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Motorcyclist Killed in a Sacramento Big Rig Accident
A motorcyclist was killed instantly early Thursday morning when he fell off his cycle and was hit by a big rig. Police believe slippery roads may have caused the motorcyclist to lose control. According to the report on KCRA.com, Brett Dewitt Goodenough was on the Capital City Freeway (Business 80) sometime between 4:30 and 5 [...]
FedEx Truck Runs Over a Student of an Elementary School
13. October 2011
Auto Accidents, Pedestrian Accident, Truck Accidents, Trucking Accidents
A student of Beitzel Elementary School suffered major injuries on Thursday afternoon while he was run over by a FedEx truck as he was leaving the school. The truck was in the front of Beitzel Elementary School at around 1:30 keeping the crosswalk blocked. While the delivery truck turned left onto westbound Chantal Way, the [...]
Marysville Big Rig Accident Kills Yuba City Man
1. July 2011
Personal Injury, Truck Accidents, Trucking Accidents, Wrongful Death
The driver of a Yuba Sutter garbage truck died Tuesday in a Marysville accident on Highway 20 after his truck crashed with a big rig. Yuba City resident Gary Wayne Mathis, 43, was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the big rig was transported to a local hospital with minor injuries. The cause [...]
Sacramento Woman Dies in Truck Accident
27. April 2011
Personal Injury, Truck Accidents, Trucking Accidents, Wrongful Death
The passenger of a Ford pickup died Tuesday and the driver was taken to the hospital with serious injuries as the result of a Sacramento car accident at Auburn Boulevard and College Oak Drive. At about 3:20 p.m. a one ton Chevy pickup pulling a trailer loaded with rock and debris was travelling southbound on Auburn Boulevard [...]
3 Seriously Injured in Sacramento Big Rig Accident
17. November 2010
Three people suffered major injuries this morning when the SUV they were driving became disabled in the slow lane on northbound Highway 99 and was hit from behind by a big rig. The big rig plowed the SUV into a sound wall on the shoulder, crushing the SUV in the process. Two occupants of the [...]
Highway 99 Big Rig Accident Kills One
27. October 2010
Auto Accidents, Personal Injury, Sacramento Injury Attorneys, Trucking Accidents
One person died and five were seriously injured Wednesday in a big rig accident on Highway 99 in Modesto. At approximately 1:50 p.m., a big rig traveling south bound failed to slow for traffic ahead and struck a Nissan Frontier from behind, triggering a five vehicle chain reaction collision. The male driver of the Nissan [...]
Two People Killed in a Highway 99 Big Rig Accident
20. October 2010
Two people were killed in a Modesto car accident involving a big rig on October 20, 2010. The fatal accident happened on Highway 99, south of North Carpenter Road at around 2 p.m. Early reports indicate the truck jack-knifed and crushed a pickup truck. The Modesto truck accident remains under investigation although t alcohol and [...]
Drivers Seriously Injured Sacramento Big Rig Accident and Sacramento Transit Bus Accident
12. October 2010
The drivers of a Sacramento County transit bus and a big rig were seriously injured in a Sacramento auto accident and San Joaquin County auto accident that occurred on State Route 12 near Isleton around 4:40 p.m. on Monday. According to the California Highway Patrol, the big rig was headed west bound at an unknown [...]
4 Fatalities in Napa Big-Rig Accident
7. June 2010
Four people died Thursday morning in an accident involving two big-rigs on state Highway 12 east of Kirkland Ranch Road, near American Canyon. A tractor trailer big-rig was traveling west bound on the two lane highway behind a Subaru Forester when traffic began to slow to a stop. The big rig rear ended the Subaru [...]
Tragic Accident: Garbage Truck Crashes into Sacramento Preschool
6. February 2010
One of the last things parents worry about when dropping their children off at school or a daycare center is that the school itself will be hit by a car or truck. Yet that’s exactly what happened on Folsom Boulevard in Sacramento around 9:30am on February 4, 2010. Shortly after a garbage truck and van [...]
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30. April 2012
Auto Accidents, Hit & Run Accidents, Truck Accidents, Trucking Accidents