Person Killed in 405 Freeway Pedestrian Accident [Long Beach, CA]

Long Beach, CA (July 21, 2021) – On Tuesday, a person died in 405 Freeway pedestrian accident.

Officers received the crash report at about 8:30 p.m. on the freeway’s southbound lanes at Lakewood Boulevard.

Reports said a vehicle crashed into the center divider, overturned and caught fire.

The vehicle stopped and a person got out of it. Then, the person attempted to run across all lanes of the freeway.

Unfortunately, the person was hit by a car and died at the scene.

Meanwhile, the officers are still investigating the fatal incident.

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We at Sweet Lawyers would like to send our condolences to the loved ones of the deceased in this accident. May you have the strength during this difficult time.

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Dealing With 405 Freeway Pedestrian Accident

It is true that the loss of a dear one is irreversible, that is why it is important that you and your family is aware of what to do next.

In a painful situation like this, it is key that the bereaved knows they can take power in the tragic situation, despite feeling defeated by the grief surrounding the matter.

That being said, filing a wrongful death claim may be a big help.

A wrongful death claim is a civil action brought forth by relatives of a deceased whose death was caused by the negligence of another party. It allows families to hold parties liable for the irrevocable damages they have caused.

Depending on the type of situation, settlements can be anywhere from several hundreds thousand of dollars to tens of millions of dollars.

Significantly alleviating most or all of the financial burden the death of a relative has generated.

Reach out to Sweet Lawyers to know more about wrongful death claim. 

Our number is (800) 674 7852.

You may reach us any time of the day, and any day of the week. Our legal professionals are happy to assist you.