Elmer Villatorro of Fresno Involved in Fatal Accident on Highway 41 [Fresno, CA]

Elmer Villatorro of Fresno Involved in Fatal Accident on Highway 41 [Fresno, CA]

One Dies in Pedestrian Accident on Highway 41

Fresno, CA (April 13, 2022) – On Tuesday, an unidentified pedestrian died in a pedestrian accident on Highway 41 involving 19-year-old Elmer Villatorro of Fresno.

It was about 11 p.m. when the fatal crash happened north of Friant Road.

Officers say the unidentified pedestrian was crossing the highway’s northbound side when he was struck by a 2009 Cadillac driven by Villatorro.

The front driver’s side struck the pedestrian. The impact of the crash threw the pedestrian into the center divider.

Unfortunately, the victim died in the accident.

Meanwhile, Villatorro and his 17-year-old passenger did not sustain injuries from the collision. Officers say they were wearing seatbelts when the incident took place.  They are cooperating with the officers’ investigation.


Sweet Lawyers would like to express our sincere condolences to the loved ones of the deceased. May you have courage during this difficult time.


Killed in Fatal Accident

Unfortunately, nowadays, unexpected death could just happen at any time.

Sometimes, a person’s negligence can have devastating effects on other people.

It is clear now more than ever that one person’s negligence can have devastating effects on other individuals. This is quite common in accidents that result in death. Therefore, it is crucial that the family of the victim becomes aware that they have the authority to file a wrongful death suit.

Some of the situations that could result in a wrongful death are homicide, medical malpractice, transportation accidents, pedestrian collisions, police brutality, and any other instance caused by the wrongdoing of another person.

When the family file for a wrongful death claim, economic and non-economic damages are taken into consideration.

These can include high medical bills, loss of benefits, funeral services costs, emotional distress, loss of income, loss of companionship, and much more.

Our litigators here at Sweet Lawyers would love to tell you more about a possible wrongful death case. Reach out to us at (800) 674 7852.

In fact, when you hire us, our legal attorneys will exhaust their best to ensure you get the maximum settlement. They will speak to witnesses, analyze evidence, and obtain important data that will help your case.

You can call us any time of the day, and any day of the week.

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