by Ken Christensen | Feb 27, 2014 | Children's Accidents
A reported choking incident involving a 6 month old baby underscores the importance of a cool head under extreme pressure for responding paramedics. It also reminds parents of the need to keep the house free of choking hazards. According to medical experts, any object...
by Ken Christensen | Feb 20, 2014 | Children's Accidents, Utah Bus Accident
Alpine School District is said to be testing a new surveillance system to catch drivers who bypass school bus stop signs. Shaun Adams, of Alpine School District’s Transportation Department, stated that the department observed more and more vehicles not paying...
by Ken Christensen | Jan 9, 2014 | Children's Accidents, Utah Bus Accident
A school bus was reported to be involved in an accident that injured six children. According to Utah Highway Patrol troopers the school bus collided with a tree in Paradise Monday afternoon. This accident happened around 3:47 on State Route 165, near mile post 1. The...
by Ken Christensen | Dec 5, 2013 | Children's Accidents, Dog Bite Accidents
A 6-year-old boy identified as Juan Castillo Argumedo was reported to be recovering from the injuries sustained during a pit bull attack November 17. He has undergone three surgeries to repair the damage to his face and leg. The boy was also bitten in the chest and...
by Ken Christensen | Nov 28, 2013 | Children's Accidents, Hit and Run, Pedestrian Accident Attorney
The article reported that a woman allegedly involved in a hit-and –run accident that killed 2-year-old Gavyn Barnett June 20, 2013, was finally arrested by police authorities. Gavyn was hit while inside his stroller that was being pushed by his mother Angela Barnett...
by Ken Christensen | Nov 20, 2013 | Children's Accidents
An elementary school identified by report as Montezuma Creek Elementary School, was evacuated because of a carbon monoxide leak Monday. San Juan County Sheriff’s Office issued a press release that said dispatchers were informed through a 911 call stating that students...
