For front-seat passengers, seat belts reduce the risk of serious injury by 50% and the risk of death by 45%. The US Constitution provides American citizens with the right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. “Liberty” means that people are supposed to be free to make decisions for themselves. So how is it […]
If you have been involved in a multi vehicle accident in Sacramento, CA, it is important to understand what you should do to protect your legal rights. Call (916) 457-5022 to speak to an accident attorney. In some instances it is fairly easy to discern who is at fault when a car accident occurs. However, […]
Over half of all vehicle accidents occur within five miles of the victim’s home. When most people think of where car accidents occur, they probably picture a major highway with speeding speeding vehicles, or stop light intersections. In reality, however, the facts show differently. A 2005 study determined that 25% of all vehicle accidents occured […]
If you have been involved in a car accident, contact Law Offices of Zappettini and Bradley. For more than 25 years we have been helping car accident victims in Northern California. It seems reasonable that if you are involved in a car accident you should first contact your insurance company. You may believe they have […]
The risk of injury in T-bone and side-impact collisions is higher than many other types of car accidents. Side-impact collisions — also known as T-bone accidents — occur when the front of a vehicle collides with the side of another. T-bone accidents can cause significant damage to vehicles, and they often result in severe injuries […]
Redding, Calif — The worst accidents we see on the road are ones caused by wrong way drivers, and over the last few months many high-profile accidents have caught the attention of the public. Now Caltrans is taking action and is beginning to add red reflectors on freeways to help with the problem. “They are […]
In the United States, driving under the influence of alcohol is one of the leading causes of vehicle collisions every single year. However, driving under the influence of alcohol is not the only reason for concern. There are people that decide to drive under the influence of drugs, both prescription and illegal. According to a […]
Fatal Accident involving Berkeley City Vehicle BERKELEY, Calif. — A 70-year-old woman died in a collision with a City of Berkeley vehicle this afternoon, California Highway Patrol officials said. Someone called the CHP at 1:21 p.m. to report the collision at Channing Way and Fulton Street near the University of California at Berkeley campus, CHP […]
MODESTO – An early morning crash claimed the life of one person and sent another to the hospital Saturday. The crash was reported shortly after 2:30am on the northbound lanes of Highway 99 near the Hammett Road off ramp. Early reports indicate three vehicles were involved in the crash, with one overturned into the center […]
SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY March 1, 2018 (CBS13) – A big rig crashed Thursday and was hanging off an overpass south of Tracy. The crash happened late Thursday morning near the Westley Rest Area at the eastbound Interstate 5 and 580 connector. The big rig was removed from the area. Fortunately there were no injuries resulting from […]