Person Killed in Highway 38 Collision [San Bernardino County, CA]

San Bernardino County, CA (March 10, 2024) – A person was killed, and others were injured following a Highway 38 collision Saturday.

The traffic accident unfolded near Forest Falls, involving a Forest Service vehicle and an RV.

Responding officers declared a person dead while several others sustained injuries. The paramedics took two of the patients to the hospital with major injuries.

Troopers said one of the vehicles was on fire when emergency responders arrived. 

In the meantime, the authorities are investigating what caused the collision. They withheld the identity of the deceased pending notification of kin.

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Sweet Lawyers would like to express our sincere condolences to the bereaved. May you find strength during this difficult time.

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What Happens Following Highway 38 Collision?

Having lost a loved one that could have been prevented is a difficult experience for the bereaved.
 
Nevertheless, the family of the victim must be aware that they can file a wrongful death lawsuit. The goal of this lawsuit is to give the loved ones of the deceased some semblance of justice.
 
A wrongful death suit allows families to hold parties liable for the irrevocable damages they have caused. Settlements can range from several hundred thousand dollars to tens of millions of dollars, depending on the scale of the event. Providing financial relief for the relatives of those who have passed away.

With legal representation, you can obtain compensation for medical bills, loss of earnings, future medical expenses, pain and suffering, and more. A lawyer will exhaust every avenue to ensure you get the maximum settlement. In addition to speaking to witnesses, analyzing evidence, and gathering important data, they will appear in court to support your claim.
 
Call Sweet Lawyers at (800) 674 7852. During your initial call, we’ll discuss your case at length to determine your legal options. In addition, you won’t pay a dime in retainer or holding fees over this case.

You may also reach us through our website.