Category: Auto Accidents

A crash on the northbound I-5 in Irvine claimed the lives of two people and injured five others early Thursday, April 24th.

2 Killed in Crash on Interstate 5 in Irvine

A crash on the northbound I-5 in Irvine claimed the lives of two people and injured five others early Thursday, April 24th. The five-vehicle collision occurred around 4:40 a.m. near Jamboree. The left three lanes were closed on Interstate 5 and a SigAlert was issued...

Apple Develops Anti-Texting While Driving Technology

Apple announced it has developed a new technology for its flagship iPhone product that will automatically disable texting features while the phone senses that its owner is driving. The goal of the technology is to prevent accidents as the result of distracted driving....

Clever, Effective Distracted Driving Ad

April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month (and no, we’re not making that up). The Law Offices of Larry H. Parker wishes to remind everyone to never drive distracted. Distracted driving dramatically increases the risk of car accidents. In the spirit of...

Faulty GM Ignition Switch Design Allegedly Chosen on Cost

According to just released internal documents from General Motors, the design for the replacement ignition switch being installed on recalled vehicles was originally rejected in 2001 in favor of the faulty ignition switch. Consumer advocates from the Center for Auto...

Safety Guidelines in Spotlight after Bus Crash

After the tragic bus crash that killed 10 last Thursday, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is reevaluating safety standards on bus design, truck design, and highway design. The NTSB is gathering evidence at the site of the crash, interviewing witnesses,...

10 Killed, Dozens Injured in Fiery Bus/Truck Collision

A FedEx truck crossed a grass median on Interstate 5 and crashed into a charter bus carrying Los Angeles high school students with plans to tour Humboldt State University on Thursday, April 10th. Both drivers, three chaperones, and five students were killed in the...