Hit-and-run accidents happen all too frequently in California, and fleeing drivers don’t want to take responsibility for their actions. Victims may need to take appropriate action when the driver departs. Hit-and-run driving Hit-and-run accidents refer to vehicle...
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Shift Work Sleep Disorder Poses Risk To California Drivers
California is full of hard-working people working all night and day hours. But unfortunately, these people live with a condition called Shift Work Sleep Disorder. As a recent study from the University of Missouri shows, having this condition can drastically increase...
Helmet laws and motorcycles in California
Under California Vehicular Code 27803, it is unlawful to operate or ride as a passenger on a motorcycle, motorized cycle or motorized bicycle without a helmet. Depending on the jurisdiction, penalties may range from a $10 fine and proof of correction to a $250 fine...
Fatalities for motorcycle and ATV riders have increased
Fatalities for motorcycle and ATV riders in California have increased. This is a trend that has been reflected throughout the entire U.S. as 5,579 motorcycle riders were involved in fatal crashes in 2020. This number represents an increase of 11% over 2019 and is the...
The role of excessive speed in car crashes
Car accidents affect California residents every day. One of the biggest causes of serious crashes is speed. How does speeding cause car accidents? When a driver speeds, it usually includes other bad behaviors. It is often done considerably higher than the legal speed...
Youths face high rates of e-scooter injuries
Electric scooters are motorized versions of bicycles that are popular among children, teens and young adults. The most common types of accidents involve falls. In California, youth are more likely to get into accidents involving motorized vehicles. If another person...
Why motorcycle injuries could be severe
Motorcyclists take risks when traveling on California roads. Even those who follow traffic laws and operate their motorcycles safely could suffer injuries in a weather-related accident or an unavoidable crash. Sadly, many motorcycle accidents occur because someone was...
Five common reasons responsible for truck accidents
Trucking accidents involving private motorists are common in the California Bay Area as well as in the rest of the United States. While circumstances always differ, the causes often remain the same. Consider these top reasons you may have been injured in a truck...
Proving your TBI condition after a car accident
It takes a detailed evaluation to determine if a traumatic brain injury, or TBI, has developed after a traumatic event like a car crash. The development of TBI is generally a cause of compensation for an accident victim in California. There are several methods used to...
The basics of accidents involving e-scooters
One of the most popular forms of motorized transportation is the e-scooter. These machines are easy to use, and to many, they are a great way to get around town. However, e-scooters are often associated with motor vehicle accidents in California. Read on to learn...