Gustavo Sampedrosanche Arrested after Fatal Crash on Highway 51 near P Street [Sacramento, CA]

Gustavo Sampedrosanche Arrested after Fatal Crash on Highway 51 near P Street [Sacramento, CA]
Gustavo Sampedrosanche Arrested after Fatal Crash on Highway 51 near P Street [Sacramento, CA]

1 Dead in Sacramento Pedestrian Accident on Highway 51

 
SACRAMENTO, CA (June 16, 2020) – Early Saturday morning, Gustavo Sampedrosanche was arrested after a fatal crash on Highway 51.
 
According to the officers, they received reports of a person on northbound Highway 51 near the P Street onramp about 12:43 a.m. Reports said that the person kept yelling at vehicles and running in and out of traffic lanes.
 
As the officers went to the scene, they received a report that a silver Volkswagen probably struck the pedestrian.
 
Upon their arrival, officers saw a silver Volkswagen with damaged windshield damage drove away.
 
According to some witnesses, Volkswagen initially stopped after the incident.
 
Furthermore, a short time later, the authorities found a stopped vehicle that matched the description of the suspected vehicle on southbound Highway 51.
 
The CHP officials revealed that 44-year-old driver Gustavo Sampedrosanche said that he noticed that he struck someone. He even stood on the shoulder after the incident. However, after seeing patrol cars arriving, he felt scared.
 
The authorities then booked Sampedrosanche into the Sacramento County Main Jail.
 
Moreover, the police ruled out drugs and alcohol as a factor in the incident.
 
The officials also confirmed that the pedestrian succumbed to fatal injuries.


We at Sweet Lawyers send out our heartfelt condolences to the friends, family, and community of the victim.


Filing a Wrongful Death Suit

 
In a time when an unexpected tragedy befalls such as this one, you may be left feeling powerless.
 
The family of the victim must become aware that they may have the authority to file a wrongful death suit. By filing a claim, you’re taking a step towards recovering from the death of a family member and doing right by your loved one.
 
Mark Sweet of Sweet Lawyers says, “Those closest to the victim may have the right to seek compensation for their loss. Some common examples include funeral expenses, medical bills, and what is called ‘loss of consortium.'”
 
Being a victim of awrongful death accident is hugely devastating. However, families can seek help from Sweet Lawyers. We will be there for you every step of the way. Our legal expertise has over 40 years of experience. We will fight for you until you get the justice and compensation that your family deserves. Call us at (800) 203-3061 to discuss your terms for free. Moreover, our email, online chat, and text message services are open 24 hours a day and 7 days a week.
 

 

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