Two Men Struck by Vehicle in 13th Avenue West
Lynnwood, WA (August 04, 2021) – On Tuesday, a 20-year-old man lost his life while another 20-year-old man is critically injured in 13th Avenue West crash.
The fatal crash took place at about 1:40 a.m., when a pickup truck struck them.
Reports said five young adults were riding bikes, scooters and skateboards on the street when the accident happened.
Immediately, rescuers took one of the victims to Providence Regional Medical Center later died. Rescuers took the other victim to Harborview and is in critical condition.
Meanwhile, the 64-year-old involved driver cooperates with the authorities.
We at Sweet Lawyers extend our sympathies to the loved ones of the deceased. May you find comfort during this painful time.
Coping With 13th Avenue West Crash
It is clear now more than ever that one person’s negligence can have devastating effects on other individuals. This is quite common in accidents that result in death.
Thus, it is crucial that the bereaved become aware that they have the authority to file a wrongful death suit. A wrongful death suit allows families to hold parties liable for the irrevocable damages they have caused. Depending on the scale of events/ depending on the type of situation, settlements can be anywhere from several hundred thousand dollars to tens of millions of dollars.
Moreover, according to NHTSA, pedestrian and bicyclist fatalities continue to rise in the United States. More pedestrians and cyclists were killed in 2018 than in any year since 1990.
Call Sweet Lawyers now at (800) 674 7852.
Indeed, having legal representation can help you attain compensation on medical bills, loss of earnings, future medicals, pain and suffering, loss of consortium, and more.
Our lawyers will exhaust their best to ensure you get the maximum settlement. Indeed, they will speak to witnesses, analyze evidence, and obtain important data that will help your case.
Our litigators will work on your behalf to hold the responsible party accountable for their failure to follow traffic laws, resulting in the untimely death of your loved one.
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