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A big rig truck driver was rushed to the hospital around 12:30 a.m. this morning (February 10, 2010) after crashing on the Los Angeles 110 freeway. According to California Highway Patrol the truck driver was heading northbound on the 110 freeway between Gardena and Rosewood, when the truck crashed trapping the driver inside. The big rig was hauling a huge shipping container which became detached when the truck overturned. The accident looked very severe and firefighters had to use tools to free the driver from his vehicle. When the truck driver was finally free, he was immediately transported to a Los Angeles hospital. It took some time for California Highway Patrol to clear the truck accident, but all lanes were re-opened by 3:54 a.m. this morning. 

Los Angeles trucking accidents are one of the most deadly types of auto accidents. Here, a man suffered injuries in this accident and may have a long road to recovery. Recovery takes time, money, and places an extreme emotional strain on the injured individual and their loved ones.

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Early this morning in Los Angeles County, a police officer was attempting to pull over a truck when he ended up crashing into the back of it. According to the Santa Monica Police, the motorcycle accident occurred on Pacific Coast Highway when the truck driver slammed on the brakes which led to the police officer rear-ending the truck. The police officer was transported to a hospital and the truck driver was questioned but not arrested.

Motorcycles accidents in Los Angeles can happen all too often when a motorist slams on the brakes and another motorist has to act quickly. Injuries commonly sustained due to motorcycle accidents include head trauma, broken bones, and cuts and wounds. Depending on the situation, another driver may have been acting negligently and should be held responsible for any injuries or damages that result.

In Irwindale, a big rig and car were involved in a crash on the 210 Freeway. A man died at the scene of the accident according to the California Highway Patrol. The accident cause the closure of two lanes for several hours, and the cause of the accident is still under investigation.

It is tragic when a person is killed in a Los Angeles auto accident, especially if it is the result of another’s negligence. Often times, drivers are distracted or driving recklessly, which leads them to cause fatal accidents. If you are ever involved in a car accident, it’s important to seek out immediate medical attention for any injuries, as well as reporting the accident to the police. Whether you sustain injuries or damages, you can pursue compensation for both. Please take the time to contact our Los Angeles auto accident lawyers at (800) 715-4489 for more information and a free case consultation.