A tragic accident near Sacramento last weekend was the first fatality for popular ridesharing company Lyft. The accident occurred when a 24 year old man, who was a resident of West Sacramento, was returning home from Halloween in a Lyft …
A tragedy occurred in San Francisco late last month. A 68 year old female accountant was crossing the street in a crosswalk at the corner of Polk and McAllister streets at around 11:30 a.m. A motorized cable car-style tour bus …
Earlier this month, 10 people were hospitalized after receiving minor injuries when the ferry in which they were riding in the San Francisco Bay struck a piling at a pier. The accident occurred at 6 p.m. on October 12, and …
You probably heard about the major accident that seriously injured comedian Tracy Morgan in June. Morgan was involved in a six-car accident on the New Jersey Turnpike. The accident occurred when the driver of a tractor trailer, who was driving …
An elderly female pedestrian died over the weekend after she was hit by a vehicle in San Francisco’s Chinatown. The accident occurred near the intersection of Stockton and Sacramento streets, near the Stockton Street Tunnel. The driver, aged 40, was …
As some western states liberalize their marijuana laws, there has been a lot of concern among public officials and safety advocates that there will be more drivers high on pot, which will result in a big increase in traffic deaths. …
Six years ago, California banned drivers from using handheld cell phones. Since that law was passed, 13 states have also passed laws forbidding drivers from using handheld cell phones. However, researchers have recently released a study which evaluated daily accidents …
Nationally known comedian Tracy Morgan recently sued Walmart for an accident that left one person dead and several people hospitalized. On June 7, a truck driver for Walmart plowed into a limousine van carrying Tracy Morgan and several others. The …
GM is facing massive legal and financial problems stemming from serious safety issues with its vehicles. Already this year, it has recalled over 20 million vehicles because of safety issues. This week, the company announced that it would recall another …
Ridesharing using smartphone apps is a relatively new phenomenon. Sometimes called real-time ridesharing, it’s a service that arranges one-time shared rides on very short notice. Before ridesharing, if a person needed a ride for hire, they would typically either call …
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