Man Dies in Rear-End Crash on 5 Freeway [Tustin, CA]

Two-Vehicle Accident on 5 Freeway Leaves One Man Dead

 
Tustin, CA (November 20, 2020) – On Thursday, a man died in a two-vehicle crash on the 5 Freeway in Tustin.
 
Officers received the fatal crash report at about 11:50 PM.
 
California Highway Patrol Sgt. Jin Kawanaka said, “it appears one vehicle ran into the back of a semi-truck,”
 
Authorities said it was unclear if the victim was ejected from his SUV, or exited his vehicle after the crash and was struck by passing vehicles.
 
Police withheld the deceased’s name and age.
 
Meanwhile, authorities closed the southbound lanes of the freeway at Tustin Ranch Road as they investigate the crash.

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Sweet Lawyers would like to express its deepest sympathies and condolences to the family and friends of the deceased. Our hearts are with you through these painful times.

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What Can the Bereaved Do?

 
Those closest to the victim may have the right to seek compensation for their loss. Indeed, some common examples include funeral expenses, medical bills, and what is called “loss of consortium.” Loss of consortium generally means the deprivation of future affection and companionship over an untimely death.
 
“Our goal is to safeguard the legal rights of families in the wake of catastrophic accidents. Although nothing can bring back those dearly departed, we strive to secure the future of our clients, protecting them from further losses,” explains Mark Sweet, a seasoned attorney at Sweet Lawyers.
 
Losing a loved one in a crash is a heavy load. So, contact our experienced wrongful death attorneys at Sweet Lawyers. Evidently, our seasoned lawyers have varied experience in the field. Therefore, we will get the justice and compensation you truly deserve. Contact us at (800) 674 7852. You can also reach us 24 hours a day and 7 days a week by online chat, text message, and email.