Blog Posts in February, 2011
Posted on Feb 21, 2011 By Pete Clancy
A 25-year old Pacifica pedestrian was struck and killed by a suspected drunk driver early Sunday morning. Scott Garrigan was walking along Skyline Boulevard near Sharp Park Road when he was struck by ...
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Posted on Feb 21, 2011 By Pete Clancy
If you have to file a personal injury lawsuit to protect your rights, chances are you will try mediation with the other party. Typically, mediation is conducted with the attorney for the injured ...
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Posted on Feb 9, 2011 By Pete Clancy
A pedestrian in Oakland's Grand Lake district was injured in a hit and run accident on Wednesday afternoon. The pedestrian accident was at the intersection of Lake Park and Walker in Oakland. The ...
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Posted on Feb 8, 2011 By Pete Clancy
An 18-year old San Jose pedestrian was struck by a minivan and then dragged some 700 feet early Sunday morning. The victim, Erika Luna, is in serious condition and may not walk again. The pedestrian ...
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Posted on Feb 6, 2011 By Pete Clancy
An Emeryville police officer was rear-ended at the intersection of 43rd and San Pablo last Tuesday evening. The accident happened when a driver failed to stop for a pedestrian, rear-ending the ...
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Posted on Feb 6, 2011 By Pete Clancy
An early morning car accident involving a taxicab and a limousine injured 5 passengers and two pedestrians who were injured when a light fixture from a light pole struck by one of the cars involved in ...
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Posted on Feb 4, 2011 By Pete Clancy
According to NHTSA statistics, a pedestrian is struck by a car roughly every 9 minutes. In the year 2009, there were 59,000 pedestrians injured by cars or trucks. Of those 59,000 pedestrian accidents, ...
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Posted on Feb 1, 2011 By Pete Clancy
A 16-year old pedestrian was hit and killed by a pickup truck in Bakersfield today. Victoria Peterson was walking home at 8:10 a.m. when a truck struck and killed her. She was taken to the hospital ...
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Posted on Feb 1, 2011 By Pete Clancy
A multi-car hit-and-run car accident on southbound 880 in Oakland sent one person to the Highland Hospital with injuries and snarled traffic for hours. Highway Patrol officers were unable to say what ...
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