One woman is dead and a man and a small child were hospitalized after their vehicle crashed into a tree in Berkeley early Friday morning. The Cadillac was headed north at on California Street at 1:13 a.m. reportedly at a high rate of speed, when it hit a tree at Allston Way two blocks south […]
Falling Trees Can Cause Serious Injury and Death
They say it sounds like thunder or the creeeak of floorboards in a Hollywood horror movie. It is the warning sound from a tree before disaster strikes: a limb as heavy as a refrigerator — or the whole soaring tree itself — was breaking loose. “We were walking and we heard a — we heard a cracking sound,” Shifra […]
Recalled Bikes And Accessories That Can Lead To Death Or Serious Injury
Now that spring is here, the Alexander Law Group is reminding consumers to check to see if their bicycles, bicycle components or accessories have been recalled before using them. Recalled bicycles, components and accessories can be dangerous and cause an accident, resulting in injury or even death. If you have a recalled product, contact the […]
San Francisco Woman Killed While Crossing The Street
A 25-year-old San Francisco woman was killed while crossing the with an armful of groceries and was hit by a pickup truck. Suzanne Monacowas walking west across Masonic Avenue near Euclid Avenue in the Laurel Heights neighborhood around 5:20 p.m. when a driver heading south on Masonic struck her, relatives and authorities said. Monaco, who […]
Major Injuries After Brentwood Accident
Two people were airlifted to area hospitals after a head-on collision in Contra Costa County this morning, according to the California Highway Patrol. The collision was reported at 5:24 a.m. Thursday on Sellers Avenue south of Sunset Road, according to the CHP. The Contra Costa Fire District reports two people were taken by helicopter to the hospital. […]