San Diego Personal Injury Attorney Alicia Slaughter

In Long Beach, a 20-year-old motor scooter driver suffered moderate injuries when an SUV crashed into him early Monday morning. The motor scooter became lodged beneath the SUV after the collision which occurred at around 10 a.m. at the corner or Martin Luther King Jr. drive and 7th street.  Paramedics and firefighters responded to the [...]

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Two Imperial Beach deputies crashed their ATV’s into one another while performing routine patrols.  Although both were wearing helmets, one of the officers sustained a head injury and a concussion.  The accident occurred as the two officers were riding down a surface street on the way to the beach.  The deputy in the lead stopped [...]

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A high speed chase that ended in a horrific car crash in Fountain Valley was led by a suspected drunk driver.  The individual came to the authorities’ attention after speeding 80 mph past a patrol car and subsequently driving the wrong way on Beach Boulevard.  The pursuit began at 2:09 a.m. when a green minivan [...]

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In Trabuco Canyon, a man suspected of drunk driving crashed into a light pole early this morning and tired to flee the scene.  The accident happened at 1:49 a.m. after a dark-colored Scion XB crashed into a pole on Oso parkway and Altura.  The driver of the Scion reportedly took off on foot and ended [...]

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During the summer months, taking a boat out for a leisurely turn around a lake or river can sound like a great idea!  Unfortunately, there are numerous dangers that come with boating that people do not take into account in their bid to have some fun in the sun.  This is primarily due to the [...]

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Discarded oxygen canisters prompted an OC evacuation after they began exploding outside an elementary school.  Ten Huntington Beach homes were involved in the evacuation and although no one was injured, a canister flew over neighboring houses and landed in the street.  The incident could have had tragic consequences; authorities say and were thankful that a [...]

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A Santa Ana traffic accident resulted in multiple car collisions that involved a taxi cab and three other automobiles. The incident occurred on the southbound lanes of the 55 freeway just north of MacArthur Boulevard at 12: 38 p.m. blocking several lanes of traffic.  The accident ensnared a yellow taxi, a black SUV and two [...]

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A Long Beach hit-and-run incident added insult to injury when the victim was shot at by the very man who struck his vehicle. Police were flagged down by a 21-year-old man at the corner of Palo Verde Avenue and Spring Street at around 7:30 p.m.   who told them that he was hit from behind by [...]

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With the growing popularity of the eco friendly Pedicab, which are also known as bicycle rickshaws, people have come to believe that there are a safe mode of transportation as well as environmentally sound.  That illusion may have been shattered after a retried school teacher from Illinois died from head injuries upon falling from a [...]

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Most people know about the dangers that drinking and driving pose to motorists but very few understand that impaired driving encompasses more than irresponsible drunks getting behind the wheel of a car. For example, individuals who use cell phones  while driving are four times as likely to get into a serious car accident, with 80% [...]

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