Eliodoro Arellano Dies in Pedestrian Crash on Highway 180 [Fresno, CA]

Eliodoro Arellano Killed While Crossing Highway 180

 
Fresno, CA (July 28, 2020) – On Monday night, 37-year-old Eliodoro Arellano from Fresno died while crossing Highway 180.
 
The fatal incident happened near Clovis Avenue as the victim was trying to flee the sheriff’s deputies.
 
Arellano and 2 other people were dismantling an SUV near Minnewawa and Turner avenues when a police officer arrived. He then fled through a hole in the fence leading to the freeway.
 
The CHP said he tried to run north across Highway 180. Just then, a 23-year-old woman driving east on the freeway in a Nissan Sentra struck him.
 
Authorities pronounced him dead at the scene.
 
Meanwhile, authorities closed Eastbound Highway 180 for about one hour while the investigation is done. Also, two other people detained by the deputies were later released.

We at Sweet Lawyers express our sincere sympathies to the bereaved of Eliodoro Arellano. Our thoughts are with you in this time of grief.

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While the loss of a dear one is irreversible, it is in the best interest of you and your family to be aware of what to do next. It is crucial that the family of the deceased becomes aware that they have the right to file a wrongful death suit.
 
A wrongful death suit allows families to acquire some semblance of justice.
 
In regards to this incident, losing a loved one in a road accident is devastating to go through. If you would like to work with a wrongful death attorney, consider Sweet Lawyers. Our mission is to provide you with compassionate and effective legal assistance from through and through. We understand that you may feel overwhelmed at this time. Thus, we encourage you to rest and grieve in peace as we handle the legal details of your case. For a free case evaluation, call (800) 674 7852. Additionally, you may send us an e-mail or talk to our live chat agents.