Glenda Williams Involved in Fatal Hit-and-Run Crash on Highway 178 [Bakersfield, CA]

Bakersfield, CA (December 19, 2022) – On Friday, Glenda Williams, a 73-year-old woman from Onyx was involved in a fatal hit-and-run crash on Highway 178.

The traffic accident took place at about 4:55 p.m. east of Patterson Lane in the area of lake Isabella.

CHP immediately responded to the scene and located a woman who was fatally struck by a vehicle.

When officials arrived, they found the 39-year-old woman who was hit and killed by a car.

Officers said the victim was wearing dark clothing and walking in the traffic lanes when Glenda Williams who was driving at 60 miles per hour struck the victim

According to the authorities, Williams did not see the pedestrian on the road and left the scene. The authorities contacted her the following day.

In the meantime, CHP is investigating the Lake Isabella accident.

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Sweet Lawyers extends our condolences and sympathies to the family of the woman who died in the Lake Isabella accident. Our hearts are with you through these trying times

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Losing a Loved One in a Traffic Crash is Devastating

Meanwhile, the road accident rate in California continues to increase, rather than decrease.

The increasing crash rate indicates that auto accidents happen everywhere. In fact, they are a leading cause of death for individuals ages 5-64.

Accordingly, the NHTSA says that the average risk for the fatality of a pedestrian struck by a vehicle traveling at 32 miles per hour is 25% while the average risk of fatality for a pedestrian struck by a vehicle driven at 42 miles per hour is 50%.

When you hire our seasoned wrongful death lawyers, you only need to tend to your well-being. Our team will focus on your legal claim.

To the bereaved of the victim in the Lake Isabella accident, you don’t need to experience hardship because of other people’s negligence. Our legal experts will find the best possible outcome for you.

With over 40 years of experience in the legal field, we know what it takes to win your legal claim concerning the crash on Highway 178.

Our attorneys will fight to achieve the justice you and your family truly deserve from a deadly incident.

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