Hit and Run Fatal Accident in Bakersfield on Monterey Street

March 10, 2014- A hit and run car accident happened Monday night, which ended in a fatality for one pedestrian.  The crash occurred at about 11:49 PM, in Bakersfield, California.

Officers have arrested 20 year old Mario Martinez for the hit and run collision that happened on the 1100 block of Monterey Street, just west of Robinson Street.

The pedestrian, Moon Rainbow Cortez, was crossing Monterey St. when Martinez struck him and did not stop.  Cortez died at the scene of the accident.

The Bakersfield Police were led to Martinez on a tip about a car with recent damage that was parked at a nearby apartment complex.  He has been booked on accusations of felony hit and run, vehicular manslaughter, and being an unlicensed driver.

Please give me a call if you need legal representation or a consultation. Attorney John Rozier  www.nelsonrozier.com or call us at 559-713-0159. My firm is located in Visalia, on Caldwell Ave, just north of Bakersfield.

Car Crash on Highway 99 in Fresno Leaves One with Major Injuries

March 11, 2014- The car accident happened in northwest Fresno, early Tuesday morning, on Highway 99.

Melissa Anaya, 25 years old, of Clovis, was driving north on Highway 99 near Ashlan Avenue.  She drove off the freeway, running into a metal guardrail, and smashed into a tree.

Anaya was not wearing her seat belt at the time of the collision.  She suffered serious injuries in the crash.

The California Highway Patrol report that alcohol might have been a factor in the accident.

Further investigation is required.

If you need a lawyer please call Attorney John Rozier, your personal injury specialist handling all types of crashes. I am located in Visalia on Caldwell Avenue.  559-713-0159, or contact us online at www.nelsonrozier.com.

SUV Hits Fast Food Restaurant in Visalia Accident

March 10, 2014- A woman drove her SUV into a Burger King, in Visalia, California, on Monday morning.

The Visalia Police report that the driver, was headed south on Demaree Street, when a medical condition caused her to lose control of her vehicle.  The SUV crossed over the center divider into northbound traffic, and barreled through the drive-through sign of a Burger King that is on Demaree and Noble Avenue.

No other vehicles were involved in the crash.  Officials report that no one was hurt in the accident, and paramedics checked the driver out for medical clearance.  Her golden retriever was also in the SUV at the time of the collision.  The dog was cleared of injury as well.

If you need legal help for this accident, please call Attorney John Rozier of Visalia, 559-713-0159 or on our website at www.nelsonrozier.com.  Our offices are located right in town, on Caldwell Avenue.

Dinuba Motorcyclist Fatality near Road 104

March 8 or 9, 2014- A motorcyclist was fatally injured in a crash over the weekend, near Dinuba, California.

The 42 year old, Dinuba man was riding on his Honda motorcycle down a private road that is near Road 104 and Avenue 388.  He was headed east when his bike hit two trees and flipped over into a field nearby.

It is reported that the man wasn't wearing a helmet and received serious head trauma.  He died about 45 minutes after the accident.

CHP report that it is not known whether alcohol was a factor in the collision.  They are continuing to investigate the fatal crash.

If you need legal counseling or representation for this accident, please give me a call. Attorney John Rozier, of Visalia, California just miles from the scene of the collision. Our office is located on Caldwell Avenue. 559-713-0159 or www.nelsonrozier.com.