The Insurance Institute of Highway Safety (IIHS) recently hired a new employee – a huge pink teddy bear. The plushie was dressed in high-visibility clothing and secured to the back of a vehicle, which was then driven around a highway in Maryland. The bear was used as a tool to measure driver awareness, which has become an issue due to the increase in vehicle automation features.
An injury accident happened in Sacramento on February 2 along southbound State Route 51 when three vehicles collided. The California Highway Patrol (CHP) reported the multiple-vehicle collision around 10:00 in the morning just north of the eastbound Exposition Boulevard on-ramp. The accident involved a Chevy truck, Honda SUV, and another sedan and blocked lanes one and two.
A fatal traffic crash happened in the southeastern part of Sacramento County near Highway 99 on February 1. The CHP reports said a woman was heading west on Florin Road in a Toyota Corolla at 55 mph when she ran a red light at Bradshaw Road. Another motorist, a Sacramento man, age 37, was driving south in a Toyota Tundra on Bradshaw, heading toward Florin. The Corolla was broadsided by the Toyota Tundra.
If you have ever been involved in a car crash where you felt reasonably fine at the scene, you may have wondered if it was still important to be examined by a doctor. If it was a significant impact, and even a possibility that you were hurt, the answer is yes. Following are some of the reasons why:
Very soon, a monumental, extremely divisive event will be happening. Some folks will be extremely happy after the event, and others will be very sad. The love-it-or-hate-it occasion of which we speak is the bi-annual changing of the clocks. On November 1, 2020, Daylight Saving Time (DST) ends and Californians will gain an hour of sleep in the morning at the expense of losing an hour of daylight in the afternoon. In anticipation of the return to Standard Time, we have gathered some clock-moving facts to share.
On October 26, a section of Garden Highway off La Lima Way was shut down due to a major injury accident. According to officials with the Sacramento Police Department, the incident occurred around 12:31 in the afternoon and was a single-vehicle collision in an area between Orchard Lane and Gateway Oaks Drive. The driver reportedly lost control of the vehicle and exited the road for unknown reasons and crashed into several trees.
Below is a list of traffic accidents that took place throughout the City of Sacramento from Friday, October 16, 2020, through Sunday, October 18, 2020.
Yesterday, Wednesday, October 14, 2020, was a lighter-than-average day for traffic collisions throughout the Sacramento region. Below is a list of traffic incidents that occurred on Wednesday.
There were a number of traffic collisions that took place throughout the Sacramento region on Monday, October 5, 2020. Below are some of them.
Below are some of the automobile accidents that occurred in the Sacramento area on September 25 through September 27, 2020.
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