Cadillac Driver Edwin Macias Killed in Soncy Road Collision [Amarillo, TX]

Amarillo, TX (July 11, 2024) – A Cadillac driver, 18-year-old Edwin Macias, and his passenger, 20-year-old Aaron Cervantez of Dimmitt, were killed in a Soncy Road collision Sunday.

Investigators said 19-year-old Dawson Pemberton was driving a Chevy Tahoe with a speed that exceeded 80 miles per hour.

Pemberton’s vehicle ran the red light at the intersection with SW 45th Avenue and collided with the Cadillac driven by Macias.

Aaron Cervantez was thrown from the vehicle and was killed at the scene.

Edwin Macias also succumbed to his crash injuries.

Meanwhile, another passenger in the Cadillac, 18-year-old Alexander Rivera, also of Dimmitt, was transported to an area hospital with life-threatening injuries.

The authorities arrested Dawson Pemberton Wednesday with two counts of manslaughter and a count of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. They booked him into Randall County Jail with a bond set at $455,000.

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Sweet Lawyers expresses sympathies to the loved ones of the two deceased. Our hearts are with you through these trying times.

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Can the Loved Ones of Edwin Macias and Aaron Cervantez File a Legal Claim?

The family of the deceased must become aware that they may have the authority to file a wrongful death suit following the deadly collision. A wrongful death suit can be the most beneficial step toward recovery.

It allows them to focus on healing and grieving, knowing that their legal rights are being protected and justice is being sought on their behalf. With the support of experienced wrongful death lawyers, families can find solace in knowing they are not alone in their journey toward healing and finding hope for the future.

“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. Our team strives for legal representation that encourages families to remain strong and find hope in their future. We understand the gravity of the situation 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 you and your family receive the justice and compensation you deserve. For more information, call us for a free consultation at (800) 674-7852.