Fatality Reported in Fair Oaks Traffic Crash
Sacramento County, CA (December 3, 2024) – A man was killed in a pedestrian accident on Madison Avenue Sunday night.
It was around 7:15 p.m. when the deadly crash happened east of Sunrise Boulevard in Fair Oaks.
CHP said an eastbound vehicle driven by an adult man had struck another adult male who was trying to cross the road.
Officers said the pedestrian was crossing the roadway outside of a marked crosswalk. Police said he walked directly into the path of the vehicle.
Sadly, the pedestrian was killed at the accident scene.
The driver, on the other hand, was not hurt in the accident.
CHP is investigating this deadly crash.
We at Sweet Lawyers extend our condolences to the loved ones of the deceased in the accident on Madison Avenue. May the bereaved find peace during this difficult time.
The Aftermath of the Accident on Madison Avenue
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The pain gets worse if you still have to deal with the legalities of a wrongful death case. When this happens, you need the help of legal experts to fight for you and to get the justice your loved one deserves.
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Also, it is essential to know that these time limitations vary from state to state and case to case.
Facing the Aftermath of Deadly Collision
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