Brian Allen Dies, Edgar Ernst Injured in Suspected DUI Crash on Highway 70 [Marysville, CA]

Brian Allen of Marysville Killed in Highway 70 Suspected DUI Crash

 
Marysville, CA (May 02, 2021) – On Friday, 64-year-old Brian Allen of Marysville died, while 38-year-old Edgar Ernst of Rio Linda was injured in a suspected DUI crash on Highway 70.
 
Moreover, the Marysville fatal crash took place minutes before 5:00 a.m. near Feather River Boulevard.
 
Officers said Ernst was northbound on his Honda Accord at an unknown speed. His vehicle traveled across the center divider onto the southbound lanes of the highway and went in the wrong direction.
 
At this time, Allen was headed southbound on 2007 Kia Optima on Highway 70. His vehicle was struck by Ernst’s Honda.
 
Unfortunately, Allen died at the scene of the crash.
 
On the other hand, Ernst sustained minor injuries, including a laceration of his chin, and complained of back pain.
 
Furthermore, both cars suffered major damage. The Honda landed on its roof on the right shoulder of the highway and the Kia rested on its wheels, blocking two southbound lanes.
 
Meanwhile, the authorities are investigating the incident. They suspect alcohol and drugs to be a factor in the crash.

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Sweet Lawyers would like to express our sincere condolences to the bereaved of Brian Allen. Our thoughts are with you during this difficult time.

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What Can the Bereaved Do in This Fatal Accident

 
While assigning blame is usually one of the last things you would consider doing in a time of a devastating loss, it is important to make sure your family is covered in the face of tragedy.
 
It is likely that the family of Brian Allen is entitled to significant compensation via a wrongful death claim. It is a claim brought against a defendant who has caused someone’s death, either through negligence or as a result of some intentional action. Holding the party responsible for your loved one’s passing accountable.
 
Thus, depending on the type of situation, settlements can be anywhere from several hundred thousand dollars to tens of millions of dollars.
 
Therefore, having legal representation can help you attain compensation on medical bills, loss of earnings, future medicals, pain and suffering, loss of consortium, and more.
 
So, call Sweet Lawyers now at (800) 674 7852. Our team of legal experts would be really glad to assist you with your legal concerns. We are open any time of the day, and any day of the week.