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Chula Vista Bus Accident Leaves 21 Injured

ABC 10 in San Diego is reporting that an early morning bus accident involving a SUV in Chula Vista left 21 people injured, including the driver of the SUV. The accident took place on September 30 at 7:21 a.m. near the intersection of East H Street and Paseo Del Rey. The Metropolitan Transit System (MTS) bus was parked at a bus stop when a woman driving a Ford Explorer rear-ended it, according to U-T San Diego. “She was accelerating, she had just made a turn onto East H, it’s a 55 mph road, so I’m assuming she was accelerating, she was probably accelerating when she hit the bus,” said Chula Vista Police Sgt. Jim Horst. The Ford Explorer’s air bags were deployed and it sustained major front-end damage. The driver had to be taken to the hospital. MTS officials report that 35 to 40 people were aboard the bus at…
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Injured in a Chula Vista Accident? Let Our San Diego Injury Attorney Help

In San Diego County, the only city with a larger population than Chula Vista is San Diego. In fact, with a population of 243,916 as of the last census, Chula Vista is the seventh largest city in Southern California, the 14th largest city in all of California, and the 77th largest city in the United States. However, when you consider its location, it is no wonder that Chula Vista’s population ranks as high as it does. At 7.5 miles in either direction, Chula Vista is located equal distance between downtown San Diego and the Mexican border. It is a region known as South Bay and is one of the most culturally diverse and richest economic communities in the entire country. In addition, the area itself is beautiful, located in the heart of the scenery of the San Diego Bay and the coastal mountain foothills. Chula Vista’s Mediterranean climate allows its…
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Injured in Poway? Our San Diego Personal Injury Lawyer Can Help

Poway is located in the middle of San Diego County, just north of the city of San Diego and south of the city of Escondido. Other neighboring communities include Rancho Bernardo, Scripps Ranch and Sabre Springs. Poway began as an unincorporated community in San Diego County. It did not officially become a city until December 1, 1980. Poway had a population of 47,811 as of the 2010 census. These days, despite the size of its population, Poway is considered a suburb of San Diego. However, it originated as an agricultural community, which earned it the nickname “The City in the Country.” Poway’s establishment as a farming community began not too long after the Homestead Act of 1862, which encouraged people to move out west, including many of Poway’s first settlers, who came to farm. By 1887, nearly 800 people lived and farmed in Poway. Even though it thrived as a…
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