1 Person Dead in Shasta County Traffic Accident on Parkville Road and Ash Creek
SHASTA COUNTY, CA (December 22, 2024) – Friday night, authorities arrested Eufemio Gonzalez after a horrific DUI crash on Parkville Road.
The incident happened at around 7:38 p.m. on Parkville Road and Ash Creek.
According to the California Highway Patrol, a northbound 2003 Chevrolet Silverado veered off the roadway onto a dirt shoulder, crashed into a guardrail, crashed down a dirt embankment, and rolled over.
Moreover, responders pronounced a 30-year-old male passenger of the vehicle, dead at the scene.
Furthermore, officers arrested the driver of the vehicle, identified as 33-year-old Gonzalez of Shingletown, for felony driving under the influence and vehicular manslaughter.
Meanwhile, authorities withheld the identity of the deceased, pending notification to the next of kin.
At this time, the events leading to the crash remained unclear. When additional information becomes available, the public will be notified.
Due to limited information, the authorities ask anyone with details about the crash to call the CHP Redding Office at (530) 225-0500
Sweet Lawyers extends our condolences to the family and community of the victim.
Moving Forward after the Arrest of Eufemio Gonzalez
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The family of the victim must become aware that they may have the authority to file a wrongful death suit. A wrongful death suit can be the most beneficial step toward recovery.
Filing a wrongful death 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 your loved one,” says Mark Sweet, of Sweet Lawyers.
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