Leslie Nunez Dies in State Route 94 Hit-and-Run Crash [Lemon Grass, CA]

Lemon Grass, CA (December 24, 2022) – At around 8:25 a.m. on Friday, Leslie Nunez, 25, of El Cajon, died in a State Route 94 hit-and-run crash.

According to the authorities, Nunez was driving west on the freeway near College Avenue when a black sedan moving in the same direction struck her vehicle and several others.

Nunez’s car was pushed off the freeway into an embankment and into vehicles on the College Avenue off-ramp. Unfortunately, Nunez was thrown out of the vehicle during the collision and died before she was transported to a hospital.

Nunez does not have any passenger when the crash took place.

Meanwhile, the sedan driver continued driving after the collisions but the authorities later detained the suspect. 

Investigating officers said alcohol and drugs are being investigated as possible factors in the Lemon Grass accident.

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Sweet Lawyers extends our condolences to the family and friends of Leslie Nunez. Our hearts are with you through these trying times.

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Fatal Traffic Accidents Is Devastating

Nowadays, unexpected death could happen at any time. In cases like the State Route 94 hit-and-run crash, a person’s negligence can have devastating effects on other people.

It is certain that to mourn a loved one while dealing with death’s legal matters is unbearable. Similarly, the legal and financial damage that comes from unforeseen loss is tough to juggle in the midst of mourning. Yet, the days and months following such tragedy are the most precarious. 

Thus, knowing that when a person dies or is killed due to another’s negligence or misconduct, the bereaved can sue the negligent parties for the damages that they caused.

Additionally, when the bereaved of Leslie Nunez files for a wrongful death claim, economic and non-economic damages are taken into consideration. Moreover, these can include high medical bills, loss of benefits, funeral services costs, emotional distress, loss of income, loss of companionship, and much more.

Our litigators here at Sweet Lawyers would love to tell you more about a possible wrongful death case. Reach out to us at (800) 674 7852.

You can call us any time of the day, and any day of the week. Our legal team is always to assist you with a possible legal claim.