A car accident in Ventura left a pedestrian in critical condition. The Ventura County Star reports that the injury collision happened near the intersection of Spring Road and Los Angeles Avenue in Moorpark the afternoon of February 1, 2012. Police say a female driver was pulling out of a parking lot when she hit the male pedestrian. The man was critically injured and transported to a local hospital for treatment. Officials are still looking into what caused this accident.

My thoughts and prayers are with the seriously injured pedestrian. I hope he recovers swiftly and fully from whatever injuries he has sustained.

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A car accident in Compton involving a hit-and-run driver resulted in life-threatening injuries for a pedestrian the evening of January 28, 2012. City News Service reports that the major injury collision occurred when a pedestrian who was walking near the intersection of Compton Boulevard and Williams Avenue was struck by a maroon four-door sedan. The driver did not stop. The pedestrian was critically injured. California Highway Patrol officials are asking witnesses to come forward to help them apprehend this hit-and-run suspect.

My thoughts and prayers are with this hit-and-run car accident victim, who is apparently fighting for his life. I pray that he recovers quickly and fully from his serious injuries.

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A car accident in Riverside County proved fatal for 44-year-old Brigitte Jasso. The Press-Enterprise reports that the fatal collision happened near the intersection of Indio Boulevard and Biskra Street the night of January 26, 2012. Jasso was initially struck by a motorcycle and then a black Ford Taurus. She died at the scene. The motorcyclist also sustained injuries. There have been no arrests or citations pending an official investigation.

My heartfelt sympathies go out to everyone who knew and loved Brigitte Jasso for their devastating loss. They will be in my prayers.

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A car accident in San Diego resulted in injuries for two women and a 3-year-old girl the afternoon of January 24, 2012. UT-San Diego reports that the pedestrian accident happened at Tiger Way and Positive Place in San Marcos. Police say the three pedestrians were crossing the street when they were hit by a vehicle that was making a left turn onto Tiger Way from Positive Place. The victims were transported to area hospitals for treatment. Officials are investigating the cause of the car accident.

My thoughts and prayers go out to the three pedestrians who were injured in this collision. I pray that they recover swiftly and fully from their injuries.

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A car accident in Burbank resulted in injuries for three pedestrians, one of whom was seriously hurt. CBS News reports that the collision between the pedestrians and the SUV occurred on January 23, 2012. Police say the SUV jumped the sidewalk in front of the Glenoaks Boulevard stop and struck the pedestrians. One of the pedestrians sustained major injuries. Two others suffered relatively minor injuries. Officials are looking into what caused this driver to lose control of the SUV and crash into the pedestrians.

My thoughts and prayers are with those injured in this crash. I pray that they recover quickly and fully from whatever injuries they have sustained.

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A car accident in Riverside proved fatal for an elderly woman who was identified by officials as 81-year-old Florence Wyatt. The Desert Sun reports that the deadly collision happened at the intersection of Sunrise Way and Sunny Dunes in the city of Palm Springs the night of January 14, 2012.Wyatt was walking across the intersection when she was struck by a Kia Soul. She died from her injuries. Officials are investigating the cause of the collision.

My heartfelt sympathies go out to everyone who knew and loved Florence Wyatt for their devastating loss. They will be in my prayers.

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A car accident in San Diego resulted in serious injuries for a mother and child in the city's Hillcrest area. NBC San Diego reports that the injury crash happened at University and 4th Street. A couple and their 3-year-old daughter were walking in a marked crosswalk at the intersection when they were struck by a vehicle. One of the victims suffered critical injuries. Both were hospitalized. An investigation is ongoing.

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The California Highway Patrol and the Palo Alto Police Department are investigating an accident that involved a pedestrian and a vehicle at the intersection of Middlefield Road and Forest Avenue. Early reports indicate that the pedestrian was crossing the road when they were struck by the vehicle just before 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday January 4.

The pedestrian involved in the accident was rushed to the local hospital with major injuries. However, the extent of the injuries as well as the name of the victim is unknown as the accident is still considered under investigation.

The Palo Alto Police Department and California Highway Patrol are working together to gather evidence, interview witnesses and talk to both the driver and victim. Together, they hope to piece together what may have occurred during the accident.

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A car accident in San Diego resulted in major injuries for a pedestrian identified by authorities as Gloria Serrano. 10News reports that the accident involved a hit-and-run driver. Police say Serrano was trying to cross the roadway at the intersection of Otay Lakes Road and Elmhurst Street in Chula Vista when she was hit by a car that was traveling north. The driver did not stop. Serrano suffered arm injuries and was hospitalized for treatment. Police have described the suspect vehicle as a silver Hyundai or Kia with a broken right front headlight and a missing right side rear view mirror. A search is on for the hit-and-run driver.

My thoughts and prayers are with Gloria Serrano who has apparently been seriously injured in this hit-and-run car accident. I pray for her swift and full recovery from whatever injuries she has sustained.

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A car accident in Los Angeles resulted in major injuries for a 20-year-old man the night of December 30, 2011. The San Gabriel Valley Tribune reports that the major injury collision happened at Hacienda Boulevard and Glendora Avenue in La Puente when the pedestrian who was crossing the roadway was struck by a car traveling northbound. Officials say the car was driving through a yellow light when the collision occurred. The man suffered life-threatening injuries and was taken to an area hospital for treatment. No citations have been issued pending an official investigation.

I hope the victim did not suffer catastrophic injuries in this collision. I pray for his swift and full recovery.

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