Automobile Accidents

• ATV Accidents

  Rick Patterson | January 03, 2007 3:31 PM | 0 CommentsLancaster, CA

  ATV sales amassed $3 billion last year, fueled by families and young children. ATV accidents and deaths have also been on the rise for over ten years. Many young children are getting behind the wheel of these adult toys. "Just as you would never put a 12-year-old behind a steering wheel, never put a child under 16 on an ATV," says Rachel Weintraub, assistant general counsel for the Consumer...

• Car Accident - One Person Trapped in Vehicle

  Christina Cole | December 28, 2006 1:01 PM | 0 CommentsLancaster, CA

  An off duty California Highway Patrol officer responded to a motor vehicle accident that took place on Interstate 10 in Palm Desert early morning. At least one person is trapped inside the vehicle according to CHP reports.At approximately 7:23 a.m., a SUV reportedly crashed in to the center divide on eastbound Interstate 10, just east of Cook Street. According to California Highway Patrol, at...

• Two Unrelated Deaths in Head-on Collisions

  Rick Patterson | December 27, 2006 7:08 PM | 0 CommentsLancaster, CA

  Two people died in unrelated automobile accidents in Kansas on Tuesday. Eldon L. Baily, 49 of Whitewater died due to a collision while he was driving a GMC pickup. He was driving eastbound but went left off the center of the road and collided with oncoming traffic. The driver of the other vehicle survived. Within 45 minutes of the previous accident, Joshua D. Baughn, 19 of Humboldt, lost his...

• Hollister Man Dies in Car Crash

  Christina Cole | December 10, 2006 10:31 PM | 0 CommentsLancaster, CA

  A 26-year-old Hollister man was killed shortly after noon Saturday in a head-on collision on Soquel San Jose Road.According to reports, the accident occurred when a driver heading south in a 2004 Dodge Ram lost control of his truck in the rain, slid over the double yellow line and crashed into a 1991 Buick Century. The Hollister man died instantly, California Highway Patrol reported.Both...