Brutal Pedestrian Crash on Highway 120 near Main Street Kills 1 [Manteca, CA]

1 Person Dead in Manteca Pedestrian Accident on Highway 120 near Main Street

MANTECA, CA (May 15, 2024) – Tuesday morning, a brutal pedestrian crash on Highway 120 near Main Street killed one person.

The incident happened at around 4:52 a.m. on Highway 120 near the ramp for Main Street.

Reports said that a westbound car avoided hitting a female pedestrian who was standing in the roadway for still unknown reasons. Then, the driver swerved to avoid hitting the pedestrian, but the car’s side mirror struck the woman. Also, officers believe that one or two more vehicles struck the victim who was already down on the pavement.

Authorities confirmed that the victim died in the crash.

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.

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Sweet Lawyers extends our condolences to the family and community of the victim.

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Moving Forward after the Brutal Pedestrian Crash on Highway 120 near Main Street

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 pedestrian 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.