Paul Brown Dies in Hit-and-Run Crash on Sherwood Road, Aaron Manning Involved [Brooktrails, CA]

Paul Brown of Fort Bragg Killed in Sherwood Road Hit and Run, Aaron Manning Involved

 
Mendocino County, CA (May 07, 2021) – On Friday, 41-year-old Paul Brown died in a hit-and-run crash on Sherwood Road.
 
The fatal Brooktrails accident took place at approximately 1:20 a.m. east of Birch Terrace.
 
Apparently, the victim was walking west on the south asphalt shoulder of Sherwood Road.
 
Just then, a silver 2018-2020 Hyundai Accent crossed over the solid double yellow lines, across the eastbound lane of the road, and crashed with the man.
 
Unfortunately, the impact of the accident resulted in fatal injuries to the pedestrian.
 
The Hyundai driver immediately fled the scene. It drove westbound on Sherwood Road.
 
The vehicle sustained front damage on the left headlight assembly and its front bumper.
 
Meanwhile, the CHP Garberville Area is asking the public’s assistance to locate the involved vehicle.
 
Please contact (707) 923-2155 or the Humboldt Communications Center at (707) 268-2000 if you have further details about the crash.

[UPDATE] CHP says Willits man Aaron L. Manning, 26, “voluntarily contacted law enforcement” following the hit and run.
 
Manning came forward, claiming responsibility.
 
Even so, they continue to investigate the crash. Manning has yet to be arrested.

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We at Sweet Lawyers extend our deepest sympathies to the family and friends of the deceased.

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Following a Sherwood Road Hit-and-Run Crash

 
The aftermath of a fatal accident can make everything difficult for a family.
 
Having legal representation after such a crash will give your family room to heal. At the same time, ensuring justice is brought to your loved one.
 
“Our goal is to safeguard the legal rights of families in the wake of fatal hit and runs. Insurance companies only protect their own interests. Therefore, we protect those of our clients. We work tirelessly to ensure that those impacted are granted the highest restitution possible,” says Mark Sweet of Sweet Lawyers.
 
We are advocates of families severely impacted by accidents. Furthermore, our law group is well-versed in the legal justice system. We can assure you that we have no problem overcoming challenges, one being the suspect still at large. So, if you are facing a wrongful death case or personal injury case, call (800) 674 7852. We encourage you to rest and heal peacefully.
 
Meanwhile, we will determine the ideal approach to getting your family a satisfying settlement. So, call us today and our legal experts are happy to assist you with your case.