Woman Dies in Hit-and-Run Crash on Main Street
St. Helena, CA (August 8, 2024) – Jackie Rhodes, 81, of Napa, was killed in a hit-and-run collision on Main Street Sunday morning.
It was about 10:19 a.m. when two pedestrians have located Rhodes in a ditch at the 2800 block area near Charles Krug Winery‘s entrance.
The accident report stated that the victim was alert and conscious when she was found. She was transported to a hospital where she died.
Troopers said this is a case of hit-and-run involving an unknown vehicle. Officers said it is possible that Rhodes was struck by a passing vehicle near where she was found.
Contact Officer Randall Stephenson at 707-312-1212 if oyu have further information on this collision.
Sweet Lawyers expresses sympathies to the bereaved families of the deceased. Our hearts are with you through these trying times.
Jackie Rhodes’ Loved Ones Should File a Legal Claim
Despite the additional safety features on newer vehicle models, traffic accident rate continues to increase, rather than decrease.
The increasing crash rate reflects that auto accidents are becoming rampant. They are a leading cause of death for individuals ages 5-64.
As a matter of fact, according to the NHTSA, two out of three motorists will be involved in an accident during their life.
That is why it is vital to contact us if a loved one dies in a traffic accident.
“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.
Indeed, with 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 deceased in this collision, call us. You don’t need to experience more hardship because of other people’s negligence. Our legal experts will find the best possible outcome for our clients.
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