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Woman may have been driving drunk in fatal California accident

A 28-year-old man who was the passenger in A GMC S-10 pickup involved in an allegedly alcohol related roll-over accident near Disneyland died on Sunday, according to the California Highway Patrol. Police say a 28-year-old woman was driving the pickup at the time of the California car accident. The woman reportedly was speeding on the

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California Highway Patrol settles suit brought on behalf of paralyzed girl

The California Highway Patrol has agreed to settle a personal injury lawsuit brought on behalf of a girl who was left paralyzed after a 2006 car wreck. The young girl was merely a toddler when the car accident occurred. The lawsuit involved more than a claim arising from a car accident. Police believed a Bakersfield

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Are California officials abusing DUI checkpoints to make money?

Critics of a new bill proposed by California State Assemblyman Michael Allen claim that the measure will hinder police officers’ ability to reprimand intoxicated drivers and prevent car accidents. The proposed legislation targets California’s DUI traffic stops. It creates certain restrictions intended to ensure that officers at the checkpoints do not unnecessarily punish sober motorists

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Airbag malfunction sparks recall of Toyota RAV4s and Highlanders

Motor vehicle accidents often occur very quickly, literally in the blink of an eye. Sometimes a collision occurs before the driver or any their passengers even have a chance to brace themselves or prepare for impact. These instances highlight the importance of a vehicle’s safety features, since effective airbags and seat belts can mean the

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Study suggests new strategy to prevent teen car accidents

It’s easy to buy into over-generalized stereotypes about teenage drivers. Movies and TV shows often portray young drivers as reckless, speed demons who endanger themselves and other motorists with their careless driving. Yet, a new study conducted by the Center for Injury Research and Prevention at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and State Farm Insurance

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