Facts about Accidents in California

	Did You Know?
	Car crashes happen at high speeds more often than at low speeds More than half of fatal crashes occurred on roads with posted speed limits of 55 mph or more, while only 22 percent of property-damage-only crashes occurred on these roads.

Accidents can happen anywhere at any time in California. When you are at home, at work, or driving your car to the supermarket, a serious accident may result in debilitating injuries that could threaten your well-being and financial security.

	State Accident Statistics
	Accident Fatalities in California INTERSTATE 224 OTHER,PRINCIPAL,ARTERIAL 325 MINOR,ARTERIAL 312 MAJOR,COLLECTOR 328 LOCAL 191 Source: US Department of Transportation

Every year millions of people obtain personal injuries as a result of accidents. Whether it is a car accident, boating accident, or a simple slip & fall accident, others may be responsible for your injuries. Our California Accident Lawyer will help you fight back at those whose negligence may be responsible for your pain. To locate Accident Lawyers nationwide click here.

Our California Accident Lawyers specialize in all aspects of accident law. From researching the merits of your case to fighting for you in court, California Accident Lawyers will work for you with all their expertise and legal experience.

	California Verdicts and Settlements
	Verdict in California helicopter crash awards pilot killed $8,676,696 (8/22/2003) In this wrongful death action arising from a helicopter crash, the jury awarded the widow of the pilot $8,676,696 against the manufacturer of the helicopter. Briefly, plaintiff’s decedent, Floyd Hiser, was killed when his helicopter crashed during a G029637

The following are the most common kinds of accidents that cause personal injury:

• Automobile Accidents
• Slip and Fall
• Workplace Accidents
• Aviation Accidents
• Trucking Accidents
• Motorcycle Accidents
• Boat Accidents
• SUV Rollovers

Contact our California Accident Lawyers if you have ever experienced a personal injury and think others are at fault for the accident.

Accident Audio & Video         Coal Mining Accident Audio, RM, 32 Kbps, 3:46, 9/25/2001 A cave-in at an Alabama coal mine led to explosions and the worst U.S. mining accident in more than 16 years. Noah Adams talks with reporter David Firestone of The New York Times. Source: National Public Radio The above accident video and audio will show how other accident victims are dealing with their own dangerous accident issues.

California Accident Links         California Highway Patrol Traffic Incident Information Traffic Information Web Page for the California Highway Patrol. CHP Glossary of Commonly Used Abbbreviations Media Web Page for the California Highway Patrol. ... 20002 = MISDEMEANOR HIT AND RUN ACCIDENT 23103 = RECKLESS DRIVING 23152 = MISDEMEANOR - DRUNK D