Man Dead and Woman Injured in Solo-Vehicle Crash on Highway 24 near Oak Hill Road [Lafayette, CA]

1 Person Killed in Lafayette Auto Accident on Highway 24 near Oak Hill Road

 
LAFAYETTE, CA (January 9, 2023) – Sunday morning, a man died and a woman sustained injuries in a solo-vehicle crash on Highway 24 near Oak Hill Road.
 
The incident happened at around 10:25 a.m. on eastbound Highway 24 near Oak Hill Road.
 
According to the California Highway Patrol, a Toyota Yaris lost control for still unknown reasons. Then, it left the roadway where it collided with a tree in the center median of the highway.
 
Paramedics rushed the female driver and a male passenger of the vehicle to a hospital. However, the passenger later died at the hospital. Meanwhile, the driver sustained life-threatening injuries, CHP said.
 
Moreover, authorities closed multiple lanes of the highway to give way to the investigation.
 
Meanwhile, CHP asked anyone with information about the crash to call CHP’s Contra Costa office at 925-646-4980.

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Sweet Lawyers extends our condolences to the family and community of the victim.

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Moving Forward after a Tragic Loss in a Crash

 
While the loss of a dear one is irreversible, it is in the best interest of you and your family to be aware of what to do next.
 
The family of the victim must become aware that they may have the authority to file a wrongful death suit. This may be the most beneficial step toward recovery.
 
Filing a claim will help alleviate the financial burden the death of a relative has generated.
 
“Having legal representation after such a traumatic event will provide your family the space to heal while ensuring that justice is brought to the deceased,” says Mark Sweet, of Sweet Lawyers.
 
If you lost someone you love in a similar Lafayette auto accident, you do not have to face the aftermath alone. We strive for legal representation that encourages families to remain strong and find hope in their future. Above all, we understand the gravity of the situation at hand and want to help you get through this. With our seasoned wrongful death lawyers, you will only need to tend to your well-being, while we focus on your legal claim. Furthermore, our attorneys will ensure that you and your family receive the justice and compensation you deserve. For more information, call us now for a free consultation at (800) 674 7852.