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An SUV rear-ended a big-rig Sunday morning on the 210 Freeway causing a serious auto accident in Los Angeles. The California Highway Patrol reports that the truck was pulled off and parked on the side of the road when the SUV hit it and then became engulfed in flames. While two of the SUV passengers were able to survive the crash, three of them were trapped in the car and killed. The driver of the big-rig was taken to the hospital for minor injuries, and the cause of the accident is still under investigation.

This Los Angeles car accident is one of the more tragic ones where many lives are lost in an accident that could have been prevented. Other than fatalities in car accidents, injuries may include chest pains, head trauma, broken bones and much more. Drivers are often negligent, whether speeding or not paying attention to other drivers, and they should be held responsible for injuries and damages caused to others.

Alexandra Kerry, film director-producer and John Kerry’s daughter, was arrested early this morning on suspicion of a DUI in Los Angeles. According to the Los Angeles Police Department, Kerry was initially pulled over for a traffic violation and then appeared intoxicated and failed field sobriety tests. Her reported blood alcohol level was .06, which is under the legal limit in California, but she may still be charged with unsafely operating a vehicle.     

Luckily in this case, no accidents occurred, but many Los Angeles drunk driving accidents do happen when someone makes the choice to drink and drive. Victims in drunk driving accidents may suffer from head trauma, spinal injuries or other broken bones. When injuries occur as a result of the drunk driver’s negligence, you may be able to receive compensation for your injuries and damages.

On the 101 Freeway in Los Angeles, a driver who was suspected of being drunk led police on a car chase. The Los Angeles Police Department had an officer on pursuit when the sport utility vehicle crashed near Lankershim Boulevard. The driver and two passengers involved in the car accident in Los Angeles were checked for minor injuries.

Often in Los Angeles drunk driving situations, car accidents will occur and can injure many others. When a driver makes the decision to drive while drunk, they are putting other lives at risk. Injuries that can result from a drunk driving accident range from minor bruising and wounds to head injuries and fatalities.

Being involved in a Los Angeles drunk driving accident is dangerous and complicated. If you have been injured or damaged by a drunk driver’s negligence please know that you can pursue compensation. Once you have reported the drunk driving accident and receive medical care for any injuries, you should talk to a drunk driving attorney. Do not hesitate to contact our Los Angeles drunk driving accident attorneys at (800) 715-4489 for a free case consultation and assistance in seeking compensation.

On the 101 Freeway in Los Angeles, an alleged drunk driver was headed the wrong way and ended up in a head-on collision with a Toyota Corolla, eventually involving two other cars in the accident as well. The driver of the Toyota was immediately taken to the hospital and placed on life support, which she was recently taken off of it. The other two passengers in the Toyota were injured, but have survived. The driver who caused the crash and death was arrested for suspicion of manslaughter and driving under the influence.

Tragic accidents like this are unfortunately common especially when alcohol is involved. In cases involving Los Angeles drunk driving accidents, you can receive compensation for injuries and damages. The drunk driver causing the accident should be held responsible for any injuries caused to you or other passengers. For further information and assistance with a drunk driving case, contact our Los Angeles drunk driving accident attorneys at (800) 715-4489 and we will work to get you the compensation you deserve.