Edward Smith

Antioch Council to Address Speed Limits and Safety

By: Edward Smith

In a recent meeting, the Antioch City Council discussed traffic calming measures and potential reductions in speed limits.

Fatal Head-On Motorcycle Crash on Garfield Avenue Near Riverdale

By: Edward Smith

On August 17, 2023, the California Highway Patrol reported a fatal motorcycle collision near Riverdale in Fresno County. The crash occurred at approximately 9:00 p.m. in the area of Garfield ...

Assessment of Rear Crashworthiness in Products Liability Cases

By: Edward Smith

The common elements in products liability cases regarding crashworthiness are the assumptions that motor vehicle accidents are inevitable and cars should be designed in a way to minimize the ...

Sacramento Fleeing Driver Causes Fatal Bicyclist Accident

By: Edward Smith

A fatal bicyclist accident happened in Sacramento on Railyards Boulevard on August 17, and the vehicle driver fled the scene.

Fatal Elk Grove Pedestrian Collision With a Motor Vehicle

By: Edward Smith

A pedestrian collision with a motor vehicle in Elk Grove occurred on August 18 and cost the person's life on foot.

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Fresno Officials Want Jail Time in Future Illegal Medical Lab Cases

By: Edward Smith

In the wake of the illegal Reedley bio lab, Fresno city councilmembers want more control over labs handling infectious diseases.

Sacramento Major Injury Pedestrian Accident in North Farms Area

By: Edward Smith

A major injury pedestrian accident was reported on August 18 in Sacramento at Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard in the North Farms City area.

One Killed, Three Injured in Crash on State Route 99 Near Manteca

By: Edward Smith

On August 20, 2023, officials in San Joaquin County reported a fatal car accident on SR-99 near Manteca. The incident occurred on the northbound lanes of State Route 99 between Manteca and ...

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Finding Homes, Partners in Fresno Is Tough for Single Parents: Report

By: Edward Smith

New report: Fresno is one of the worst places in the U.S. for single parents because of housing costs and a dearth of potential partners.

Motorcycle Accident Fatality Reported on Range Road in Pittsburg

By: Edward Smith

Officials in Pittsburg reported that a motorcyclist was killed in a recent crash that occurred in the area of Range Road and West Leland Road. The incident occurred shortly before 8:30 a.m., the ...