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Pedestrian Fatality Occurs Along Roseville Road in Sacramento

A car accident on September 20 resulted in a pedestrian fatality as the walker was struck by two separate vehicles along Roseville Road in Sacramento. The accident happened near Connie Drive in the Hagginwood area just before 8:00 in the evening, according to a representative of the Sacramento Police Department. A pickup that was driving west along Roseville reportedly struck the pedestrian, who was in the road, which caused the walker to land in the east lane, where another vehicle struck him. The pedestrian’s identity has not yet been released by the Sacramento County Coroner’s Office.

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Man Killed in Manteca Motorcycle Accident

A man was killed, and a female passenger was injured in a recent Manteca motorcycle accident. The crash occurred around 9:30 p.m. at West Atherton Drive and Langum Way, just west of Airport Way. Officers responding to the scene found a motorcycle with two riders down and a sheared-off fire hydrant. The man operating the bike suffered unspecified critical injuries, and the female passenger sustained moderate injuries. They were both transported to the hospital for treatment. Sadly, the man succumbed to his injuries during hospitalization. The San Joaquin County Coroner’s Office has identified the decedent as 39-year-old Silfredo D. Lopez of San Leandro.

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Man Killed in Tracy Pedestrian Accident

A 59-year-old man was killed in a recent Tracy pedestrian accident. The crash occurred around 4:00 a.m. along the westbound lanes of Interstate 205, just west of MacArthur Drive. For unknown reasons, a Chevrolet Malibu crashed into a man who was walking near the center divider. Sadly, emergency crews pronounced him deceased at the scene. The San Joaquin County Coroner’s Office has withheld the man’s name until his family has been notified.

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Annual Banana Festival in Sacramento

Summer is event time in Sacramento, and the annual Banana Festival is coming up on August 10 and 11. There will be great entertainment, contests, activities, and delicious foods to try. The festival is being held at William Land Park in the Green Village area, located at 3800 Land Park Drive. To make the festival area easy to find, the cross streets are Sutterville Road and Freeport Boulevard. The Banana Festival is being held for the benefit of the National Academic Youth Corps. This nonprofit works hard to provide educational and art programs in the Sacramento area for more than 15,000 young people as well as adults.

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Motorcyclist Identified After Redding Crash

On Friday, June 14, 2019, Shasta County authorities have identified a motorcyclist who tragically passed away after an auto accident that took place in Redding. The fatally injured man was identified as Brandon Lyle Englund, a 29-year-old man from Redding. According to officers of the Redding Police Department (RPD), the accident involved two vehicles, Englund’s motorcycle and a pickup truck. Officers have indicated that the crash is still under investigation. My support and sympathy are sent out to Mr. Englund’s loved ones after they’ve suffered such a tragic loss.

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One Injured After Davis CA Plane Crash

Local authorities in Davis reported that one person was injured during a small plane crash that took place just outside of the community of Winters on Saturday, April 13, 2019. Responders said that the pilot of the plane was hospitalized after the crash, but no further information about the injured party has been reported so far. Additionally, no other individuals were reported to have been hurt as a result of the crash.

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Most Dangerous Auburn Intersections

Auburn is a small city with a relaxed atmosphere and beautiful scenery. However, this historic town of just around 13,000 residents is also right on one of the country’s biggest highways and serves as the seat of the government of Placer County. These factors mean that there is sometimes a high volume of both local and commuter traffic in Auburn. Unfortunately, where traffic goes accidents can always happen. With any city, there are particular areas that tend to see more accidents than others. By learning about what areas are most affected by collisions in their city, Auburn residents can improve their safety when driving on local roads.

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Woodland Man Killed In Car Accident

On Wednesday, March 27, 2019, Yolo County authorities released the identity of a man who tragically lost his life during a local car accident. California Highway Patrol (CHP) initially reported that the man was from Williams. However, the individual was later officially identified as Zachary Ortiz, a 17-year-old resident of Woodland. Additionally, five other people suffered injuries including one serious injury.

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Overturned Vehicle Accident in Brentwood

Earlier this month, an overturned vehicle accident in Brentwood left one man with minor injuries. The unidentified man overturned his Volvo SUV on Walnut Boulevard after losing control of the vehicle. The driver was alone in his car at the time of the accident, which was reported to emergency responders shortly after 6:00 p.m. It is still not known what caused the driver to lose control, and the California Highway Patrol (CHP) is still investigating the accident. Fortunately, no other vehicles or persons were involved in the crash. The driver was hospitalized following the crash, however, he was released shortly and is reported to be in good condition.

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Corning Traffic Violations and Accidents

Car accidents are almost always an unexpected event and can happen just about anywhere. While some crashes can’t be avoided, the majority of collisions take place because of one or more drivers committed a traffic violation. Drivers who choose to ignore the rules of the road put others in danger and dramatically increase the risk of collisions that are liable to cause severe or even fatal injuries. However, pedestrians, cyclists, and vehicle drivers can decrease their chances of being involved in a crash by learning some information about how traffic violations tend to affect their area. One of the best ways to do this is to simply take a look at the available statistics. According to UC Berkeley, the following traffic violations caused the most accidents in Corning over the last ten years.

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