Category: Auto Accidents

A 13-year-old girl from Riverside who survived a fiery car crash with an illegally parked big rig in 2009 was awarded $150 million by a jury on Tuesday, October 29th.

Trucking Company Found Liable for Illegally Parked Big Rig

A 13-year-old girl from Riverside who survived a fiery car crash with an illegally parked big rig in 2009 was awarded $150 million by a jury on Tuesday, October 29th. Kylie Asam escaped out of her family’s SUV along with her brother Blaine, but her parents and...

SUV Containing 13 Teenagers Rolls Over in La Jolla

13 teenagers, aged 13-17, were inside an SUV when the driver lost control on a curve, causing the vehicle to rollover on the evening of Saturday, October 26th. The crash occurred at the end of National Teen Driver Safety Week. The accident occurred in a residential...

Driving Tips for Teens from the DMV

The Department of Motor Vehicles has some helpful safety tips for teen drivers. Though intended for teen drivers, it’s safe to say that most of these driving tips can be used by everyone. The Law Offices of Larry H. Parker wants to remind drivers to buckle up,...

National Teen Driver Safety Week

National Teen Driver Safety Week, observed annually in the 3rd week of October, was created in 2007 as a way to shine the spotlight on the dangers of driving, especially for teenagers. Drivers between the ages of 16 and 19 are involved in fatal accidents at four times...

Head-On Collision of Big Rigs Kills Truck Driver in Goshen

A head-on collision between two big rigs killed a truck driver and caused complete gridlock on Highway 99 in Goshen on the morning of Tuesday, October 15th. The deceased truck driver had been spotted earlier on Highway 99 weaving in traffic before crossing the center...

Rain Blamed for Increase in Los Angeles Crashes

Los Angeles freeways recorded 404 crashes between 5 a.m. Wednesday, October 9th and 5 a.m. Thursday, October 10th. This was an incident increase of 55% over the same time period last week. The number of freeway auto accidents tend to climb dramatically during rainy...