On Tuesday morning, a motorcycle cop and a pedestrian were injured in separate wrecks that happened within 10 minutes of each other. According to ABC Channel Seven News, the first wreck happened at 7:22 a.m., on Sixth and Stevenson Streets, in the South of Market area. Initial reports indicate that a Porsche struck a pedestrian. […]
The Dangers of Invokana and SGLT2 Inhibitors
Recently touted as the latest greatest drug for those suffering from Type 2 Diabetes, Invokana and similar SGLT2 inhibitors aren’t without serious side effects. In fact, reports of ketoacidosis, a life-threatening condition, prompted the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to issue a warning about Invokana and Invokamet earlier this year. According to the Institute […]
Fatal Pedestrian Crash on Highway 280
On Saturday morning, a fatal wreck involving a pedestrian happened on Interstate Highway 280 in San Francisco. According to ABC Channel Seven News, the wreck happened sometime before 5:50 a.m., near the U.S. Highway 101 connector. Although very little information has been released about the wreck, we do know that at least one person was […]
Electronic Logging Devices for the Trucking Industry
The use of Electronic Logging Devices (ELD) is one step closer to being a reality for the commercial trucking industry. The final rule has been sent from the Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) to the White House’s Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for final approval. Hopefully, the rule will […]
Kids Injured in School Bus Crash
Earlier this week, a bus carrying summer camp children was involved in a multi-vehicle wreck on Interstate 80. According to ABC Channel Seven News, there were about eight vehicles involved in the chain-reaction crash, and first responders had to setup a large-scale triage area for victims. For currently unknown reasons, the school bus crashed into […]
