Early Monday morning, a tractor trailer overturned on Interstate Highway 880 in Oakland. According to ABC News Channel Seven, the large truck crash happened sometime around 2:00 a.m. in the southbound lanes of I-880, near Hegenberger Road. The semi truck spilled diesel fuel onto the roadway, and it leaked into a creek near the scene. […]
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Deadly Keyless Ignition Systems
Many of us drive cars with keyless ignition systems or ‘smart keys,’ and we generally think of them as being a modern and safe convenience, but they can also be deadly. At this time, 10 different automakers are facing a class action lawsuit on behalf of millions of Americans who own or lease vehicles with […]
Motorcycle Cop and Pedestrian Injured in Separate Wrecks
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 […]
