San Diego Personal Injury Attorney Alicia Slaughter

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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A bicycle accident in Costa Mesa left a boy hurt after a collision with a motor vehicle.,  The  12-year-old boy was riding westbound on Dallas Street when a car  heading northbound  on San Angelo Avenue   struck him at  around 3:45 p.m. Thursday. Paramedics took the boy to Sharp Grossmont Hospital for treatment [...]

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A multiple vehicle accident in Anaheim this morning prompted a temporary SigAlert after three cars collided near Lincoln avenue. The automobiles involved were a gray Chevrolet  Aveo LT, a brown  F150 Ford Pickup, and another unidentified pick up.  According to an eye witness,  the accident was instigated by a wrong way driver.  Investigators were called [...]

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A recent roller coaster accident involving the popular Xcelerator  ride  at the Knott’s Berry farm amusement park has raised a bit of awareness in regards to recreational park injuries.
In 2007, some 1,309 ride related injuries occurred at fixed ride parks like Knott’s Berry Farm.   While a fraction of those required serious hospitalization ( roughly 3%) [...]

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A San Diego car accident involving a 2-year-old boy has left the toddler brain dead.  Victim Christopher Chavez was struck by a mini Cooper around 7:20 p.m. Tuesday at the 3300 block of Idlewild Way in Clairemont Tuesday evening and was taken to a Rady’s children’s Hospital.  The child is currently on life support pending [...]

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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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No one leaves their home thinking they will be in an car accident, but if one takes into account the fact that 6.1 million   traffic crashes are reported in the U.S. annually, chances are you or someone you know will be involved in a devastating collision.
With this in mind, it pays to consider the [...]

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No one is thinking about safety when they decide to jaunt off for a day of fun in the sun at an amusement park—far from it!  Plans are often filled with joyous excitement as involved parties try deciding who is paying for what and who gets to ride shot gun.  This could be the main [...]

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A Nissan SUV was hit by a Toyota sedan as the Sports utility vehicle was turning left, causing injury to both  drivers.  SUV driver, Jon Chun was trying to maneuver onto Bryan from eastbound Myford when the silver Toyota struck him at around 6:17 a.m.  Chun was taken away in an ambulance, while his wife, [...]

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In Westminster today, a pickup truck and dirt hauler collided on the westbound 22 freeway causing significant damage to a center divider but no real injuries.  The auto accident occurred just east of the Knott Avenue off-ramp when the two vehicles struck one another, afterward the pick up truck hit the center divider knocking huge [...]

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