Miguel Velazquez Injured in Highway 32 Fatal Collision [Butte County, CA]

Passenger Killed in Head-On Crash Near the Sacramento River

Butte County, CA (February 4, 2023) – On Friday, Miguel Velazquez, 27, sustained injuries following a Highway 32 fatal collision.

The traffic accident took place past 3 p.m. near the Sacramento River.

According to CHP, a 2002 Acura was northbound on the freeway, east of Gianella Road. The vehicle turned left into the eastbound lane and into the path of a 1999 Chevrolet truck. 

The Chevrolet driver attempted to evade the oncoming vehicle but was struck head-on. 

Miguel Velazquez, who was a passenger in the Acura, incurred moderate injuries. 

Another passenger, a 22-year-old woman died in the collision. Her identity is still unknown.

Meanwhile, CHP is investigating whether alcohol played a role in the fatal crash near the Sacramento River.

Sweet Lawyers extend sincere condolences to the loved ones of the deceased in the Highway 32 fatal collision. Our hearts are with you through these trying times.

Fatal Crashes Are Devastating

Each year, around 20-50 million people suffer injuries due to road accidents. However, not everyone properly knows about the things you should do next after a fatal traffic accident.

The legal and financial damage that comes from unforeseen loss is tough to juggle in the midst of mourning. Yet, the days and months following a tragedy are the most precarious.

Hiring an expert attorney from Sweet Lawyers after a devastating incident like the Highway 32 fatal collision is one of the best things to do. You can be assured that our tenured attorneys prioritize your recovery while securing your future from further losses a severe accident can bring.

Indeed, no one wants to be in an auto accident similar to the head-on crash near the Sacramento River. However, if you or a loved one sustain injuries or dies due to a reckless driver, reach out to us.

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