Motor Vehicle Accidents

The weather in Napa and Sonoma counties is pleasant enough that many residents take a walk. Whether it is for leisure purposes or to get to work or run errands, walking is a healthy and environmentally-friendly way to get from Point A to Point B. However, even if you...

Auto accidents are a prime concern throughout California. To reduce their frequency, it is important for researchers, legislators and law enforcement to track the total and analyze why they are happening. While behaviors are a major catalyst for collisions with...

When driving down the highway in Northern California, there can be many sites for drivers to see. Aside from the rolling hills, vibrant communities, and amazing vistas that present themselves around each turn, drivers also must be sure that they are paying attention...

A man who died in a fatal crash in Sonoma County has been identified. Carlos Del Pozo, 58, of Sebastopol was killed in a traffic collision that caused his car to spin out of control on U.S. 101 South, just north of the College Avenue offramp. According to California...

While Northern California’s winters might not be as dramatic as other parts of the country, motorcycle riders are still cautioned to stay safe during the winter months. From poor visibility and earlier sunsets to seasonal rains and slippery roads, motorcycles can be a...

Collisions between pedestrians and vehicles are sometimes deadly and often life-altering. As the weather changes in Northern California and the earlier darkness makes seeing while driving more difficult, drivers are cautioned to take care when operating their motor...

A car accident can wreak havoc on your life. It can knock you out of work, leaving you without an income, and force you to take on a mountain of medical debt. All of that is in additional to the pain and suffering to which you’re subjected. These can be trying times,...

While it’s often unavoidable to stay off the road at night, there are some dangers that are more prevalent when the daylight vanishes. Although the sunny days stick around longer in California, the sun sets earlier this time of year. So, staying off the road when it’s...

It's often tempting to settle a car accident claim, primarily because it allows you to secure some much needed money to help you pay your medical expenses and recoup your lost wages. It can also be enticing because it allows you to quickly put the matter behind you....

Bicycling continues to grow in popularity here in Santa Rosa and throughout California. It’s a great form of exercise and an effective way to reduce your carbon footprint (by biking instead of taking a car). Unfortunately, being a bicyclist or pedestrian in much of...