Information on car, truck and motorcycle accidents.
SAN DIEGO COUNTY – As of 6 a.m. Friday in San Diego County, the California Highway Patrol (CHP) had made 33 suspected drunk driving arrests over the Thanksgiving holiday. According to the CHP, the number of arrests had increased slightly over the number of arrests made last year during the Read more »
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 Birch Run woman, Wenise Long, received a $3.25 million dollar wrongful death settlement from the federal government for the death of her husband and daughter in an auto accident. Dan and Emily Long both sustained fatal blunt force trauma injuries in a 2008 car crash, allegedly caused by Read more »
MAY 13, 2010 – A 23-year-old San Diego woman died Wednesday evening in a crash in El Centro, the Imperial County Coroner’s office reported. Deputy Coroner Jesus Lara identified the victim as Cristyna Divina, 23, of El Cajon. According to reports by KXO Radio, Divina was travelling west on Aten 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 »
APRIL 7, 2010 – A child was flown by medical helicopter to Rady Children’s Hospital in San Diego following a two vehicle rollover crash on Interstate 5 Tuesday morning, authorities reported. The accident occurred on southbound I-5, north of Highway 78, at about 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 7. The Read more »
FEBRUARY 12, 2010 — A man on his way to work at Viejas Casino was killed in a crash on Interstate 8 Friday morning, authorities reported. The crash occurred on eastbound I-8 west of Willows Road around 6 a.m. The victim, whose identity was not immediately released, was driving a Read more »
OCTOBER 12, 2009 – The State Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) is quickly learning that solving one problem leads to a new problem. After years of cracking down on liquor stores and other businesses for selling alcohol to minors, ABC is now tasked with another problem: teens Read more »
OCTOBER 12, 2009 – Police have reported a 47-year-old Yucaipa man was killed early Sunday morning in Clairemont. A female passenger in the vehicle suffered a serious head injury. According to reports, Yun Taek Park, of Yucaipa, was leaving a relative’s apartment on Clairemont Drive near Indian Way at about Read more »
OCTOBER 9, 2009 – A San Diego woman was killed early Thursday morning in a crash at a City Heights intersection, San Diego Police reported. The fatal crash occurred around 6 a.m. at Fairmont Avenue and El Cajon Boulevard. According to reports, the woman, 40, whose identity was not released, Read more »