Fabian Alexander, 46, was killed in a car accident in Nipomo in rural Santa Maria, which officials say involved a hit-and-run driver.

A 19-year-old man was injured in a San Diego car accident that remains under investigation.

William Montgomery, 54, was killed in a Corona car accident after a pickup truck hit him.

Laurie Susan Whitlow, 49, was killed in a San Diego car accident after a vehicle struck her while she was crossing a street in her wheelchair.

Two people were injured in a Los Angeles County car accident, which officials say involved three vehicles.

The risk of teenagers being injured or killed in a California car accident is directly linked to the number of teen passengers in the vehicle, according to a new study released this week.

A 2-year-old-girl was seriously injured in a Contra Costa County dog bite incident after she was viciously attacked by a pit bull.

Due to the rapidly aging population, thousands of elderly and incapacitated individuals are residents of nursing homes or managed-care facilities in the United States, and these numbers are growing every year.

Carolyn A. Ormston and 39- year-old Ruben James Nieto Jr. were killed in a Los Angeles County car accident, which officials say involved a head-on collision.

Yendi Galeana, 33, was fatally injured in a Covina car accident after a vehicle struck her as she was waiting to cross the street with her family.