2 People Hospitalized in Bakersfield Auto Accident on Pacheco Road and Akers Road
BAKERSFIELD, CA (July 22, 2023) – Friday morning, a devastating two-vehicle crash on Pacheco Road and Akers Road killed one person.
The incident happened at around 12:10 a.m. on Pacheco Road and Akers Road.
According to the Bakersfield Police Department, a northbound vehicle collided with a westbound vehicle for still unknown reasons. Then, the force of the crash pushed the northbound vehicle to lose control, struck a fence then rolled over, ejecting the male driver in the process.
Moreover, responders pronounced the driver of the northbound vehicle, dead at the scene. Then, paramedics transported a female passenger of the northbound vehicle and a female passenger of the westbound vehicle to a hospital with unknown injuries.
Furthermore, officers believe that speed played a major role in the crash.
At this time, the circumstances involved in the crash remained unclear. When additional information becomes available, the public will be notified.
Due to limited information, the authorities continued to investigate the crash.
Sweet Lawyers extends our condolences to the family and community of the victim.
Moving Forward after Devastating Two-Vehicle Crash on Pacheco Road and Akers 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.