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Accidents in Glendale Increased

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Glendale-The statistics from last year revealed traffic-related fatalities increased by 200% from 2012.  Traffic accidents as a whole have increased throughout Glendale, although California as a state has seen an overall increase in fatalities and auto and car accidents, not only in Glendale.  As for the city of Glendale, experts believe the cut in city funding and distractions caused by cell phone use has lead to the increase in accidents.

If you would like more information, please contact the Glendale Personal Injury Law Center at (818) 480-5788.

Man Crashes Car in Legal Office

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ROSEMEAD– An unnamed man in his twenties crashed his Nissan 300ZX into a legal office located in Rosemead. The driver was not hurt and the business was closed at the time of the incident, however the crash caused a lot of damage to the property. The police did not suspect the driver to be under the influence at the time of the crash.

If you would like more information, please call the Glendale Personal Injury Law Center at (818) 480-5788.

Glendale Man Runs Red Light Under the Influence

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GLENDALE-A motorist struck a motorcyclist after allegedly running a red light while under the influence of drugs. He was heading north on Glendale Blvd. in a 2000 Chevy pickup truck when he hit the motorcyclist who was riding a Harley Davidson attempting to make a left on to east Doran Street. A witness told police that Ramirez ran through the red light and hit the motorcyclist. Immediately after the crash police arrived and the motorcyclist was sent to the hospital after complaining of pain from injuries. An officer smelled marijuana while approaching Ramirez’s truck and found it soon thereafter in the center console. He claims to have a certificate to legally carry the drug, however police determined that he was under the influence at the time of the incident and was taken into custody.

If you would like more information, please call the Glendale Personal Injury Law Center at (818) 480-5788.

Glendale Man Killed In Accident

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GLENDALE-An unnamed male driver was hit twice and killed by oncoming traffic after he got out of his car following a crash involving said driver. The initial car crash occurred when a 2001 Honda CRV stopped on a westbound lane of the 134 Freeway in Glendale and was rear-ended by a 2005 Toyota Solara. The driver of the Toyota Solara got out of his car and made his way to the center divider when he was struck by a car who was trying to avoid the two disable cars. This sent the man over the center divider wall onto the eastbound side of the freeway where he was struck a second time by a vehicle heading eastbound. The eastbound driver fled the scene and has not been located or identified. The crash remains under investigation and the name of the driver has not been released pending notification of next of kin.

If you would like more information, please call the Glendale Personal Injury Law Center at (818) 480-5788.

Glendale Car Accident

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GLENDALE-A talented young girl was involved in a car accident with her mother when they were hit by an elderly driver while standing outside of a store. The girl suffered severe head injuries and the doctors thought she would have learning disabilities as a result of the injuries. Despite needing speech therapy and sometimes enduring small seizures, her health improved. As she grew older her talent for art has been recognized and was even awarded a trophy by the Los Angeles Mayor for an art contest.

If you would like more information, please call the Glendale Personal Injury Law Center at (818) 480-5788.

Glendale Residents Die in Police Pursuit

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PASADENA-  A Glendale woman and a Daly City boy filed claims against the city of Pasadena as a result of the Christmas Day pursuit involving an FBI agent and a suspect who failed to stop in his Dodge Durango at approximately 8:00 PM, and resulted in the deaths of Kendrick Ng and Tracey Ong Tan, who were passengers in a minivan heading home to Glendale.

If you would like more information, please call the Glendale Personal Injury Law Center at (818) 480-5788.

Two Deputies Injured From the Crescenta Valley Station

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ALTADENA- Two deputies were injured from the Crescenta Valley Station involving a suspect and a car crash in Altadena.

The deputies were called in for an altercation and a clash between deputies and the suspect resulted.  The officers of the Crescenta Vally Station crashed into a another vehicle at the intersection of Woodbury Road and North Fair Oaks Avenue in Altadena.

If you would like more information, please call the Glendale Personal Injury Law Center at (818) 480-5788.

Man Killed by Glendale Driver

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GLENDALE- An old man was killed by a Glendale driver on the 1100 block of Broadway in the City of Glendale.  The man was in a diner when the Glendale driver in a Lexus drove through four lanes and plowed through a shopping center a high rate of speed, killing the man. It is unclear why the driver acted in this manner.

If you would like more information, please call the Glendale Personal Injury Law Center at (818) 480-5788.

Two Glendale Cars Crashes

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GLENDALE-Two Glendale cars crashed into buildings in two separate accidents on April 23, 2013 at approximately 8:30 a.m. on the corner of Everett and Colorado.  The car accidents occurred within 30 minutes and the drivers were taken to Glendale Memorial Hospital after complaining of pain.

If you would like more information, please contact the Glendale Personal Injury Law Center at (818) 480-5788.

 

Motorcycle Accident on Angeles Crest

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ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST (Glendale Area)– A 30-year-old motorcyclist died following a collision with a U.S. Forest Service SUV on Angeles Crest Highway, where he died at a hospital shortly thereafter near Woodwardia Canyon.

He was on his 2011 Triumph motorcycle he lost control for “unknown” reasons.  Both the rider and motorcycle collided with a U.S. Forest Service SUV, and the driver was not injured.  The cause of the crash remained under investigation by the CHP’s Altadena office.

If you would like more information, please call the Glendale Personal Injury Law Center at (818) 480-5788.