Personal Injury Q and A

A 27-year-old man sustained a fatal job injury after he was electrocuted while working on a pool in Palm Desert.

A man who was killed in a pedestrian accident in Elk Grove the night of August 16, 2010, was identified as 34-year-old Eric Vernon Hayman.

Jared Scott Ditri, 19, was killed in an August 10, 2010 car accident on Highway 99 in Sutter County.

A suspected DUI collision in Fresno resulted in three fatalities and serious injuries for three others. The Associated Press reports that the fatal collision occurred the evening of August 4, 2010. The driver, 20-year-old Orlando Gomez-Benitez, ran a stop sign at a local intersection and was struck by another vehicle.

One teenager was killed and five others were injured in a car accident near Vacaville the evening of July 27, 2010. According to a Bay City News report, the driver, an 18-year-old girl, was speeding in a Volkswagen Jetta in the eastbound lanes of Vaca Valley Road when she lost control of the car and struck a tree.

Edgar Romero Perez, 19, was killed in a car accident the evening of July 9, 2010 after he was struck by a car on a Salinas street.

The parents of two women who were killed in a car accident have been awarded $15 million in a wrongful death lawsuit against Enterprise Rent-A-Car.

A worker in Simi Valley who suffered fatal job injuries after a powerful explosion has been identified as 28-year-old Tyson Larson.

Roselyn Mayen, 54, was killed in a rollover accident on Highway 99 in the Modesto area the night of May 21, 2010.

A 61-year-old woman was fatally injured in a San Francisco car accident after she was hit by a vehicle while crossing a street intersection in Fremont.