1 Dead in Lucerne Valley Auto Accident on Highway 247 and Bessemer Mine Road
LUCERNE VALLEY, CA (December 6, 2023) – Saturday afternoon, a brutal 2-vehicle crash on Highway 247 and Bessemer Mine Road killed 1 person.
The incident happened at about 4:20 p.m. on Highway 247, just west of Bessemer Mine Road in Lucerne Valley
The California Highway Patrol officers and the San Bernardino County Fire Department both responded to the scene.
According to CHP officers, they located an upright silver Ford Fusion and semi-truck with an empty 53-foot trailer off the right-hand shoulder of the highway.
Officers suspected that the Ford rolled over during the crash. They also found scattered debris across the roadway.
After the crash, the driver of the Ford succumbed to injuries at the scene, according to officers. Meanwhile, the coroner has not released the identity of the person killed in the collision.
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 Brutal 2-Vehicle Crash on Highway 247 and Bessemer Mine Road
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.