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Pedestrian Killed by Passing Vehicles in Balboa Park

Published on July 27, 2010 By Cheska

An unidentified pedestrian was recently killed after he reportedly dashed into the path of approaching vehicles in Balboa Park.
The man was said to be walking along a bike lane when, for unknown reasons, he turned and bolted to the street near Florida Drive.
A motorist driving a Lexus tried to avoid the man by swerving but [...]

Blind Driver Injured after Hit-and-Run Accident

Published on July 15, 2010 By Cheska

An unidentified blind man was seriously injured after being hit by a vehicle that was running a red light in an intersection in Anaheim.
The blind man, who was with a red-tipped white cane, was reportedly crossing the intersection of Gilbert Street and Lincoln Avenue when he was struck by a 65-year-old driver who fled the [...]

3-Year-Old Kid Killed in Pedestrian Accident in Encanto

Published on July 9, 2010 By Jane

A 3-year-old kid’s life was tragically taken away after an unfortunate pedestrian accident in Encanto, San Diego.
According to reports, the boy who was identified as Japeth Darapeth was playing with a dog and his 12-year-old brother when the animal ran from them.
The brother told Japeth that he was going to get the dog and asked [...]

Pedestrian Accident in Front of Discovery Bay Elementary Injures 2

Published on June 25, 2010 By Jane

Two Children were injured yesterday afternoon after being hit by a vehicle in a pedestrian accident in front of Discovery Bay Elementary School.
According to reports, the 13-year-old boy was riding his bike while his 8-year-old sister was walking in the sidewalk in front of the school when a car suddenly went up the sidewalk and [...]

Pedestrian Dies when Hit by Teen Driver

Published on June 4, 2010 By Samantha

Pedestrians are often at risk of being involved in accidents so they should follow traffic rules and avoid doing careless actions that might endanger or end their lives.
A pedestrian, who is likely a homeless man, was recently killed after he suddenly stepped in front of a 16-year-old driver’s Toyota Camry in Chula Vista.
Reports stated that [...]

Woman Sues Google for Unsafe Directions after Pedestrian Accident

Published on June 2, 2010 By Jane

My feelings are torn about this lawsuit filed against Google.
A woman is actually suing the IT giant for supplying her unsafe directions after she was injured in a pedestrian accident in Park City, Utah.
Laura Rosenberg of LA County, California filed the lawsuit last week and is seeking more than $100,000 in damages. She also named [...]

Elderly Woman Killed in Pacific Coast Highway Pedestrian Accident

Published on March 15, 2010 By Jane

A 73-year-old woman was killed in a pedestrian accident along the Pacific Coast Highway yesterday.
The woman, who was identified by the coroner’s office as Amelia Ordona, was trying to cross the road with her sister when she was struck by a northbound vehicle.
The impact was so strong; it threw Ordona on the opposite side where [...]

Man Tried to Cross Freeway, Killed by Four Vehicles

Published on March 15, 2010 By Cheska

More and more pedestrians are killed as they neglect the dangers of crossing in unmarked crosswalks or being on freeways where they should never attempt to cross as vehicles are expected not go below the prescribed speed limit.
A recent accident involves a man who decided to cross the freeway near San Gabriel River Freeway despite [...]

Dangers of Cell phones and other Facts about Car Accidents

Published on March 3, 2010 By Cheska

Statistics show that vehicular mishaps are the leading cause of accidental deaths nationwide but not everyone knows the different factors that increase their likelihood of being involved in these accidents.
In Twiggy’s blog, she compiled statistics and rates that indicate the probability of being involved in different situations.
I think this list will help motorists better avoid [...]

Texting Driver Will Go To Prison

Published on January 27, 2010 By Cheska

“I didn’t see her in the crosswalk” – these were the words of the now convicted Martin Burt Kuehl of Costa Mesa in a court hearing in April 2009. Kuehl is recently found guilty of killing a pedestrian in a 2008 accident in Newport Beach.
An Orange County jury found Kuehl guilty of felony vehicular manslaughter [...]

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