1 Dead in Wilmington Auto Accident on North Figueroa Place
WILMINGTON, CA (April 17, 2022) – Early Saturday, a person died in a hit-and-run crash on North Figueroa Place.
The incident happened at about 1:45 a.m. on the 500 block of North Figueroa Place, beneath the 110 Freeway overpass. According to reports, a GMC Envoy SUV veered off the road. Then, the driver crashed through the sidewalk lined with tents, bicycles, and other debris until it stopped.
After the crash, the driver fled the crash scene. At this time, the driver remains at large.
Meanwhile, first responders found one victim in the wreckage. However, they declared that person dead at the scene. At this time, the identity of the deceased remains unknown.
Due to the limited information available, the authorities continue to investigate the crash.
During this tragic time, we would like to send our sincere sympathies to the bereaved family and friends of the victim.
Dealing with The Loss after an Auto Accident
Assigning blame is usually one of the last things you would consider doing in a time of a devastating loss. Then, the family of the victim must become aware that they have the authority to file a wrongful death suit. A wrongful death suit can be the first step towards closure.
“Our goal is to safeguard the legal rights of families in the wake of catastrophic accidents. Although nothing can bring back those dearly departed, we strive to secure the future of our clients, protecting them from further losses,” explains Mark Sweet of Sweet Lawyers.
Sweet Lawyers consist of a compassionate legal team that aids families in the most delicate moments. Moreover, our law group is well-versed in the legal justice system and has no problem overcoming challenges. Our firm buckles down when it comes to our clients’ futures and well-being. If you are facing a wrongful death case, call (800) 674 7852. We encourage you to rest and rehabilitate, while we determine the ideal approach to getting you the restitution you deserve. The financial toll the loss of a loved one has brought will be covered with us. If you’re interested, call our wrongful death attorneys today.