1 Dead in Oakland Auto Accident on Interstate 80 near MacArthur Maze
OAKLAND, CA (March 13, 2022) – Saturday morning, a man died in a car crash on Interstate 80 near MacArthur Maze in Oakland.
The incident occurred at about 2:22 a.m. on Interstate 80 near MacArthur Maze in Oakland. Moreover, the incident happened in the interchange that transitions the highway into I-580 and I-880.
According to reports, a Honda crashed into a disabled BMW on the westbound lanes of Interstate 80. Then, a pickup truck also crashed with the BMW.
As a result, a male Honda passenger succumbed to his injuries at the scene. At this time, the authorities haven’t disclosed his identity due to pending family notification.
Meanwhile, responders transported the Honda driver to a local trauma center with critical injuries. Also, all other parties involved sustained moderate injuries.
Moreover, authorities shut down the interchange for about an hour before opening one lane to through traffic. After several hours, all lanes have reopened.
During this tragic time, we would like to send our sincere sympathies to the bereaved family and friends of the victim.
Dealing with The Loss after an Auto Accident
While assigning blame is usually one of the last things you would consider doing in a time of a devastating loss, the family of the victim must become aware that they have the authority to file a wrongful death suit. A wrongful death suit can be the first step towards closure.
“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 of Sweet Lawyers.
Sweet Lawyers consist of a compassionate legal team that aids families in the most delicate moments. Moreover, our law group is well-versed in the legal justice system and has no problem overcoming challenges. Our firm buckles down when it comes to our clients’ futures and well-being. If you are facing a wrongful death case, call (800) 674 7852. We encourage you to rest and rehabilitate, while we determine the ideal approach to getting you the restitution you deserve. The financial toll the loss of a loved one has brought will be covered with us. If you’re interested, call our wrongful death attorneys today.