San Diego, CA
Accident Date:
Sat, 01/04/2014A San Diego Gas & Electric utility truck was the vehicle involved in a hit-and-run-crash in El Cajon that left a homeless man dead, police said Friday.
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San Diego, CAAccidents in San Diego County are a major cause of property damage, injury, and death each year
In San Diego County, statistics from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration show that traffic crashes remain a primary public safety issue. Car, truck, bicycle, pedestrian, and motorcycle accidents are all a common occurrence, despite improvements in vehicle safety features, road design, bicycle and pedestrian corridors, and traffic signs.
When an accident happens in San Diego County, it is important to do the following immediately:
- Remain at the crash scene;
- Check on the condition of all people involved in the crash;
- Call the police;
- Exchange information with other drivers;
- Get contact information from witnesses;
- Inform your insurance company;
- Get appropriate medical treatment, and track the details;
- Take photos of vehicle damage and injuries;
- Consider hiring a personal injury attorney.
An injury attorney handles all the details so that you don't have to.
After a San Diego County accident, there are many issues that need to be handled immediately. Dealing with doctors, repair shops, car rental companies, police, and insurance companies is overwhelming, especially when someone is seriously injured. At this point, many injured people choose to hire a personal injury attorney whose job it is to handle the details and paperwork so that you can focus on recovery.
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San Diego, CA
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Thu, 01/02/2014The Medical Examiner's Office Sunday publicly named the woman who was struck and killed while crossing Clairemont Mesa Boulevard Friday night.
San Diego, CA
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Thu, 01/02/2014Three people were hospitalized with major injuries sustained in a multi-vehicle collision on eastbound state Route 56 Friday evening.
The collision occurred near Black Mountain Road, just south of Rancho Penasquitos, around 8:20 p.m., a California Highway Patrol dispatcher said.
San Diego, CA
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Thu, 01/02/2014The man who was struck and killed by an oncoming train while running after his dog near the train tracks Friday afternoon in Del Mar, Calif., has been identified as Louis "Lou" Terrell, a former mayor and city councilman.
San Diego, CA
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Tue, 12/31/2013A driver led La Mesa police on a chase Wednesday night that entered Lemon Grove and ended in a crash and arrest. No one was injured.
San Diego, CA
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Thu, 12/26/2013San Diego police were looking Friday for a hit-and-run driver who struck two women on a morning walk in University City.
San Diego, CA
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Wed, 12/25/2013A motorist suffered major injuries in a two-vehicle crash Thursday near Barona, authorities said.
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San Diego, CA
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Tue, 12/24/2013An SUV carrying two people and two dogs rolled off the right shoulder and down an embankment on Interstate 15 on Wednesday, catching fire, according to the California Highway Patrol.
San Diego, CA
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Tue, 12/24/2013A 20-year-old motorcyclist died Wednesday when he flew off his bike and hit a pickup, according to the California Highway Patrol.
The man was riding his 2013 Ducati Monster on westbound state Route 94 at 1:44 p.m. when he went to transition onto southbound Interstate 15.
San Diego, CA
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Sat, 12/21/2013One person was killed and two others injured in a four-vehicle crash Sunday in the Harborview section of San Diego, authorities said.
San Diego, CA
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Sat, 12/21/2013A parolee wanted for a traffic offense led law enforcement on a car chase Sunday through La Mesa and El Cajon until his vehicle crashed into two others, and he tried to run off with a female passenger, police said.
San Diego, CA
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Sat, 12/21/2013A woman was found dead Sunday in a car that went off state Route 67 north of Lakeside, authorities said.
The crash was on SR-67, about 200 yards south of Lazy Acres Drive, about a half mile south of the Scripps Poway Parkway intersection.
San Diego, CA
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Sat, 12/21/2013A woman crashed a car into two pillars at a fire station near Spring Valley, injuring her female passenger, a Cal Fire San Diego spokesman said Sunday.
San Diego, CA
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Wed, 12/18/2013One person died, six were seriously injured and 13 others suffered minor injuries when a casino-bound charter bus overturned on south Interstate 15 just south of state Route 76 near Bonsall Thursday afternoon, authorities said. This is the second casino tour bus crash today in California.
San Diego, CA
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Wed, 12/18/2013A speeding motorist crashed head-on into an on-duty sheriff's deputy on a rain-slicked Alpine road early Thursday, sending the lawman to the hospital with minor injuries, authorities said.