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Bicycling
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

Man gets house arrest for killing bicyclist in Fremont hit-and-run crash

Man sentenced to a year of house arrest for a hit-and-run that killed a bicyclist, will serve approximately half that term.
East Bay (California)
fromSFGATE
3 months ago

Suspect arrested in hit-and-run that killed longtime UC Berkeley professor

A suspect was arrested in the hit-and-run death of UC Berkeley professor Michael Burawoy, highlighting issues of pedestrian safety and justice.
Bicycling
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

Man gets house arrest for killing bicyclist in Fremont hit-and-run crash

Man sentenced to a year of house arrest for a hit-and-run that killed a bicyclist, will serve approximately half that term.
East Bay (California)
fromSFGATE
3 months ago

Suspect arrested in hit-and-run that killed longtime UC Berkeley professor

A suspect was arrested in the hit-and-run death of UC Berkeley professor Michael Burawoy, highlighting issues of pedestrian safety and justice.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 days ago

Family of Oakland man killed by fleeing driver speaks out

We are heartbroken and are asking the public to please let us mourn in peace, without speculation, disruption or unauthorized representation.
East Bay (California)
#public-safety
Social justice
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

Man sentenced to eight years for street race that resulted in death of San Carlos parents of 7-year-old twins

Kyle Harrison received an eight-year prison sentence for his role in a deadly street racing incident that killed two parents and injured their children.
fromsfist.com
6 days ago
Cars

Driver Blames Tesla in Deadly January SoMa Crash, 20 Traffic Violations Linked to Same Name

fromKqed
1 month ago
California

License to Kill: California DMV's History of Keeping Dangerous Drivers on the Road | KQED

SF parents
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago

7 takeaways: How the California DMV allows dangerous drivers to stay on the road

California DMV fails to revoke licenses of dangerously reckless drivers, often allowing them to continue driving despite histories of traffic violations.
San Francisco
fromsfist.com
1 week ago

SF Driver Charged With Manslaughter, DUI After Dragging Woman in SoMa Crash

A man is charged with vehicular manslaughter and DUI after hitting a pedestrian lying in the street.
Social justice
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

Man sentenced to eight years for street race that resulted in death of San Carlos parents of 7-year-old twins

Kyle Harrison received an eight-year prison sentence for his role in a deadly street racing incident that killed two parents and injured their children.
Cars
fromsfist.com
6 days ago

Driver Blames Tesla in Deadly January SoMa Crash, 20 Traffic Violations Linked to Same Name

A Tesla crash in SoMa led to one death and seven injuries, with the driver claiming vehicle malfunction despite a history of traffic violations.
California
fromKqed
1 month ago

License to Kill: California DMV's History of Keeping Dangerous Drivers on the Road | KQED

California DMV has a significant flaw in renewing licenses for drivers with fatal records.
SF parents
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago

7 takeaways: How the California DMV allows dangerous drivers to stay on the road

California DMV fails to revoke licenses of dangerously reckless drivers, often allowing them to continue driving despite histories of traffic violations.
#josh-klinghoffer
fromPitchfork
1 week ago
LA Dodgers

Former Red Hot Chili Peppers Guitarist Josh Klinghoffer Accepts Plea Deal in Vehicular Manslaughter Case

fromPitchfork
1 week ago
LA Dodgers

Former Red Hot Chili Peppers Guitarist Josh Klinghoffer Accepts Plea Deal in Vehicular Manslaughter Case

#lawsuit
#justice-system
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Malibu man to stand trial for murder in high-speed crash that left 4 Pepperdine students dead

Kraut emphasized that it is uncommon for a case to go to trial where someone is convicted of murder, stating 'I was in a homicide unit.'
Law
fromThe Mercury News
1 month ago

Concord: Felony case falls apart, driver gets diversion for killing 84-year-old man

Martin Baglien's felony vehicular manslaughter charge was reduced to a misdemeanor due to a change in witness testimony, leading to probation and community service.
Law
#criminal-justice
#dui
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
Los Angeles

Family outraged illegal immigrant who killed young couple while drunk driving could be set free after serving just a third of 10-year sentence

NYC parents
fromABC7 San Francisco
2 months ago

Bail set at $1.5M for Napa mother charged in DUI crash that killed her children

A mother charged in a DUI crash that killed her two children has been transferred to jail after hospitalization.
Los Angeles
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Family outraged illegal immigrant who killed young couple while drunk driving could be set free after serving just a third of 10-year sentence

A convicted illegal immigrant may be released soon after killing a young couple in a DUI crash, enraging the victims' family.
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Pleasure boat driver charged with manslaughter for deadly crash into Long Beach jetty

Kevin King, an experienced boater, was charged with vehicular manslaughter after crashing his boat into a jetty while under the influence, resulting in one death.
Beer
fromwww.dailybulletin.com
2 months ago

Man charged with murder in California police pursuit crash that killed woman

At what point do you just not care about the life of somebody else? This highlights the grave recklessness displayed by Dixon during the pursuit.
Black Lives Matter
#drunk-driving
SF parents
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Siblings, 9 and 10, die in suspected DUI crash with mother in California wine country

A mother is in custody after a drunk driving crash killed her two children in Napa, California.
SF parents
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Siblings, 9 and 10, die in suspected DUI crash with mother in California wine country

A mother is in custody after a drunk driving crash killed her two children in Napa, California.
fromsfist.com
2 months ago

Humpday Headlines: Murder Suspect Killed In Santa Rita Jail

Elias Angel Rivera, a 37-year-old man awaiting trial for vehicular manslaughter, was found dead in his cell at Santa Rita Jail, marking a shocking homicide.
East Bay (California)
#traffic-accident
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Off-duty FDNY firefighter appears to blow red light in deadly caught-on-video crash - and now he's facing charges

An off-duty firefighter faces severe charges following a fatal DWI crash in Queens.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Off-duty FDNY firefighter appears to blow red light in deadly caught-on-video crash - and now he's facing charges

An off-duty firefighter faces severe charges following a fatal DWI crash in Queens.
fromsfist.com
2 months ago

Man Found Dead In San Mateo County Jail Was Convicted In Street-Racing Death of Couple

Harrison was convicted of vehicular manslaughter after a street racing incident that killed a couple, highlighting the dangers of reckless driving.
East Bay (California)
NYC politics
fromJackson Heights Post
3 months ago

Off-duty FDNY firefighter arrested after fatal high-speed crash in East Elmhurst: NYPD - Jackson Heights Post

An off-duty FDNY firefighter was arrested for causing a fatal collision that killed 23-year-old Justin Diaz in East Elmhurst.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago

I'm sorry': Controversial plea deal approved in Livermore fatal police chase where judge was accused of misconduct

After a bumpy ride that included the victim's family speaking out against the deal, a controversial plea over a fatal police chase has been approved.
East Bay (California)
fromABC7 San Francisco
4 months ago

Witness describes 'devastation' of SF 7-vehicle crash that killed man and dog; 1 arrested

One person is in jail in connection to a Sunday night multi-vehicle accident that killed a man and his dog in San Francisco.
Cars
fromwww.ocregister.com
5 months ago

California man faces vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated charge after fatal high-speed pursuit crash tied to theft of Legos

The tragic death of 67-year-old Marianne Mildred Casey has drawn attention to the recklessness of individuals like Anthony Michael Hanzal, who is suspected of drug use during a high-speed police chase.
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