Goma Pokharel Dies in Hit-And-Run Crash on Ashford Street [San Diego, CA]

Goma Pokharel Dies in Hit-And-Run Crash on Ashford Street [San Diego, CA]

Hit-And-Run Accident Kills 67-Year-Old on Ashford Street

 
San Diego, CA (July 20, 2020) – On Sunday, Goma Pokharel died in a hit-and-run crash on Ashford Street near Lindbergh Neighborhood Park.
 
The fatal accident happened shortly after 8 p.m. in the Clairemont area.
 
San Diego Police currently continues to search for a hit-and-run driver who struck and left the pedestrian dead on the road.
 
The victim was walking northbound on Ashford Street when she crossed the street near a parked Ford pickup. Just then, a vehicle traveling north on Ashford Street veered to the right and hit the Ford and the woman.
 
Moreover, the woman driver and her male passenger got out of their vehicle. They went back to see the pedestrian and switched seats before the man drove off.
 
The authorities pronounced Goma Pokharel, 67, dead at the scene.
 
Meanwhile, the suspected vehicle was described as a dark Dodge Ram truck with dual tires. No detailed information about the suspect or her passenger was readily available.

Sweet Lawyers express their heartfelt sympathies to the family and friends of Goma Pokharel. May you find strength in this painful time.

What Can the Deceased’s Family Do?

 
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.
 
Thus, it is crucial that the family of the victim becomes aware that they have the authority to file a wrongful death suit, even with the suspect driver still missing.
 
A wrongful death claim allows surviving family members to achieve vindication for their dearly departed.
 
Finding the right attorney to handle your wrongful death can be tricky and overwhelming. We at Sweet Lawyers prioritize families, and we can provide you compassionate, yet effective assistance throughout the entire process. We will not simply win the case, we will work to maximize your recovery and grant you peace of mind. Call us at (800) 674 7852 for a free case evaluation with an expert. In addition, you may reach us through email, online chat, or text message. We’ve made our lines available to assist you, 24 hours a day, and 7 days a week.