Nissan Motor Co. announced the recall of nearly 34,000 Sentra compact cars because of a battery cable problem that could cause the engines to stall. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration documents say that a zinc coating on the cable bolts could be too thick which could cause a voltage drop that can damage the engine […]
Motorist found dead after I-580 crash
A unidentified motorist was found dead in a vehicle along Interstate 580 early this morning after authorities were called to reports of a wreck, the California Highway Patrol said. The CHP received a call around 2:27 a.m. after a passing motorist spotted a crashed vehicle in the eastbound right-hand shoulder near First Street. Officers called […]
Two more Caltrain fatalities over the weekend
One of two people struck and killed by Caltrain cars in separate incidents on Saturday. Jayne Cox, 27, of Folsom, has been identified by the San Mateo County coroner as the woman killed at 12:13 p.m. Saturday near the Menlo Park station, after being hit by a southbound train. Approximately an hour earlier, a man […]
Serious Head Injuries to Infants Continues Due to Falls from Baby Seats
Due to the serious risk of injury to babies, CPSC and Bumbo International Trust of South Africa (“Bumbo International“) are urging parents and caregivers to never place Bumbo Baby Seats on tables, countertops, chairs or other raised surfaces. Infants aged 3-10 months old have fallen out of the Bumbo seat and suffered skull fractures and […]
Bicyclist killed after being hit by two cars
A bicyclist died Monday night when he was hit by two cars in Santa Rosa according to police. Frank Moreno, 49, of Santa Rosa was knocked off his bike by one car near the corner of Chatham Drive and Fulton Road at 6:45 p.m. and run over by another, said police Sgt. Lance Badger. The […]
