60-Year-Old Driver Killed in Crash on Jefferson Street and State Route 78 [Oceanside, CA]

1 Dead in Oceanside Two-Vehicle Accident on Jefferson Street and State Route 78

 
OCEANSIDE, CA (October 20, 2021) – Tuesday afternoon, a 60-year-old driver died in a crash on Jefferson Street and State Route 78.
 
The incident happened just before 2:30 p.m. when a southbound 2006 Lexus driver traveled at a high speed. Then, he failed to yield at a red light on Jefferson Street and state Route 78.
 
Eventually, the car hit a 2000 Toyota 4Runner and a light pole.
 
Sgt. Rick Davis confirmed that the Lexus driver failed to wear a seat belt. Also, Davis said that the driver succumbed to his injuries at the scene.
 
Meanwhile, the two SUV occupants sustained minor injuries but didn’t require hospitalization.
 
“It is unknown at this time if alcohol or drugs (were) a factor (in causing the crash),” Davis added.

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Sweet Lawyers extends our condolences to the family and community of the victim.

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Moving Forward after a Tragic Loss in a Crash

 
The loss of a dear one in the crash on Jefferson Street and State Route 78 is irreversible. Thus, it is in the best interest of you and your family to be aware of what to do next.
 
Those impacted must recognize they may have the authority to file a wrongful death suit. This may be the most beneficial step towards recovery.
 
Filing a 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 the deceased,” says Mark Sweet, of Sweet Lawyers.
 
If you lost someone you love in a similar Oceanside 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 futures. Above all, we understand the gravity of the situation and want to help make this process as easy as possible. 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.