24-Year-Old Dead in Fatal Pedestrian Crash on Interstate 5 and Cypress Avenue [Redding, CA]

1 Person Killed in Redding Pedestrian Accident on Interstate 5 and Cypress Avenue

REDDING, CA (November 18, 2024) – Sunday morning, a 24-year-old died in a fatal pedestrian crash on Interstate 5 and Cypress Avenue.

The incident happened at around 5:35 a.m. on the northbound Interstate 5 off-ramp at Cypress Avenue.

The California Highway Patrol said that a 2014 Ford Fiesta struck a 24-year-old male pedestrian who ran from left to right in the roadway, directly in front of the vehicle. Then, a 2012 Ford struck the pedestrian who was already down on the pavement.

Officers confirmed that the pedestrian died at the scene.

Authorities withheld the identity of the deceased, pending notification to the next of kin.

At this time, the circumstances that led to the crash remained unclear. Once additional details become available, the public will be notified.

Due to the limited information available, the CHP continued to investigate the crash.

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Sweet Lawyers extends our condolences to the family and community of the victim.

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Moving Forward after the Fatal Pedestrian Crash on Interstate 5 and Cypress Avenue

While the loss of a dear one is irreversible, it is in the best interest of you and your family to be aware of what to do next.
 
The family of the victim must become aware that they may have the authority to file a wrongful death suit. A wrongful death suit can be the most beneficial step toward recovery.
 
Filing a wrongful death claim will help alleviate the financial burden the death of a relative has generated.
 
“Having legal representation after such a traumatic event will provide your family the space to heal while ensuring that justice is brought to your loved one,” says Mark Sweet, of Sweet Lawyers.
 
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