Beverly Hills, CA – 8 Injured in DUI Accident on Coldwater Dr

Beverly Hills, CA (June 24, 2019) On the evening of June 23^rd, a DUI accident happened at the intersection of Coldwater Drive and Beverly Drive. A tour bus and a passenger vehicle collided at the intersection at approximately 9:45 p.m.

When the paramedics arrived, they found a total of eight people injured. Seven of the injured victims were treated at the scene for minor injuries while one person was transported to a nearby hospital for treatment of moderate injuries.

The police are still investigating the accident, but they arrested the driver of the tour bus, 57-year-old Howard Ferguson, on suspicion of driving under the influence.

Our thoughts are with all eight of the injured victims as they begin healing.

DUI Accidents in California

Drivers of commercial vehicles are expected to drive safely and responsibly on the road, especially since they are responsible for transporting other people to different locations. All commercial drivers have a duty to ensure the safety of their riders. Therefore, driving under the influence while carrying other passengers is a serious offense. Drivers are deliberately putting themselves and others in danger of losing their lives when they get behind the wheel while under the influence.

At Brady Law Group, our experienced California personal injury attorneys have years of experience pursuing all negligent parties after our clients sustained injuries in commercial accidents. Commercial drivers are expected to abide by certain laws, especially while transporting other passengers. When commercials drivers fail to do so, they can be sued, as well as their employers and other parties. If you were injured in a DUI accident caused by a commercial driver, contact our office today at 866-478-6483.

Note: Outside sources were used in the creation of this post including news bulletins and first-hand accounts of the accident and injuries involved. As a result, the details of the accident presented have not been independently verified by our own writing staff. If you have identified any false information in the story, please inform us immediately, and we will adjust the posting to reflect the most accurate content available.

Disclaimer: As a member of the local community, we at Brady Law Group strive to improve the overall safety and quality of life for everyone who lives in our beloved state. We are extremely saddened by these accidents but hope that, through an awareness of these dangers, those in our community will take precautions to avoid these accidents. This is not a solicitation for business, and this information should not be misconstrued as medical or legal advice. We wish only the best and quickest recovery to all those involved in the accident.