1 Dead in Sacramento Pedestrian Accident on Interstate 5 and US 50
SACRAMENTO, CA (May 20, 2024) – Sunday morning, a woman died in a devastating pedestrian crash on Interstate 5 and US 50.
The incident happened when a car struck a woman on northbound Interstate 5 at the US 50 transition.
When authorities arrived, they determined that a white Toyota was driving 65 miles per hour. Then, the driver suddenly saw the other woman in front of her vehicle.
“The female adult driver was unable to stop in time and the left front of her vehicle crashed into the pedestrian causing major damage,” CHP revealed. “Upon CHP arrival the pedestrian was declared deceased.”
Officers confirmed that the driver was not hurt.
“The deceased pedestrian was a female adult, believed to be 22 years old from Sacramento,” CHP says.
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 Devastating Pedestrian Crash on Interstate 5 and US 50
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.