Pedestrian Dies in Road Accident on Santa Ana Freeway [Anaheim, CA]

Toyota Prius Fatally Struck Pedestrian at Euclid Street

Anaheim, CA (April 26, 2022) On Monday, a road accident on the Santa Ana Freeway killed a pedestrian.

According to the California Highway Patrol (CHP), the fatal collision happened at 12:52 a.m. at Euclid Street.

Officials say that a white Toyota Prius struck the pedestrian possibly from the no. 1 lane.

Rescuers found the pedestrian in the no. 2 lane of the highway. The CHP found white vehicle debris on the scene.

Moreover, the driver of the Toyota reported that he struck something on the freeway and his right side mirror was missing.

Furthermore, the CHP shut down all southbound lanes with a SigAlert at around 1:30 a.m. Lanes were reopened at 4:20 a.m.

We at Sweet Lawyers extend our sincere condolences to the family and loved ones of the deceased. May the bereaved find peace and strength in this time of sorrow.

Our Attorneys Can Help

California’s road accident rate continues to increase, rather than decrease, despite the additional safety features on newer vehicle models much like in the road accident on Santa Ana Freeway.

The increasing crash rate reflects that auto accidents are becoming rampant. They are a leading cause of death for individuals ages 5-64.

As a matter of fact, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), two out of three motorists will be involved in an injury accident during their life.

That is why it is truly important to reach out to us if you go through a traffic accident.

“Having legal representation after such a traumatic event will provide your family the space to heal while ensuring that justice is brought to your loved one,” says Mark Sweet, of Sweet Lawyers.

Indeed, with our seasoned wrongful death lawyers, you will only need to tend to your well-being while we focus on your legal claim.

You don’t need to experience more hardship because of other people’s negligence. Our legal experts will find the best possible outcome for our clients.

With over 40 years of experience in the legal field, Sweet Lawyers know what it takes to win your wrongful death case.

Our attorneys will fight, day and night, to achieve the justice and compensation that you and your family truly deserve.

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