2 People Killed, 12-Year-Old Injured in Rollover Crash on Highway 65 [Roseville, CA]

Man, Woman and Dog Dead, Child Hospitalized Fatal Rollover Crash on Highway 65

Roseville, CA (August 27, 2020) – On Monday, 2 people and a dog died after a rollover crash on Highway 65 near the Stanford Ranch Road/Galleria Boulevard exit.

Moreover, rescuers took a 12-year-old  girl to the hospital for moderate injuries.

The California Highway Patrol says the fatal accident happened 10:30 p.m. near Stanford Ranch Road and Galleria Boulevard exit,

Authorities said an SUV northbound on the freeway abruptly swerved to the left and went into the center divider. Then, it overturned and rolled until it came to a rest on its roof.

CHP confirms 3 people and a dog were inside the SUV. A male driver and a female in the passenger seat were both dead at the scene. Incidentally, both were not wearing seatbelts at the time of the crash.

Furthermore, police say that the dog dies after being thrown out of the vehicle.

On the other hand, the 12-year-old girl seating at the back seat of the SUV is wearing her seatbelt and only had minor injuries.

Moreover, CHP is still investigating the cause of the crash, they have not ruled out if drugs or alcohol were factors.

Consequently, the deceased identities are not yet available.

Lastly, police diverted off traffic to the Stanford Ranch/Galleria exit through the early morning hours.

Sweet Lawyers are saddened of this news and would like to extend our deepest sympathies and condolences to the family of the deceased.

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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. It is crucial that the family of the deceased becomes aware that they have the right to file a wrongful death suit.

A wrongful death suit allows families to acquire some semblance of justice.

In regards to this incident, losing a loved one in a road accident is devastating to go through. If you would like to work with a wrongful death attorney, consider Sweet Lawyers. Our mission is to provide you with compassionate and effective legal assistance from beginning to end. We understand that you may feel overwhelmed at this time. Thus, we encourage you to recover and grieve in peace, while we handle the legal details of your case. For a free case evaluation, call (800) 674 7854. Additionally, you may send us an e-mail or talk to our live chat agents.