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Compromising on Safety

LOS ANGELES – Everyone wants to have the safest car. After all, we aren’t just putting ourselves in that vehicle; we’re also hauling our families and children. Safety is important. Until it costs extra. Some newer safety features like automatic brakes do not come standard in most 2017 models,...

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How to Make Your Baby’s Room Safe

SAN DIEGO – Many companies continue to sell dangerous baby products, including bumper pads and sleep positioners know there are risks associated with their products but they keep selling them… and parents keep buying them. In fact, a new study conducted by the Penn State College of Medicine found...

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Distractions Behind Surge in Crashes

LOS ANGELES – If you text, browse the web, talk to passengers, read, or even use a navigation system while driving, you’re considered a dangerous driver. Those are just a few of the most common distractions outlined by the U.S. Department of Transportation and the National Highway Traffic Safety...

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When Exercise Equipment Hurts Your Health

SAN FRANCISCO – Getting into the gym is supposed to be good for you. But every year, thousands of people fall off treadmills, trip on equipment or push themselves too far. Gym accidents can often result in strained or torn muscles, broken bones and in some cases, an accident...

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Remembering Those Lost in California Bus Crash

LOS ANGELES – A lone palm tree on the corner of Vermont Avenue and Olympic Boulevard was surrounded by votive candles and decorated with notes, pictures and flowers. “Rest in peace,” one note reads in Spanish. Dozens of friends, family and neighbors started the growing memorial on Monday to...

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Recordando a ésos perdido en accidente de autobús de California

LOS ANGELES – Una palmera solitaria en la esquina de la Avenida de Vermont y bulevar Olímpico fue rodeado de velas y adornado con notas, fotos y flores. “Descansen en paz,” una nota lee en español. Docenas de amigos, familiares y vecinos comenzaron el memorial cada vez más el...

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Riverside Crash Linked to Faulty Airbags

LOS ANGELES – Another victim of Takata Corp.’s faulty air bag inflators has been identified after an investigation of a September car crash in Southern California. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration confirmed the faulty air bags, known to explode with massive force and shoot shrapnel, caused the death...

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Dozens Injured in California Tour Bus Crash

LOS ANGELES – Dozens of casino-goers were injured and at least 13 were killed when a California tour bus crashed into the back of a tractor-trailer on Interstate 10 Sunday morning near Palm Springs, state police said. The crash happened at around 5:15 Sunday morning west of Indian Avenue...

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Docenas heridos en accidente de autobús de Tour de California

LOS ANGELES – Resultaron heridos docenas de asistentes al casino y al menos 13 murieron cuando un autobús de tour de California se estrelló contra la parte trasera de un camión-remolque en la carretera interestatal 10 el domingo por la mañana cerca de Palm Springs, dijo la policía del...

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The Science of Damage Caps

SAN FRANCISCO – Medical malpractice doesn’t grab the headlines like plane or train crashes. On the surface, it seems like a rare occurrence stemming from typical human error and a little bad luck but this can’t be further from the truth. Each year, nearly 100,000 Americans are killed in...

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