Injuries Reported in Fatal Head-On Crash at Sherman Island Road
Sacramento County, CA (May 13, 2024) Early Saturday morning, a horrific 2-car collision on Highway 160 left 2 people dead and several others hurt.
According to the CHP, the head-on crash happened at about 12:15 a.m. along Highway 160 at Sherman Island Road.
Reports say that a northbound grey Nissan SUV collided with a silver Lexus SUV. Officials say that the Nissan crossed into the northbound lane and caused the crash.
Authorities say that the driver and an adult female passenger were pronounced dead at the scene, while a 3-month-old baby and a 5-year-old child were rushed to the hospital.
Meanwhile, officials say that the driver of the Lexus suffered major injuries and was transported to an East Bay hospital.
Police are investigating the head-on crash and suspect alcohol may played a part in the crash.
Sweet Lawyers extends our deepest condolences to the bereaved families. Our hearts are with you through these trying times. We also wish the injured parties a quick recovery.
2 Killed and Multiple Hurt in 2-Car Collision on Highway 160
Following this fatal crash, it is important to make sure you are legally covered so you can grieve in peace.
That is why hiring a legal expert who can help you with a possible wrongful death claim is one of the best decisions one could make during this time.
Moreover, it is helpful to know that each state has its laws covering who can file a wrongful death suit on behalf of the deceased.
Furthermore, these people are related to or depend financially on the deceased. The law usually allows the following people to file a wrongful death case:
- Surviving spouses
- Domestic partners (registered domestic partnership)
- Children of the deceased
- Financial dependents, parents, and minors under the care of the deceased
- Personal representatives
So, to the bereaved, reach out to our wrongful death lawyers. Let us help you discover if you are eligible to file a case on behalf of your departed loved one.
With 40 years of practice, Sweet Lawyers is confident that we can tackle your wrongful death lawsuit and help you recover. Our legal experts are here to guide you through a legal claim.
Call our offices right now at (800) 674-7852 and let us help you get justice for your family. Additionally, our consultation is free and confidential.