Just last week, it was revealed that a $27 million dollar pedestrian suspension bridge project near the San Diego convention center and Petco Park may not be completed on schedule. Original estimates put the bridge’s completion to early next year but the committee overseeing the venture indicated it may be as late as Spring or [...]
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Everyday the newspaper details an accident involving a pedestrian that is seriously injured or killed in a car accident. Little wonder, since nearly 11 percent of motor vehicle fatalities involve pedestrians. Recent calculations also indicate that a pedestrian is injured in traffic every 8 minutes and killed ever 111 minutes. Many of these accidents occur [...]
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A one-year-old girl was struck and killed by an Dodge Durango SUV in Long Beach late Friday night and was dragged nearly a mile down Redondo Avenue before the driver finally stopped. SUV driver Neely Dinkins, 33, was charged with vehicular manslaughter with gross negligence, driving under the influence, hit and run and driving with [...]
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Posted in Car Accidents, Wrongful Death on Jul 30th, 2009
A fifty-year-old pedestrian that was struck down and killed by a hit-and-run driver remains unidentified. The man was hit by a truck while traveling on Laguna Canyon Road in the early morning hours. The crash was first reported at 3:25 a.m. in the northbound lanes of 133. Police searched an area that included the 73 [...]
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In a world that is forever on the go, far too many drivers are becoming increasingly impatient to get to their target destination. We see evidence of this in the fact that many motorists weave in and out of traffic lanes hoping to speed pass others cars. Their goal? To get to point A to [...]
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A deadly hit and run accident in Anaheim this morning resulted in a pedestrian fatality. A passing motorist called the accident in at around 3 a.m. reporting that there was a “man down” on Ball Road just east of Brookhust Street. The body was lying in the middle of the roadway near a condominium complex [...]
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A 26-year-old man was struck and killed by a driver who fled the scene of the accident. The hit-and-run incident occurred at 9:30 p.m. at West Avenue O near 180th Street East and left Abraham Guevara, 26, dead. It was believed that Guevara was jogging on the north shoulder of “Avenue O” when he was [...]
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A 40-year-old male pedestrian was struck and killed while attempting to cross a San Diego County intersection this past Sunday, authorities said. The man, who has yet to be identified, was trying to cross the intersection at Meade Avenue and 32nd Street in San Diego County when he was hit by a white hatchback car, who [...]
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