afternoon in eastern San Diego County, authorities have reported. The fatal Ford Explorer rollover crash occurred just before 3:30 p.m. Monday afternoon, on SR-79, just north of Wolahi Road, near Lake Cuyamaca. According to reports, the Read more »
AUGUST 10, 2009 – Five people were injured, including two critically, when a sports-utility vehicle crashed while being pursued by the U.S. Border Patrol west of Jamul, authorities said. The crash occurred shortly before 9 a.m. on State Route 94 near Steele Canyon Road, according to the California Highway Patrol. Read more »