Highway 216 Fatal Vehicle Collision
Visalia, CA (February 05, 2022) – On Friday, a 69-year-old woman lost her life in a vehicle crash on Highway 216.
The fatal collision took place at about 3:30 p.m. in the area of El Rio Drive.
Investigators said the 69-year-old woman was driving an SUV.
However, a vehicle driven by a 21-year-old driver struck the woman’s SUV and pushed it into the back of a parked semi-truck.
Responding officers extricated the 69-year-old woman from her vehicle and later died at the hospital.
Meanwhile, the 21-year-old sustained injuries in the accident and is cooperating with the investigation.
Sweet Lawyers would like to express our sincere condolences to the loved ones of the woman who died in the vehicle crash on Highway 216. May you find courage during this difficult time. Also, we wish the injured parties a speedy recovery from their injuries.
Fatal Crash Is Devastating
We at Sweet Lawyers understand that dealing with losing a loved one in a traffic crash is a painful process.
More so, if it is to deal with the legalities of a wrongful death case. In those kinds of situations, you need the help of legal experts to fight for you and to get the justice your loved one truly deserves.
The benefit of getting yourself a wrongful death attorney is that they will help you get compensation for the economic and non-economic damages incurred as a result of the death.
However, know that with a wrongful death case, there is a time limit on the bereaved can take legal action. These restrictions are called the statute of limitations and only allow you to file a wrongful death lawsuit within a certain amount of time. When these expire, the legal claim is no longer valid and the loved ones can no longer file a lawsuit. Thus, it is crucial to know and understand these time limitations, as they vary from state to state and case to case.
So, talk to us here at Sweet Lawyers, and we will guide you on how to go about a possible wrongful death claim.
In fact, when you hire us, our legal attorneys will exhaust their best to ensure you get the maximum settlement. They will speak to witnesses, analyze evidence, and obtain important data that will help your case.
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