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Update: More Than 450 People Cited For Distracted Driving During Crackdown
We posted recently about a week-long crackdown that was being undertaken by the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department and the California Highway Patrol that focused on distracted drivers. Specifically, law enforcement officials were looking for motorists who were talking on their cell phones without using a hands-free device as required by law, as this activity [...]
Driver and Passenger Injured in San Diego Motorcycle Accident
21. February 2012
When people attempt to turn out of a parking lot and onto a public road, they understand that they need to look both ways before doing so in order to avoid San Diego car accidents. However, for some reason, many motorists tend to fail to see motorcyclists approaching before they attempt this maneuver. While it’s [...]
Two Teens Seriously Injured in Single-Vehicle San Diego Car Accident
20. February 2012
When motorists attempt to pass someone who is moving at a slower rate than they are on the left, they need to use caution when accelerating around them on a two-lane road. Any mistake that’s made during this process can instantly lead to disaster. Unfortunately, something went very wrong last night when a driver attempted [...]
Woman Critically Injured in Pacific Beach Pedestrian Accident
17. February 2012
Anyone who has driven in Pacific Beach understands that there are certain aspects of this neighborhood that can be confusing when you are behind the wheel. There are many unexpected stop signs and pedestrians can appear from seemingly anywhere. However, that does not mean that drivers are absolved of responsibility when they make a mistake [...]
Law Enforcement Working on Crackdown on Drivers Using Cell Phones Without Hands-Free Device
16. February 2012
When different entities put together lists of the most common causes of San Diego car accidents, these results are usually similar to just about every other effort that’s made to record common causes of crashes. Distracted driving is always one of the leading causes of crashes, and recent years have seen several states enact laws [...]
Three Camp Pendleton Marines Killed in Single-Vehicle Dana Point Car Accident
15. February 2012
Driving at a high rate of speed in any situation is an act that invites danger and risk, and when it’s done on a city street there is much that can go wrong that will lead to instant disaster. Tragically, that appears to be what police think was occurring just prior to a single-vehicle Dana [...]
Driver Arrested After Suspected San Diego DUI Accident Kills One Passenger and Critically Injures Another
14. February 2012
Anyone who has driven on the interchange between Highway 163 and Interstate 8 understands that the road that connects these two freeways involves negotiating a severe curve. This area needs to be handled with caution, as moving with too much speed can lead to disaster. Tragically, something went terribly wrong on Sunday morning that led [...]
Man Arrested After Suspected Escondido DUI Accident Critically Injures Condo Resident
10. February 2012
When people head out onto the public roads, they tend to understand that there are risks involved and that there could possibly be someone else driving a vehicle who has alcohol in his or her system. However, few if any people sitting on the porch of their condo would ever consider themselves to be in [...]
Man Seriously Injured in San Diego Bicycle Accident
7. February 2012
When people attempt to make left turns across lanes of traffic, they need to be sure that they are doing so in a safe manner. This includes internal calculations that tell a driver that he or she can get across that road without causing any problems. Unfortunately, some form of a mistake was made by [...]
Man Arrested After Suspected San Marcos DUI Accident
6. February 2012
When someone decides to get behind the wheel after consuming alcohol or any other intoxicant, that person is making a reckless decision. This decision is only made worse when that driver decides to act in a reckless manner while behind the wheel. Unfortunately, that’s what police suspect occurred yesterday afternoon when an alleged San Marcos [...]
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22. February 2012
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