Elijah Aragon Dies in Tragic Rear-End Crash on Highway 99 [Fresno, CA]

Elijah Aragon Dies in Tragic Rear-End Crash on Highway 99 [Fresno, CA]

Luis Ochoa Lopez Arrested in Fatal DUI Collision on Olive Avenue

Fresno, CA (December 5, 2023) On Monday morning, 22-year-old Elijah Aragon was killed in a disastrous rear-end crash on Highway 99.

According to CHP, the fatal DUI collision happened on Highway 99 and Olive Avenue.

Reports say that Aragon was driving a northbound Lexus that collided with the back of a Nissan Versa.

The impact of the crash caused the Lexus to veer off the road and sideswiped a tree, then the vehicle crashed into a chain-linked fence and fell 100 feet down an embankment, landing in an empty water basin.

Officials say that Aragon was thrown out of the Lexus and was declared dead at the scene.

Meanwhile, the Nissan’s driver 28-year-old Luis Ochoa Lopez escaped injuries, however was found to be under the influence and officials arrested him for DUI.

Authorities are investigating the datal crash and have not provided updated information at this time.


Sweet Lawyers express sympathies to the bereaved family of Elijah Aragon. Our hearts are with you through these trying times.


Fatal DUI Collision on Olive Avenue Kills Elijah Aragon

We at Sweet Lawyers understand that losing a loved one in a traffic incident similar to the rear-end crash on Highway 99 is devastating.

More so, if it is to deal with the legalities of a wrongful death case. You need the help of legal experts to fight for you and to get the justice your loved one deserves.

The benefit of getting yourself a wrongful death attorney is that they will help you get compensation for the economic and non-economic damages incurred as a result of the death.

However, know that with a wrongful death case, there is a time limit on which the bereaved families can take legal action. These restrictions are called the statute of limitations. It will only allow you to file a wrongful death lawsuit within a certain amount of time. When these expire, the legal claim is no longer valid. Thus, the loved ones can no longer file a lawsuit.

Therefore, it is crucial to know and understand these time limitations, as they vary from state to state and case to case.

So, to the bereaved of Elijah Aragon, talk to our team at Sweet Lawyers. Our legal experts will guide you on how to go about a possible wrongful death claim.

When you hire us, our attorneys will do their best to ensure you get the maximum settlement. They will speak to witnesses and analyze evidence.

The legal and financial damage that comes from unforeseen loss is tough to juggle while mourning. Yet, the days and months following a tragedy are the most precarious.

Call our offices right now at (800) 674 7852.

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