Carole Kooyers of Stockton Dies, Driver Arrested in DUI Crash on Highway 99 [Galt, CA]

Carole Kooyers of Stockton Dies, Driver Arrested in DUI Crash on Highway 99 [Galt, CA]
Carole Kooyers of Stockton Dies, Driver Arrested in DUI Crash on Highway 99 [Galt, CA]

Stockton Woman Carole Kooyers Killed in Highway 99 DUI Crash

 
Galt, CA (May 03, 2021) – On Sunday, a 29-year-old female passenger, Carole Kooyers of Stockton, died in a DUI crash on Highway 99.
 
Moreover, officers responded to the fatal DUI accident at about 3:45 a.m. north of Twin Cities Road.
 
The 37-year-old male driver from Stockton turned left and struck a wood post-metal guardrail in the center median. Then, the car overturned on the dirt shoulder.
 
Consequently, the passenger was thrown from the vehicle and the officers pronounced her dead at the scene.
 
On the other hand, officers took the driver to the hospital to be treated for injuries.
 
Authorities said neither of the two was wearing their seatbelt during the accident.
 
After conducting a DUI check, officers arrested the driver while still in the hospital. Officers took him to the Sacramento County Main Jail after being released from the hospital.
 


Sweet Lawyers would like to express our sincere condolences to the family and friends of the deceased. May you have courage during this difficult time.


What Happens After a Fatal DUI Crash?

 
As the loved ones of a deceased victim grieve, it is difficult to accept such a loss that could have been prevented.
 
Thus, it is crucial that the family of the victim becomes aware that they have the authority to file a wrongful death suit. It is a lawsuit that gives the loved ones of a departed family member some semblance of justice.
 
Furthermore, a wrongful death claim is a civil action brought forth by relatives of a deceased victim whose death was caused by the negligence of another party.
 
Call Sweet Lawyers now and talk to our legal experts. A lawyer will exhaust every avenue to ensure you get the maximum settlement. They will speak to witnesses, analyze evidence, and obtain important data that will help your case.
 
You can call us at (800) 674 7852. Also, you may also reach us through our website. We have live agents who can assist you anytime you need legal advice.
 

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