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Woman jailed on suspicion of killing pedestrian

An Oceanside woman suspected of hitting a pedestrian Monday with her car with such force that the victim's body went through the windshield is being held on $1.5 million bail. The woman allegedly drove with the man lodged in the car for over a mile. Ref. Source 5s.

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For the above news report see a photo of the woman from her FB page. The impact was so bad that it tore off the homeless man's leg. She is suspected of driving under the influence.

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New law will require temporary license plates

A new law will require that newly purchased vehicles display temporary license plates. The bill aimed to stop toll-road cheats and ensure law enforcement officers can identify vehicles on the road. California currently requires only a small notice of sale. Ref. Source 3p.

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At least 11 dead after tour bus, truck collide in California

A tour bus and truck collided on Interstate 10 near Palm Springs, Calif., on Sunday morning, the California Highway Patrol said. Damage to the bus was said to be significant, and authorities said the death toll could rise as rescuers make their way through the crash scene. Ref. USAToday.

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San Diego's 15 most dangerous intersections

Fifteen intersections in San Diego have been called out by an advocacy group for being the most dangerous in the city for pedestrians ― the location of 206 injuries and deaths over a 15-year span. The group is calling for safety improvements. Ref. Source 7r.

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This U.S. City has the world's worst congestion

Cheap gas and a surging economy are taxing the nation’s roads and contributing to congestion that cost U.S. Motorists almost $300 billion last year in wasted time and fuel, according to a new report. Ref. Source 1y.

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Wrong-way driver causes crash on Coronado Bridge

Three people were injured, one seriously, after a woman suspected of being intoxicated drove the wrong way on the Coronado Bridge, where she slammed head-on into another car. The 24-year-old driver will face felony DUI charges, officials said. Ref. Source 5v.

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People absolutely continue to amaze me. As much as we know about the danger of driving when you are smashed people still do it. Sure, I understand going out and have a drink or two at dinner, but this person was blitzed. I guess she'll have time to think about this if she is convicted of felony DUI.