Category Archives: Pedestrian Accident
How Vehicle Speed Affects Injuries In Oakland Pedestrian Accidents
There can be no doubt that California’s Bay Area is very easy to get around by walking, with the BART and a well-connected public transportation system linking San Francisco and numerous communities throughout the region. Oakland’s tally of 74 on Walk Score is proof that commuting and most personal errands can be accomplished on… Read More »
Horrific California Pedestrian Accident Should Prompt Safety Tips For Parents
California Highway Patrol continues the search for a vehicle that fled the scene after causing a horrific pedestrian accident with multiple fatalities. News of the California pedestrian accident was first reported by NBC News Channel 4, in an article that identified the victims as fourteen and pre-teen girls who were out walking in the… Read More »
Shocking Statistics On Vulnerable Road Users In Alameda County
At first glance, you might view California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) statistics about motor vehicle accidents in Alameda County, CA to be welcome news. Out of a total of 58 cities/counties in the state that are similar in size and other characteristics, the county ranks 20th for collisions that lead to fatalities or… Read More »
True-False About Pedestrian Accidents in California
With more people taking to the streets on foot for work, exercise, and enjoying the outdoors, it is not surprising that pedestrian accidents are a serious problem in California. However, you might be shocked to learn that the state has the highest pedestrian fatality rate nationwide – at about 25 percent more than the… Read More »
