August 5, 2021

Patrick Turner Seriously Injured in Fatal Crash on Highway 20 in Lake County

Patrick Turner Suffers Major Injuries in Lake County Collision on Highway 20 near Blue Lakes Road

Patrick Turner
Patrick Turner Seriously Injured in Fatal Crash on Highway 20 in Lake County

Lake County, California (August 4, 2021) – Patrick Turner, 34, of Ukiah, was seriously injured after being involved in a deadly head-on collision in Lake County Saturday afternoon, according to the California Highway Patrol.

The crash happened at around 2:50 p.m. Saturday, July 31, on Highway 20, just west of Blue Lakes Road.

The CHP said a 1997 Mazda Protege sedan was heading eastbound on Highway 20 approaching a 2001 Volkswagen Jetta that was heading westbound.

For unknown reasons, the Mazda sedan crossed over the solid double yellow lines and collided head-on with the Volkswagen.

Following the collision, the two vehicles became disabled in the westbound lane of the highway.

The driver of the Mazda, Brittany Marie Turner, 31, of Ukiah, was trapped in the wreckage and had to be extricated by firefighters. Sadly, she was pronounced dead at the scene.

Patrick Turner, who was riding as a passenger in the Mazda sedan, sustained major injuries in the crash. The driver of the Volkswagen and his passenger had minor injuries.

Alcohol or drugs were not considered a factor in the collision.

The crash remains under investigation.

Tips on What to do after a Car Accident in California

  • Always stop and remain at the scene.
  • Check if you or your passengers have been injured. In case someone is hurt, call emergency services or ask someone else to help.
  • Get to safety – If your car is drivable, move it to a safe area. If it’s not, turn your hazard lights on and set up flares.
  • Call 911 to report the accident.
  • Never discuss or admit fault. Instead, wait for a police officer and insurance companies representatives to figure out the fault.
  • Document the accident and exchange information with other drivers.

If you or your loved one has been injured in a car accident and need legal help, call our law firm at Click to call : 866-803-6502 and talk to an accident attorney.

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August 5, 2021

Donald Greco Killed in Palm Springs Pedestrian Accident on Sunrise Way

Donald Greco ID’d as Pedestrian Hit and Killed by Vehicle North Sunrise Way near East Vista Chino Drive in Palm Springs

Donald Greco
Donald Greco Killed in Palm Springs Pedestrian Accident on Sunrise Way

Palm Springs, California (August 4, 2021) – The Riverside County Sheriff-Coroner has identified the pedestrian who died after being struck by a vehicle Wednesday morning in Palm Springs as Donald Greco, 59, of Palm Springs.

The crash happened at about 5:30 a.m. in the 1600 block of Sunrise Way near East Vista Chino Drive.

Authorities said a vehicle struck Greco for an unknown reason on North Sunrise Way.

Man Killed in Palm Springs Pedestrian Crash Identified

Greco was pronounced dead at the scene at around 5:41 a.m.

The driver who struck the pedestrian reportedly remained at the scene and cooperated with the authorities.

The accident is under investigation.

Notable Pedestrian Accident Statistics According to the California Office of Traffic Safety:

  • 893 pedestrians were killed, and more than 14,000 were injured on California roadways in 2018.
  • California’s pedestrian fatality is almost 25% higher than the national average.
  • California is among the leading states in pedestrian deaths.

Safety Tips for Pedestrians

  • Make yourself visible to other road users by wearing bright colored clothes, reflector jackets, or using a flashlight when walking at night.
  • Avoid distractions such as using your phone while on the streets.
  • Cross streets on marked crosswalks and obey traffic lights.
  • Always pay attention to your surroundings.
  • Be predictable by observing all traffic rules and obeying signs and signals.

Safety Tips for Drivers

  • Look out for pedestrians, particularly in hard-to-see conditions, for example, at night and in bad weather.
  • Yield and be ready to stop whenever a pedestrian has the right-of-way.
  • Be cautious when parking or backing up – pedestrians can move across your path.
  • Observe all traffic rules.

If you have lost someone you love in a pedestrian accident and need legal help, call our law office at  Click to call : 866-803-6502 and talk to an accident attorney.

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August 5, 2021

Brittany Turner Killed in Highway 20 Head-On Collision in Lake County

Brittany Turner ID’d as Woman Killed in Lake County Crash on Highway 20 near Blue Lakes Road

Brittany Turner
Brittany Turner Killed in Highway 20 Head-On Collision in Lake County

Lake County, California (August 4, 2021) – The Lake County Sheriff’s Office has identified the woman who died following a head-on collision Saturday afternoon in Lake County as Brittany Marie Turner, 31, of Ukiah.

The California Highway Patrol said the deadly crash happened at around 2:50 p.m. Saturday, July 31, on Highway 20, just west of Blue Lakes Road.

According to the CHP, a 1997 Mazda Protege sedan, driven by Turner, was heading eastbound on Highway 20 approaching a 2001 Volkswagen Jetta that was heading westbound.

For unknown reasons, the Mazda sedan crossed over the solid double yellow lines and collided head-on with the Volkswagen.

Following the collision, the two vehicles became disabled in the westbound lane of the highway.

Victim in Deadly Lake County Head-On Crash Identified as Ukiah Woman

Emergency crews responded to the scene and extricated Turner who was trapped in the wreckage. She was pronounced dead at the scene, despite life-saving measures administered by medical personnel.

A passenger in the Mazda sedan sustained major injuries while the driver of the Volkswagen and his passenger had minor injuries.

Alcohol or drugs were not considered a factor in the collision.

The crash remains under investigation.

Tips on What to do after a Car Accident in California

  • Always stop and remain at the scene.
  • Check if you or your passengers have been injured. In case someone is hurt, call emergency services or ask someone else to help.
  • Get to safety – If your car is drivable, move it to a safe area. If it’s not, turn your hazard lights on and set up flares.
  • Call 911 to report the accident.
  • Never discuss or admit fault. Instead, wait for a police officer and insurance companies representatives to figure out the fault.
  • Document the accident and exchange information with other drivers.

If you have lost someone you love in a car accident and need legal help, call our law office at  Click to call : 866-803-6502 and talk to an accident attorney.

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August 5, 2021

Natalee Moghaddam Killed in Burbank Car Crash on North Glenoaks Boulevard and Andover Drive

Natalee Moghaddam Among 3 Victims of Deadly Burbank Crash at North Glenoaks Boulevard and Andover Drive 

Natalee Moghaddam
Natalee Moghaddam Among 3 Victims of Deadly Burbank Crash at North Glenoaks Boulevard and Andover Drive

Burbank, California (August 5, 2021) – Natalee Asal Moghaddam, 19, of Calabasas was among three people killed in a Burbank car accident Tuesday morning, according to the Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office.

The incident was reported just before midnight on August 3, on North Glenoaks Boulevard and Andover Drive. The vehicles involved were identified as a Mercedes-Benz, a Volkswagen and a Kia.

According to authorities, three people riding in the Volkswagen were ejected when the Volkswagen was split in half by the impact. The Volkswagen also caught fire due to the wreck.

Natalee Moghaddam Among 3 Killed in Burbank Crash 

The three occupants who were ejected, among them Moghaddam, died at the site of the accident. A woman in the vehicle suffered major injuries and was taken to a hospital.

The Kia crashed into parked cars in the area of Glenoaks Boulevard and Birmingham Road after the initial impact. The driver of the Kia sustained serious injuries and was taken to a hospital.

The two people in the Mercedes were not harmed in the crash.

Authorities said street-racing is believed to be a factor in the collision.

The investigation is ongoing.

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August 5, 2021

Terry English Killed in Hinkley Crash at Lenwood Road and Community Boulevard

Terry English Dies in Hinkley Accident on Lenwood Road and Community Boulevard

Terry English
Terry English Dies in Hinkley Accident on Lenwood Road and Community Boulevard

Hinkley, California (August 5, 2021) – Terry English, 32, of Barstow was killed in a car accident involving a big rig in Hinkley early Wednesday morning, according to the authorities.

The crash took place at around 4:09 a.m. August 4, in the area of Lenwood Road and Community Boulevard.

English was reportedly driving a 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier westbound on Community Boulevard when he failed to stop at the intersection and entered the path of a 2016 Freightliner that was southbound on Lenwood Road.

Terry English Dies in Hinkley Big Rig Accident 

The big rig struck the sedan and the impact pushed both off them into a power pole.

English was pronounced deceased at the scene.

The driver of the big rig was uninjured.

The CHP is conducting an investigation into the incident.

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