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Los Angeles Bus Accident Injures 12

Posted on August 24, 2012 by bonnicilawgroup

A three-vehicle accident near Culver City in Los Angeles reportedly sent a dozen people to the hospital on August 8, according to the Los Angeles City Fire Department. Eleven of the injured were passengers on a Metro bus involved in the collision, the other the driver of a Dodge Durango. According to reports, the accident occurred when the Durango crossed the centerline on Watseka Avenue and crashed into a white sedan and eventually the side of the bus. The driver of the SUV suffered the most severe injuries and was rushed to the hospital. The collision remains under the investigation of the Los Angeles Police Department and the Los Angeles Count Sherriff’s Department. According to reports from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, in 2009 there were 221 bus accident fatalities in the United States. Please visit our website for more information on bus accidents, and contact our office today…
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Three Killed, Three Injured after SUV Plunges off Freeway

Posted on August 20, 2012 by bonnicilawgroup

Three people died and three others were injured in a terrifying accident in Los Angeles when an SUV flew off the side of the highway, according to the Los Angeles Times. The SUV reportedly flew off the side of the eastbound 134 Freeway in Eagle Rock and landed on the street below. The Los Angeles Fire Department reported that the 2000’s model Ford Explorer was traveling at high speeds when it drifted off the side of the road. Five passengers were trapped inside the vehicle when it came to rest. A 6-year-old girl flew from the vehicle, landed on the freeway and was rushed to Children’s Hospital Los Angeles. One man, one woman and an 11-year-old girl were pronounced dead on the scene. The two other passengers were rushed to the Los Angeles County-USC Medical Center, where the California Highway Patrol reported they were in critical condition. The names of…
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7-Year-Old Boy Killed in Tragic Boating Accident

Posted on August 17, 2012 by bonnicilawgroup

A 7-year-old San Diego boy who died in a tragic boating accident is identified as young Sebastien Felix of Bonita, according to CBS News 8. The boy fell off the boat as it docked near National City after a fishing expedition with the boy’s father, uncle and a family friend. The boat operator was docking near the mouth of the Sweetwater River when the boy fell over and was struck by the boat’s propeller.  One of the men jumped in and rescued young Felix, who was rushed to Rady Children’s Hospital where he died from his injuries. No alcohol was involved in the accident, and no charges are expected to be filed. “We don’t know if he was trying to jump off to help his dad dock the boat or if he fell,” said Marguerite Elicone, spokeswoman for the Port of San Diego. “It was just an unfortunate accident.” It…
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