Korson Coulter Dies, Nicholas Utne Involved in Vehicle Crash on Highway 299 [Trinity River, CA]

Korson Coulter Dies, Nicholas Utne Involved in Vehicle Crash on Highway 299 [Trinity River, CA]
Korson Coulter Dies, Nicholas Utne Involved in Vehicle Crash on Highway 299 [Trinity River, CA]

Korson Coulter Killed in Head-On Crash on Highway 299

 
Trinity River, CA (January 19, 2021) – On Monday, 21-year-old Korson Coulter of Weaverville died, while 35-year-old Nicholas Utne of Redding was involved in a vehicle crash on Highway 299.
 
The fatal two-vehicle crash took place at about 8:10 A.M.
 
Utne was driving a Ford pickup westbound, entering a right curve in the roadway.
 
At the same time, Coulter was driving a Chevrolet pickup eastbound, approaching a left curve in the same roadway.
 
For reasons still unidentified, Utne switched his attention from the roadway.
 
As a result, his Ford pickup to swerved from the westbound lane and into the eastbound lane and went directly into the path of Coulter.
 
The crash impact caused the Chevrolet pickup to descend down a dirt embankment while the Ford pickup continued in a southwest direction and blocked the eastbound lane of the roadway.
 
Unfortunately, Coulter lost his life in the crash.
 
On the other hand, Utne did not sustain injuries from the crash.
 
Authorities do not consider alcohol or drugs as factors in this accident.
 
The California Highway Patrol reminds drivers that even a second of inattention while driving can have deadly consequences.


Sweet Lawyers extends our sympathies to the family and friends of Korson Coulter. May you find peace during this difficult time.
 


Dealing With Wrongful Deaths

 
Grieving and handling legal claims don’t go hand in hand. That is why hiring an experienced attorney can provide you with peace of mind that you have a fighter in your corner.
 
Mark Sweet of Sweet Lawyers says, “The aftermath of unexpected accidents can make everything difficult for a family. The last thing most families want to tend to is paperwork, questions from insurance carriers or defense lawyers, and obtaining police reports. Having legal representation in the wake of a tragedy will provide your family with the space to heal. At the same time, ensuring that justice is brought to your loved one.”
 
If you lost a loved one in an accident, call us. Sweet Lawyers has over 40 years of experience in the legal field. We know what it takes to win your wrongful death, auto accident, personal injury, and disability case. We promise to fight, day and night, to achieve the justice and compensation that you and your family deserve. Call our offices at (800) 674 7854 for a free consultation with a professional in your area.
 

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