Wednesday, September 8, 2010

September 6 ATV accident in Corcoran kills Brandon McBride

September 6, 2010--ATV accident in Corcoran kills 10 year old rider named Brandon McBride.  Brandon was riding a Yamaha four-wheel ATV along a canal bank and crossed Avenue 5 1/2 at Newmark.   A Ford F-150 pickup driven by Eloy Solis was passing another vehicle and struck the ATV.

Issues to be investigated include the speed of the pickup, whether this area has been the scene of other accidents, and whether it was safe for the pickup to pass in this area.

Our lawfirm is currently representing a young man who lost his leg riding an ATV in Fresno County.  In that case there are issues of negligent entrustment, safety gear, and speed.

Please call us if you would like our investigators to get busy on your behalf.  Attorney John Rozier  559-713-0159.

Wednesday, September 1, 2010

August 28 Kern County boating accident kills one

On August 28 Salvador Rodriguez was killed in a boating accident at the Buena Vista Aquatic Recreational Area in Kern County. Rodriguez was driving his boat on Lake Webb when it was hit by another boat driven by Justin Mark Ennis. Ennis was arrested for boating under the influence and manslaughter. He also was in violation of his parole from a previous sentencing. Further details regarding the accident are unavailable at this time.

August 30 big rig accident on Highway 99 near Livingston

On August 30 Johnathan Kendall was injured when he crashed his big rig on Highway 99 near Livingston in Merced County. Reportedly Kendall was driving southbound in the slow lane when for unknown reasons he veered off the right shoulder of the road and lost control of the truck. The truck then returned to the road and turned on its side in the median of the freeway. Kendall suffered minor injuries.

August 31 I-5 accident near Highway 33

On August 31 there was an accident on I-5 near Highway 33. Reportedly a big rig crashed in the southbound lanes of I-5 blocking all of the lanes. Vehicles were driving through the center median to get around the accident. no further information regarding injuries or the cause of the accident are available at this time.