2010 February | San Diego Personal Injury Lawyer Blog

31 Year Old Woman Killed in Weather Related Accident

February 28, 2010 – 9:09 pm

SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA – 31-year-old Sarah Rachelle Phillips was killed in an accident off a highway transition ramp. Phillips was driving her Nissan Xterra south on the Interstate 805 freeway around 11:15 a.m. Saturday when she took the connector ramp to south state Route 15 near City Heights.
At that time, she hit a puddle [...]

By bermanstaff | Posted in Recent Events

Accidents Cause Traffic Slowing on Los Angeles Freeways

February 28, 2010 – 9:07 pm

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - A fatal collision and a large pothole closed freeways and caused major delays near Los Angeles, according to the California Highway Patrol. Southbound lanes of the 101 Freeway near Olympic Boulevard were closed for several hours after a four car accident reported just before 6 a.m. A man was pronounced dead at [...]

By bermanstaff | Posted in Wrongful Death

Scuba Diver Rescued After Equipment Malfunction

February 26, 2010 – 6:43 pm

SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA – A scuba diver who reported an equipment malfunction was in serious condition Friday after nearly drowning during a swim back to shore in Mission Bay. The man was diving in Ventura Cove about 10:30 a.m. when he told his dive buddy that he was having problems with his dive gear, said [...]

By bermanstaff | Posted in Personal Injury

13-Year-Old Killed by Hit and Run Driver on the Way to School

February 26, 2010 – 6:40 pm

BRENTWOOD, CALIFORNIA – Police searched Friday for two cars after 13-year-old Julia Siegler was struck and killed while crossing the street on her way to school. The girl was with her mother was she crossed Sunset Boulevard around 7:20 a.m. She was heading south near Cliffwood Drive, according to Andy Smith of the Los Angeles [...]

By bermanstaff | Posted in Recent Events

20 Year Old Girl Killed in Car Accident

February 24, 2010 – 9:37 pm

SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA – 20-year-old Michelle Garcia was killed in a San Diego car accident on the morning of February 20. Garcia was in a 2006 Lexus driven by George Reyes traveling. The car was traveling eastbound on Avenue S in Escondido at the time. California Highway Patrol officials said Garcia was intoxicated and allowed [...]