Nissan Motor announced it is recalling 2.14 million vehicles worldwide for an ignition problem that may stall the engine. The recall includes the popular March and Mycra subcompacts. This is the third-largest recall ever. According to Nissan Motor to date no accidents have been reported that are suspected of being caused by the defect. The […]
Preventing Halloween Costume and Decoration-Related Injuries
There is nothing scary about preventing Halloween-related injuries. By taking a few simple safety precautions when selecting costumes and Halloween decorations, consumers can prevent burn, fall and laceration injuries. Parents who make their kids’ costumes can send off their little ghosts, goblins and superheroes safely by using inherently flame-resistant fabrics, such as polyester and nylon. […]
Campbell hit and run injures bicyclist
Campbell – A hit-and-run accident in Campbell this morning has left a bicyclist injured, a California Highway Patrol officer said. The accident was reported at 6:41 a.m. in the area of White Oaks Road and Camden Avenue, near state Highway 17. The bicyclist was hit by a pickup truck, the extent of the injuries is […]
Gilroy man to be charged with murder after DUI death
A Gilroy man will be charged with murder next week. Jimmy Francis Lee, 44, is accused of driving under the influence and killing a preschooler. According to the Santa Clara County District Attorney’s Office, Lee will be charged with second-degree murder in the death of 4-year-old Jose Cortez-Diaz, also of Gilroy. Last week, Lee rejected […]
SUV hits Parjo Valley school bus in head-on accident
Just before 3 p.m. yesterday a Pajaro Valley school bus carrying 35 children was involved in a three car accident when it was hit head-on by a sport utility vehicle. The accident accident occured on Hall Road just east of Las Lomas. None of the children, first-, fourth- and fifth-graders were injured though a chaperone […]
