The Georgia Department of Transportation has reached a $600,000 settlement and offered a formal apology to the Heller family, for the wrongful death of Patricia Heller, who was instantly killed when her taxi crashed into a tree off I-85 in 2003.

A healthcare consultant, Patricia Heller had just arrived in Atlanta to meet with [...]

Two people died in a head-on collision in Kings County Saturday morning, the CHP reported. The April 10th crash occurred at about 6:30 a.m. on Saturday, April 12th on Highway 41, north of Stratford. The driver, Ruben Lopez, 65 of Visalia, was driving south on Highway 41 when his Chevy Silverado drifted into northbound lanes, [...]

APRIL 7, 2010 – One woman died following a head-on collision on Highway 128 Tuesday morning, the Ukiah Daily Journal reported today. Two other people were injured in the crash. The April 6 accident occurred on State Route 128 near mile marker 6.08, about six miles east of Highway 1, at about 11:25 a.m. According to [...]

APRIL 6, 2010 – A 93-year-old man was killed Saturday morning in a chain-reaction auto accident in San Mateo County involving five vehicles, authorities reported. The man, Felix Bilbao, of Belmont, was a front-seat passenger in one of the vehicles that struck another vehicle on westbound Ralston Road, near the intersection of Old Country Road [...]

MARCH 30, 2010 – Two people were killed Sunday night in an accident in Fresno County near Reedley, the California Highway Patrol reported. The accident occurred at about 8:30 p.m. March 28, 2010, near the intersection of Adams Avenue and Alta Avenue. The two drivers killed in the collision were identified as Juan Leon, [...]

MARCH 26, 2010 – One person died after an accident Friday afternoon in Tuolumne County on Hwy 108/49, the California Highway Patrol reported. According to the CHP, the red Ford Escort was travelling east on Hwy 108/49 at the Montezuma Junction when it drifted into westbound traffic for unknown reasons and collided head-on [...]

NOVEMBER 5, 2009 – One person died and two people suffered serious injuries in a head-on collision Thursday morning on the Porterville-Famoso Highway. The SR-155 crash occurred at about 5:45 a.m. One person was flown to a hospital, and another was taken by ambulance. Further details were not immediately available; the cause of the [...]

OCTOBER 25, 2009 – A 16-year-old Encinitas boy died early Monday morning from injuries sustained in a solo vehicle SUV rollover crash in Rancho Santa Fe, near Fairbanks Ranch. The crash occurred on San Dieguito Road, near Circa Del Norte, at about 3:30 a.m. Sunday. Authorities reported alcohol or drugs were not factors in the [...]

SEPTEMBER 30, 2009 – Toyota has announced a recall of floor mats on eight different Toyota and Lexus model cars, totaling 3.8 million vehicles and spanning six years of production. The mats are being recalled because they may not remain securely in place, and could cause the accelerator pedal to become stuck. The recall [...]

SEPTEMBER 18, 2009 – Authorities have identified a Carlsbad man as one of two people killed Wednesday in a plane crash in Mentone, in San Bernardino County. The fatal crash occurred in an orange grove shortly before 4:45 p.m. Wednesday, about ¼ mile away from the Redlands Municipal Airport, near San Bernardino Road and [...]