Officers Arrest Christina Castillo in Modesto DUI Collision
Modesto, CA (March 15, 2022) – On Sunday, 38-year-old Michelle Johnson sustained fatal injuries in a bicycle accident on Woodland Avenue.
It was about 5:45 p.m. when the fatal incident happened at Yellowstone Avenue.
Officers say a 2017 Acura ILX struck Johnson as she crossed the street on her bicycle.
Immediately, the paramedics rushed Johnson to the hospital where she died from her injuries.
Moreover, officers arrested the Acura driver, 51-year-old Christina Castillo, on suspicion of DUI.
The authorities said they are still investigating this fatal incident.
Please contact Traffic Officer Kyle Johnson at [email protected] or call the Traffic Safety Unit at 209-572-9592 if you have further details on this crash.
Sweet Lawyers extends our condolences and sympathies to the family of Michelle Johnson. Our hearts are with you through these trying times.
The Aftermath of a Fatal Accident
In a time filled with uncertainty, confronting a tragic loss can seem unimaginable.
It is crucial that the bereaved of Michelle Johnson are aware that they have the authority to file a wrongful death suit.
A wrongful death suit is a civil action that may help you move forward when a crash impacts you or your family in irreparable ways.
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Furthermore, nearly 1.25 million people are killed in car accidents each year. That means, on average, auto accidents cause 3,287 deaths per day.
As a matter of fact, road traffic injuries are the leading cause of death in the U.S. for people aged 1-54.
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