1 Killed and 1 Hospitalized in Mendocino County Accident on West Road
MENDOCINO COUNTY, CA (October 20, 2021) – On Tuesday, a person died in a fiery crash on West Road near Zahadoom Way.
According to authorities, the incident happened on northbound West Road west of Zahadoom Way.
Reports revealed that a northbound 2017 Jeep Cherokee lost control. Then, it veered off the roadway where it struck a tree. The force of the crash caused the Jeep to catch fire.
Furthermore, passing motorists rushed to the vehicle and helped a passenger get out of the burning vehicle. However, they failed to help the driver due to the intensifying flames.
Eventually, Redwood Valley Fire personnel arrived at the scene and extinguished the vehicle fire.
Also, officials confirmed that the driver died at the scene. Moreover, the passenger sustained major injuries in the crash.
Meanwhile, the incident remains under investigation.
Our sympathies are extended to the family and friends of the victim of the crash on West Road near Zahadoom Way.
Following a Deadly Mendocino County Crash
The aftermath of tragic accidents can make things difficult for a family or a victim.
Obtaining an attorney after a crash will give you space to heal. At the same time, ensure that any damage or injuries do not exacerbate your situation.
“Our goal is to safeguard the legal rights of families in the wake of fatal accidents. Insurance companies work for their own interests, which is why we do for clients. Our firm works hard to ensure those left behind are granted proper compensation,” says Mark Sweet of Sweet Lawyers.
We are advocates of victims who are severely impacted by fiery accidents. Furthermore, our law group is well-versed in the legal justice system. Indeed, we know what it takes to win your case. So, if you are facing a wrongful death case or personal injury case, call (800) 674 7852. We encourage you to grieve in peace, while we build your case. Therefore, if you’re interested, call us today while there’s still time.