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Pedestrian’s Death on Highway 101 after Being Hit by Car Raises Questions about Wrongful Death Lawsuits in Ventura
According to local news reports, a pedestrian (who according to reports had not yet been identified to the public) walked into a lane on Highway 101 just north of State Route 33 and was struck by a 2024 Honda around 11:30 p.m. on Thursday, September 25. The driver, identified as a 30-year-old woman from… Read More »
Pedestrian Killed on Telegraph Road: What Rights Do Victims and Families Have Under California Law?
A tragic pedestrian-involved crash occurred in Ventura, California, on Monday, September 27, 2025, and the frightening incident has some Ventura families wondering how they can recover money compensation for their injuries if they are injured in a serious accident. According to local news reports, a 42-year-old pedestrian was hit and killed by a vehicle… Read More »
LAPD Sergeant’s Death After Being Hit by Car Demonstrates Dangers of Pedestrian Roadside Accidents – Rights and Options of Pedestrian Accident Victims in Ventura Explained
The death of a revered LAPD Sergeant due to being hit by a car as he stood roadside on the highway highlights the dangers that pedestrians and others face on California roads and is a stark reminder that Ventura pedestrian accident victims and their families have rights and options to get justice under California… Read More »
Death of Pedestrian Near Ventura Golf Course Raises Questions about How California Laws Protect Pedestrian Accident Victims and Their Families
The death of a pedestrian walking near a Ventura golf course last month has some Ventura residents on edge, and others are wondering how exactly California personal injury laws protect pedestrian accident victims and their families. According to local news reports, on the evening of June 12, 2025, the Ventura Police Department received a… Read More »
Ventura County Man Killed in Fatal Pedestrian Accident Day Before New Pedestrian Safety Laws Took Effect in California
The death of a Ventura County man on New Year’s Eve is especially tragic in light of the fact that California’s new laws, including laws set to improve pedestrian safety, went into effect the very next day. According to local news reports, 77-year-old Carlos Villanueva was walking in the intersection of Santa Barbara Street… Read More »
California Residents Paint Curb Red in Response to New Pedestrian Safety Daylighting Law
California residents in at least one city have an interesting response to California’s new Daylighting Law, and at the very least, their actions are helping to spread the word about the law and how it aims to better protect California pedestrians. According to news reports, some residents in the Richmond District of San Francisco… Read More »
71-Year-Old Pedestrian Severely Injured by Hit-and-Run Driver on Ventura Boulevard
It is almost like a scene in a horror movie: a figure wearing dark clothes is tossed like a rag doll from the impact of a car’s front end. As the figure topples and rolls along the pavement of the busy road, the white car drives off, leaving the figure behind, lying motionless in… Read More »
Well-Known Comedian Killed in Hit-and-Run Pedestrian Accident in Tarzana, California, 18-Year-Old Driver Under Arrest
A community is reeling from the death of a well-known comedian who was tragically killed last month in a hit-and-run accident while he was on foot. According to local news reports, 72-year-old Los Angeles and San Fernando Valley comedian Perry Kurtz was crossing the street at the intersection of Ventura Boulevard and Corbin Avenue… Read More »
One Killed in Fatal Pedestrian Accident in San Jose, California
Sad and tragic news of the death of a California pedestrian was released on Monday, July 22, raising questions among California residents and drivers about what options the victims of pedestrian accidents and their families have under California personal injury laws. According to local news reports, the fatal pedestrian accident occurred on the evening… Read More »
Ojai Woman Tragically Killed in Pedestrian Accident in Ventura County
News of a tragic and fatal pedestrian accident in Ventura County, California was reported at the beginning of the month, highlighting the dangerous uptick in pedestrian accidents in California and throughout the country. According to local news reports, 44-year-old Lisa Maria Hester of Ojai, California, was killed after she was hit by a van… Read More »