A female passenger died in a Sacramento motorcycle accident on Saturday night. The fatal accident occurred in the intersection of 16th Street and Richards Boulevard. The woman and the driver of the motorcycle were ejected from the motorcycle when they were t-boned by a vehicle that ran a red light.  The motorcycle driver and his [...]

Three people were injured in a Highway 49 accident on Tuesday afternoon. At 3 p.m. a driver of Toyota Tacoma pickup travelling southbound did not slow down as the traffic stopped and rear ended a van. Based on the witnesses report he was driving at unsafe speed. He was identified as Joshua Hudson, 19, of Grass [...]

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 [...]

Three young women sustained major injuries Sunday in a Yolo County DUI accident.  Megan Espinosa was driving west bound on Highway 128 outside Winters at approximately 7:30 p.m. when a vehicle being driven by Fernando Ramirez in the opposite direction crossed the double yellow line and collided with her vehicle.  Ms. Espinosa, 19, and passengers Tiffany [...]

A woman from Elk Grove suffered life-threatening injuries after she was struck by a SUV, while she was jogging. The accident happened on Monday morning at 8 a.m. The woman stepped off the curb on Laguna Boulevard near Laguna Park Drive and was hit by the SUV. The sport utility car was traveling eastbound on Laguna [...]

A violent collision Saturday morning on West Main Street in Patterson resulted in the tragic deaths of a pregnant woman and her unborn child.  The woman was a passenger in a silver van that collided with a black Mercedes at approximately 6 a.m.  on West Main Street just east of Jennings Road.  Three other passenger [...]

The 20-year-old driver of a Toyota 4-Runner died Wednesday when his vehicle was forced over a freeway guard rail and dropped to the roadway below.  The Toyota was on the transition from southbound I-5 to east bound Highway 50 at around 5:45 a.m. Wednesday morning when the driver of a Mitsubishi failed to notice slowing [...]

Six week old infant twins and their mother suffered minor injuries in a seven car pileup on Interstate 15 on Friday.  Investigators are still investigating the cause of the California car accident that involved seven cars and at least five separate crashes, including three hit-and-runs.  Firefighters responding to the California injury accident near West Bernardo Drive on [...]

As personal injury attorneys, we often hear from prospective jurors that injury victims should not necessarily be compensated for their losses because “accidents happen.”  One of the most common type of vehicle “accident” is the rear end collision.  The truth is that these types of crashes are almost always the result of human error and [...]

A 68-year-old Sacramento man was hospitalized with head trauma Monday after he was struck by a Dodge Ram truck while crossing Elkhorn Boulevard in his wheelchair.  The driver of the truck, who had just exited westbound I-80, found the victim on the ground bleeding from his head. The Sacramento accident remains under investigation. California Highway [...]