80-Year-Old Man Killed in Hit-and-Run Crash near La Loma Avenue and Yosemite Boulevard [Modesto, CA]

1 Dead in Modesto Pedestrian Accident near La Loma Avenue and Yosemite Boulevard

 
MODESTO, CA (July 21, 2021) – Monday night, an 80-year-old man died in a hit-and-run crash near La Loma Avenue and Yosemite Boulevard.
 
The authorities received reports of a person down in the road after being struck by a car at about 9:15 p.m.
 
When the officers arrived, they found an 80-year-old male pedestrian with major injuries. However, despite lifesaving efforts, the man died at the scene. At this time, his identity remains undisclosed due to pending family notification.
 
The investigators believe that the victim walked his bicycle in a Yosemite Boulevard crosswalk despite a red light. Then, after the vehicle hit him, the driver drove west on Yosemite Boulevard.
 
According to reports, the vehicle involved in the crash was a silver sedan.
 
Also, the authorities urged anyone with information about the crash to call the Modesto Police Department.

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We would like to send our sincere sympathies to the bereaved family and friends of the victim.

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Dealing with Loss after a Crash in Modesto

 
The family of the victim must become aware that they have the chance 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 a victim, we strive to secure the future of our clients. We’re here to protect 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 get you the restitution you deserve. The financial toll the loss of a loved one has brought will be covered with us. Thus, if you’re interested, call our wrongful death attorneys today.