When its accelerator apparently became stuck, a car containing 4 people crashed into several objects, finally landing in the San Diego river where it became engulfed in flames. Shortly prior to the accident, a passenger believed to be the driver’s wife made a desperation call to local police, explaining that their accelerator had become stuck. [...]
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Posted in Car Accidents, Personal Injury on Aug 21st, 2009
The man who suffered injuries earlier in the month has now been reported as dead, reportedly dying in a hospital from complications. The man, who has yet to be named, was first injured in an accident in San Diego on August 6. On that date, the man crashed into parked cars on the 7500 block [...]
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Posted in Damages, Property Damage on Aug 17th, 2009
A fire that blazed a home in Escondido has been deemed suspicious by the firefighters who battled its flames, an official reported. The fire was reported at 1:35 am at a location south of East Mission Avenue on Ash Street. When firefighters responded to the call, they found significant flames in the home, especially in [...]
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Two people were injured when a car and bus collided on Route 76 yesterday. A man, 23 from Helmet, was traveling in a car through North County San Diego when, for unknown reasons, he drifted lanes on the highway. A vehicle in an adjacent lane, a North County Transit District bus, was struck by the [...]
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Posted in Car Accidents on Aug 13th, 2009
In Mira Mesa, the driver of a Honda Accord that struck a fire engine on Sunday has been placed under suspicion of DUI. The man has now been arrested, according to authorities. Identified as Jack Albert Morales, a 38-year-old of San Diego, was injured in the crash, and was taken to a hospital for treatment. [...]
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Posted in Personal Injury on Aug 10th, 2009
A San Diego State University student was injured in a lab accident that occurred on the school’s campus on Monday. At around 5 pm, a 911 call was dispatched regarding the incident, warranting help from the San Diego Fire Department. According to reports, the explosion was caused by an uncontrolled reaction during an experiment. When [...]
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Posted in Personal Injury on Aug 10th, 2009
The victim in a fatal climbing incident on Cowles Mountain has been identified as a San Diego man, Raymond Newsom Mathias Jr. Mathias, 67, was located by a group of hikers on on the park mountain, collapsed on a path, evidently passed out. According to witnesses, Mathias had hiked up the mountain two or three [...]
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Posted in Truck Accidents on Aug 6th, 2009
A man from Valley Center is dead after crashing his truck into the median on State Route 63. At around 12:45 pm yesterday, the man progressed down the highway in his vehicle, a 2002 Ford F350. While driving, the man sustained some sort of urgent medical problem that may or may not have led to [...]
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Posted in Car Accidents, Personal Injury on Aug 4th, 2009
Drunk driving may be the cause of an unfortunate car accident that claimed the life of a 9-year-old girl. According to reports, the girl was a passenger in a Lexus that collided with 3 other vehicles, two cars and a big rig truck. Injured severely from the back seat of the vehicle, the young girl [...]
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Posted in Personal Injury on Aug 4th, 2009
It was reported Monday morning that a boy had been hospitalized after he was hit by a watercraft. The unnamed boy, 14, was riding on an inner tube at facilities in Mission Bay. At around 4:15, while the boy was riding, he was struck by another watercraft that was traveling in the waters. The boy [...]
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