1 Dead in Santa Rosa Pedestrian Accident on US Highway 101 and Airport Boulevard
SANTA ROSA, CA (March 2, 2024) – Early Friday morning, a brutal pedestrian crash on US Highway 101 and Airport Boulevard killed 1 person.
The incident happened just before 2:30 a.m. on US Highway 101 and Airport Boulevard.
According to reports, a Toyota Camry driving in the middle lane struck a pedestrian walking from the right-hand shoulder toward the center median. As a result, the male pedestrian whose identity remained undisclosed, succumbed to injuries at the scene.
After the crash, the Toyota driver was transported to a hospital with minor injuries and officers confirmed that he was not intoxicated at the time of the crash.
Also, the authorities shut down the highway for about two hours for the investigation into the crash. Furthermore, the authorities urged anyone with information about the case to contact the CHP’s Santa Rosa-area office at (707) 588-1400.
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 Brutal Pedestrian Crash on US Highway 101 and Airport Boulevard
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.