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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In Fullerton, a 12-year old child was struck by an SUV on her way to school. The accident occurred just after 8:00 a.m. after the girl, who had been walking in the street to avoid getting wet by a sprinkler was hit by the sports utility vehicle. Accompanied by a female friend, the girls [...]
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2 people performing trash pick up duties were hurt when a car hit them as they were working along I-15 in City Heights Thursday. One of the victims, a Caltrans employee and one of the probationers she was overseeing were seriously injured and taken to area hospitals. They were struck by a 1992 Infiniti J30 [...]
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A 32-year-old pedestrian named Jaime Munoz was killed after being hit by a pickup truck early this morning. Munoz was walking along Avenue 52 east of Tyler Street when the truck came out of no where and struck him. The vehicle in question was described by witnesses as a Chevrolet Silverado which was last seen [...]
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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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