19-Year-Old Woman Killed, 20-Year-Old Passenger Hospitalized in Crash on Highway 99
Fresno, CA (January 08, 2021) – On Thursday, a 19-year-old female driver from Woodville died, while her 20-year-old passenger, also from Woodville was injured in a vehicle crash on Highway 99.
The fatal incident took place just after 9:30 pm near the Avenue 152 turnoff in Tipton.
California Highway Patrol officers said the female driver was traveling north when she veered to the right, causing her truck to spin out.
Her vehicle crashed into a tree and struck a brick wall along the shoulder.
Authorities pronounced her dead at the scene.
Meanwhile, rescuers rushed her passenger to a hospital with major injuries.
The CHP said alcohol or drugs were not factors in this tragic accident.
Sweet Lawyers extends our deepest sympathies to the relatives and friends of the deceased. Our thoughts are with you during this difficult time.
Dealing with a Loved One’s Tragic Death
The aftermath of a tragic accident can make everything difficult for a family.
Thus, the family of the victim should become aware of their rights under the law.
“Having legal representation after such a traumatic event will provide your family with the space to heal. At the same time, ensuring that justice is brought to your loved one,” says Mark Sweet, a seasoned attorney at Sweet Lawyers.
Sweet Lawyers is here for you when you’re dealing with a serious vehicle accident. With over 40 years of experience in the legal field, we know what it takes to win your auto accident case. More so, if you are dealing with a wrongful death case. We are confident that we will achieve the justice and compensation that you and your family deserve. Above all, we aim to do right by your loved one and secure your family’s future from further losses. Call our offices at (800) 674 7854 for a free consultation with a professional in your area.
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