Personal Injury Blog

Kathleen Erickson, 67, died after a vehicle entered a Modesto home near Fortuna Road and Encina Avenue following a reported medical emergency.

A driver died and two passengers suffered major injuries after a vehicle struck a concrete median wall near Zanker Road and Daggett Drive in San Jose.

A Sacramento judge denied diversion for the driver charged in the death of motorcyclist Connor Lopez, 23, on Sheldon Road in Elk Grove. Trial is set for Nov. 2.

Two people died when a homebuilt Van’s RV-7A crashed and burned in a field by Rooster Run Golf Club, about a minute after taking off from Petaluma Municipal Airport.

A 94-year-old pickup driver died after his truck was broadsided at Sonoma Boulevard and Solano Avenue in Vallejo, police said. The other driver was hurt.

Two Chico residents died and a passenger was seriously hurt when a car crossed the median of Highway 99 south of Howsley Road and hit an SUV head-on.

A man died after he was struck by a vehicle in the 8100 block of Signal Court in South Sacramento on Tuesday night.

One person was killed in a multi-vehicle crash on northbound Interstate 280 north of Highway 87 in San Jose, according to the CHP.

A motorcyclist died after a vehicle collision near McKean Road and Almaden Road in south San Jose, according to police.

A 20-year-old woman died after being struck by two vehicles on eastbound Highway 4 near Contra Loma Boulevard in Antioch, the CHP said.

Oakland police are investigating a fatal hit-and-run collision near Lake Merritt after a driver fled the scene.

Four adults suffered serious to moderate injuries after a boat struck a rock structure near Richmond Marina, authorities said.

A man was killed after being ejected in a crash on the Harrison Street off-ramp from westbound I-580 in Oakland, the CHP said.

One person died in a pickup truck and tractor-trailer crash on westbound I-80 near University Avenue in Berkeley, according to the California Highway Patrol.

A motorcyclist was killed in a collision on Highway 92 near Hayward, according to the California Highway Patrol.

A pedestrian was killed in a downtown Modesto crash that police are investigating as a hit-and-run.

A man struck by a car on South King Road near Biscayne Way in San Jose in September has died from his injuries, police said.

Ajani Leona Everhart, 21, died after a Kia Forte crossed into oncoming traffic and hit a Ford F-250 on Highway 160 near Sherman Island Cross Road.

A passenger in a Honda Civic was killed when the car and a big rig pulling two end-dump trailers collided on Mountain House Road north of West Grant Line Road in far-east Alameda County around noon on Friday, September 25, 2026, according to the California Highway Patrol.

A woman riding a bicycle was struck and killed by a pickup truck at East Capitol Expressway and Ocala Avenue in East San Jose early on Friday, September 25, 2026, according to the San Jose Police Department.

A Turlock Transit bus driver was seriously injured and the driver of a car died after the car, which police said had just left the scene of an earlier collision, crashed into the bus at High Street and West Avenue South in Turlock on the night of September 24, 2026, pushing the bus into an unoccupied home.

A 78-year-old woman was killed and three people, including a 17-year-old and an 11-year-old, were hospitalized with major injuries after a two-vehicle crash at Douglas Boulevard and King Road in Roseville on the afternoon of Thursday, September 24, 2026.

A Pleasanton man accused of driving drunk at more than 150 mph on Crow Canyon Road has pleaded no contest in the San Ramon crash that killed Alix Sparks.

Michael Roa-Syrock Jr., 32, of Roseville, was killed when an SUV turned into his motorcycle’s path at Watt Avenue and Arden Way in Arden-Arcade on the night of Wednesday, September 23, 2026, and the SUV’s driver fled, according to the California Highway Patrol and the Sacramento County Coroner’s Office.

A 33-year-old Fremont motorcyclist died after colliding with a car that was turning left from Keats Street onto Hastings Street in Fremont on the afternoon of Wednesday, September 23, 2026, according to the Fremont Police Department.

A 47-year-old Brentwood motorcyclist was killed in a three-vehicle crash on westbound Highway 4 east of Port Chicago Highway in Concord on the afternoon of Monday, September 21, 2026, according to the California Highway Patrol.

An 88-year-old man died after the vehicle he was driving crashed into a building near Niles Boulevard and Cinematic Common in Fremont on September 19, 2026, according to Fremont police.

A 73-year-old woman walking home from church died after a hit-and-run near West Lathrop Road and Fifth Street in Manteca on September 18, 2026. Police asked the public for help identifying the driver.

A man died after a hit-and-run collision near Wagner Heights Road and Single Tree Court in Stockton early September 17, 2026, according to police.