Wrong way drivers often cause serious accidents like the one that occurred recently in La Jolla. The driver in the crash was allegedly driving the wrong way on Torrey Pines Road when he crashed head-on into another vehicle. Both drivers were seriously injured and were trapped in their vehicles. Luckily, they both survived the accident,…
Construction projects are a necessary part of a functioning and developing society, but working in the construction industry can be dangerous. Some serious and often fatal accidents occur on construction sites. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries (CFOI), fatalities in the private construction industry were up 9% in 2014…
New laws and improved vehicle technology means that the roads should be getting safer. Unfortunately, a new report issued by the Department of Transportation indicates just the opposite. Statistics gathered from 2015 show that traffic deaths rose last year. These figures show that the roads may not be as safe as they should be and…
Most people go about their daily lives without worrying too much about their safety. Visiting a store or restaurant should not result in an injury. Unfortunately, accidents happen in these places on a regular basis. When a person falls it may often be due to the negligence of the store owner, shopkeeper, or landlord. Slip…
Pedestrian accidents are on the rise across the country and in San Diego. According to the CDC, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, there are more than 4,700 pedestrian fatalities every year in the United States. Thousands more are severely injured. Children and older people are at the highest risk for pedestrian accidents, but they…