L.A. Is Honoring Victims Of Traffic Collisions With “Rainbow Halos”

Behind a beautiful art installation in Los Angeles lies a tragic message: too many road users are killed in Los Angeles every day. Negligent drivers must face the consequences for the losses they cause. Negligent construction companies and government agencies...

L.A. Drivers Warned To Stop Texting as Traffic Fatalities Remain High

TL;DR: Los Angeles is failing to meet Vision Zero’s goal of ending traffic deaths, as fatalities remain high and pedestrian deaths continue to rise. Pedestrians and cyclists face the greatest risk from distracted and speeding drivers, and weak enforcement and...

Skipping L.A. Traffic In A Helicopter

TL;DR: A helicopter accident can lead to a personal injury or wrongful death claim if pilot or company negligence caused the crash. Pilots, aircraft owners, and air taxi companies may be liable when unsafe weather decisions cause harm, and families...

Despite the push to eliminate traffic fatalities – More people are dying on L.A. streets

TL;DR: Traffic fatalities on L.A. streets are not falling fast enough to meet current Vision Zero goals. Deaths rose about 20% from 2017 to 2021, with pedestrians and cyclists most harmed, as speeding, weak enforcement undermine safety changes before 2025...

The Most Dangerous Intersections And Freeways In Los Angeles County

Los Angeles is arguably among the cities in the nation with a high number of traffic accident fatalities. After years of high accident rates and scores of traffic deaths, in 2015, Mayor Eric Garcetti announced an ambitious plan known as...

A Locals Guide to Riding Your Bike in The City of Angels

TL;DR: Is it safe to bike to work in Los Angeles? It can be dangerous because heavy traffic, limited protected lanes, and high crash rates put bike commuters at risk of serious injury. Drivers often fail to yield or pass...

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