1 Dead in Shelton Auto Accident on US Highway 101
SHELTON, WA (February 26, 2024) – Friday night, 52-year-old Brandy Johnson died in a brutal wrong-way crash on US Highway 101.
The incident happened as Johnson drove south in the northbound lanes of US Highway 101, near Cloquallum Road.
Then, a 22-year-old man was also driving north on the same highway. As a result, the Oroville woman crashed head-on with the other driver, leading both vehicles to stop on the road.
After the crash, the woman who was being suspected of driving under the influence succumbed to injuries at Mason General Hospital.
Meanwhile, the 22-year-old driver from Mexico suffered injuries and was transported to the same hospital.
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 authorities continued to investigate the crash.
Sweet Lawyers extends our condolences to the family and community of the victim.
Moving Forward after the Loss of Brandy Johnson
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.
If you or someone you love has been involved in a similar auto accident, you do not have to face the aftermath alone. We strive for legal representation that encourages families to remain strong and find hope in their future. Above all, we understand the gravity of the situation at hand and want to help you. With our seasoned wrongful death lawyers, you will only need to tend to your well-being while we focus on your legal claim. Furthermore, our attorneys will ensure that you and your family receive the justice and compensation you deserve. For more information, call us now for a free consultation at (800) 674 7852.