Former Football Player at Shadow Hills High School Isaiah Ortega-Dage Dies in Desert Hot Springs Crash
Desert Hot Springs, CA (September 11, 2021) – On Saturday, 23-year-old Isaiah Ortega-Dage, a former student and football player at Shadow Hills High School, suffered fatal injuries in a hit-and-run crash on Palm Drive.
Reports indicate that the accident took place just after midnight, north of Varner Road.
Apparently, a woman stopped a sedan and a male passenger in the car got out and walked around to the driver’s side.
Authorities determined that a Nissan pickup truck struck Ortega-Dage.
Officers pronounced him dead at the scene.
The authorities later found and arrested the driver for possible DUI.
Meanwhile, the officers are still investigating the fatal crash.
Sweet Lawyers would like to extend our sympathies to the family and friends of Isaiah Ortega-Dage. Our hearts are with you through these difficult times.
What Happens After Deadly Crash?
As the loved ones of Isaiah Ortega-Dage grieve, it is difficult to accept such a loss that could have been prevented.
Thus, it is crucial that the family of the victim becomes aware that they have the authority to file a wrongful death suit. It is a lawsuit that gives the loved ones of a departed family member some semblance of justice. It forces liable parties to become accountable for their actions.
Furthermore, a wrongful death claim is a civil action brought forth by relatives of a deceased victim whose death was caused by the negligence of another party. Holding the party responsible for your loved one’s passing accountable.
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