1 Person Injured in Pedestrian Accident on Chateau Road
MAMMOTH LAKES, CA (February 1, 2022) – Friday morning, authorities arrested Jaxson Aubert after a hit-and-run crash on Chateau Road.
The incident occurred at around 2:05 a.m. near the 3000 block of Chateau Road.
According to reports, 19-year-old Jaxson Aubert of El Segundo struck a pedestrian. Then, he fled on foot.
As the authorities investigated, they took Jaxson Aubert into custody. He’s charged with felony hit and run causing great bodily injury, and driving under the influence of alcohol causing great bodily injury.
Also, authorities held him at the Mono County Jail on a $130,000 bond.
Meanwhile, the 24-year-old male victim from Uruguay went to Mammoth Hospital. Then, responders airlifted him to Renown Hospital in Reno in critical condition in the ICU.
The Mammoth Lakes Police Department, Mono County District Attorney’s Office, and the California Highway Patrol investigate the crash.
Also, they urged anyone with information about the incident to call the Mammoth Lakes Police Department at 760-965-3700.
Furthermore, the victim’s workplace started a Go Fund Me account to aid him with medical bills and recovery.
Turning to a Personal Injury Attorney after Mammoth Lakes Crash
Hiring a personal injury attorney is the most valuable step you can take in response to a pedestrian crash.
Personal injury attorneys prioritize your recovery while securing your future from further losses a severe hit and run can bring.
“We can secure evidence in your favor and request additional information. Also, we can get vital eyewitness accounts, and review insurance coverage you are entitled to that may not be common knowledge. Furthermore, having an experienced attorney fighting on your behalf at such a delicate time in your life will make all the difference,” explains Mark Sweet of Sweet Lawyers.
We encourage you to speak with us today if you have suffered injuries in a pedestrian accident. At Sweet Lawyers, we understand the impact of accidents on victims, and the financial difficulties they have to go through. Moreover, our seasoned personal injury lawyers will provide you with the best legal representation and guide you to a high settlement. Also, with over 44 years of experience in the legal field, we know how to tackle your case from all angles. Thus, for more information, call us today at (800) 674 7852.