Personal Injury Q and A

A bicyclist who was fatally injured in a San Bernardino car accident has been identified as 27-year-old Jorge Alvarado.

A 9-year-old boy sustained fatal injuries in an Orange County car accident after he was struck by a vehicle while attempting to ride across the street. According to a news report in The Orange County Register, the boy was riding his bike home from school the afternoon of December 3, 2008 at the intersection of [...]

Daniel Ornelas, 41, was seriously injured in a Portland car accident after his bicycle was hit by a car at a Gresham intersection. According to a news article in the Portland Tribune, Ornelas was riding his bike north on Southeast 187th Avenue and was crossing Stark Street in a marked crosswalk when a westbound vehicle [...]

A 45-year-old woman was injured in an Orange County car accident after her bicycle was struck by a car at an Irvine intersection. According to a news report in The Orange County Register, the accident occurred the morning of November 16, 2009, when a 71-year-old man driving east on Irvine Center Drive crashed into the [...]

A man was killed in a Long Beach car accident the night of November 6, 2009, as he rode his bicycle across the intersection of Magnolia Avenue and 6th Street in Long Beach, the Press Telegram reports. Police say a preliminary investigation showed that the victim, who has been identified only as a 65-year-old Asian [...]

Kipp Daniel Crawford, 31, was killed in a Portland car accident after his bicycle was struck by two separate drivers, both believed to be under the influence of alcohol. According to a news report in the Portland Tribune, police arrested 41-year-old Carlos Tyrone McCall and 44-year-old Felisa Washington-Berry and charged both with DUI. At the [...]

A man was injured in a Los Angeles car accident the morning of October 22, 2009 after the bicycle he was riding collided with a car at a Castaic intersection. According to a news report in The Santa Clarita Signal, a 28-year-old woman was turning left onto Lake Hughes Road from Diamond Lane when the [...]

An 11-year-old boy was injured in a San Francisco, California bus accident after a school bus struck him as he was riding his bicycle to school. According to a Bay City News report, the bicycle accident occurred the morning of October 16, 2009 at the corner of 40th Avenue and Mera Street near Jefferson Elementary [...]

Aubrey Head, 60, was killed in a Los Angeles car accident after his bicycle was struck by a car, which was driving out of a parking lot in El Monte, California. According to a news report in the San Gabriel Valley Tribune, the fatal car accident was reported on September 20, 2009 near the intersection [...]

Robert John Ross, 60, was killed in a California motorcycle accident after he lost control on a curve on Highway 58 in San Luis Obispo County, California and crashed. According to a news report in the Ventura County Star, Ross was critically injured in an August 9, 2009 collision that involved three motorcycles and a [...]