3-Year-Old Girl Killed in Auto Accident on Goldenwest Street and 21st Street
WESTMINSTER, CA (January 8, 2023) – Friday night, authorities arrested Bautista Decastilla following a fatal crash on Goldenwest Street and 21st Street.
The incident happened at around 6:30 p.m. on Goldenwest Street and 21st Street.
Moreover, Orange County Fire Authority rushed a 3-year-old girl to the Children’s Hospital of Orange County. However, the victim later succumbed to her injuries at the hospital.
According to reports, 26-year-old Bautista Decastilla of Westminster turned himself in. Then, authorities booked him into the Orange County Jail on suspicion of vehicular manslaughter after the deadly incident.
Furthermore, authorities do not believe that drugs or alcohol played a role in the crash.
Meanwhile, the incident remained under investigation.
Sweet Lawyers extends our condolences to the family and community of the victim.
Moving Forward after a Tragic Crash in Westminister
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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