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Over the next several weeks, crews in Newport Beach will be replacing the eucalyptus trees along Irvine Avenue with date palms and African tulips—a move which comes a little over a year after a local resident was crushed in her car by a 75-foot tree. Following the fatal accident, the woman’s parents sued Newport Beach, […]

This November, Newport Beach residents will vote on whether their city will ever allow red light cameras and other automated traffic offense detecting devices. While opponents of red light cameras argue the devices do not prevent accidents and are not constitutional, proponents of the cameras say they cut down on traffic violations and save lives. […]

Which Southern California residents should be most concerned about being involved traffic accident, and do some cities in the area have worse drivers than others? Recently, car insurance company AllState analyzed their claim data to determine the cities with the highest rates of car accidents, and several Southern California spots were low on the list. […]

Like many other days, your alarm clock goes off well before the sun comes up. You roll out of bed and get ready for your long day on the construction site. As you arrive and greet your fellow construction workers and friends, you eagerly prepare for the hard work you will put in for the […]

Dogs have become a staple in many American homes. They make for amazing pets. Nearly forty percent of Americans would agree, as that is the percentage of homes which own at least one dog. For many households, dogs become more like family members than pets. The majority of these dogs are kind, loving, and well-behaved. […]

The Los Angeles Fire Department and local emergency paramedics responded to a California construction accident and worker injury near the Beverly Center earlier this week. According to Los Angeles news sources, the crane accident took place just after eleven in the morning on Wednesday, September 26, on North La Cienega Boulevard when the piece of […]

On Tuesday, September 25, California became the third state to legalize self-driving cars – but many wonder what the future will look like with autonomous vehicles and how self-driving cars could impact the future rate of California automobile accidents, injuries, and fatalities. Governor Jerry Brown traveled to Google’s headquarters in Mountain View this week to […]

Unborn babies die every year because of injuries to expectant mothers. In fact, it is estimated by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) that 32,800 pregnant women are involved in motor vehicle crashes every year. Pregnant women must be especially vigilant about automobile safety in order to protect themselves and their unborn child. […]

On July 30, 2012, police filed charges against a teenage boy who led them on a wild chase through three Orange County cities: Buena Park, La Palma, and Cypress. The teen was charged with assault with a deadly weapon, stealing and operating a stolen vehicle, and leading police in a vehicle pursuit. According to Cypress […]

As you might imagine, dog bite wounds have a high chance of becoming infected compared with many other types of injuries. A dog’s mouth is filled with bacteria, and a dog’s teeth can puncture your flesh deeply, transferring bacteria deep into your body. Even if you clean your dog bite wound, it can be difficult […]