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Javier Saavedra Dies in Crash on 16th Street Bus Stop in Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ (November 6, 2021) – Saturday afternoon, a pedestrian identified as 64-year-old Javier Saavedra died after being struck by a box truck while at a bus stop on 16th Street and Southern Avenue.
The fatal crash happened at around 3:15 p.m. on November 6.
Phoenix police said they discovered a box truck pulling a car dolly was traveling southbound on 16th Street.
The vehicle then drove into opposing traffic lanes and onto the sidewalk of 16th Street, hitting a bus stop and Saavedra.
EMS pronounced Saavedra dead at the scene.
Subsequently, the box truck driver, identified as 24-year-old Brandon Seymour, found to be impaired and later booked into Maricopa County Jail.
Moreover, Seymour faces multiple charges that include homicide and drug offenses.
Further investigation is ongoing.
We at Sweet lawyers extend our deepest condolences to the family and friends of Javier Saavedra. We hope that each of them can find strength and comfort during this difficult and trying time.
WHAT ARE THE DAMAGES THAT ARE POTENTIALLY RECOVERABLE IN A WRONGFUL DEATH CLAIM?
- Pain and suffering of the deceased before death.
- Medical expenses incurred before death.
- Funeral and burial expenses.
- Loss of consortium.
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