Person in Wheelchair Killed in West Seventh Street Accident [Reno, NV]

Person in Wheelchair Killed in West Seventh Street Accident [Reno, NV]

Officers Investigate Sierra Highlands Drive Fatal Crash

Reno, NV (March 29, 2023) – On Monday, a person in a wheelchair sustained fatal injuries following a West Seventh Street accident.

The fatal crash took place past 8:30 p.m. in the area of Sierra Highlands Drive.

Officers said a pickup truck driver was making a turn from Sierra Highlands Drive onto West Seventh Street. When at the same time, the victim was in the crosswalk. 

The vehicle struck the pedestrian in a wheelchair.

Sadly, the victim sustained life-threatening injuries and died. 

Moreover, the driver stayed at the scene and cooperated with the investigators. Officers do not believe impairment was a factor in the Sierra Highlands Drive fatal crash but said poor lighting conditions played a role.


Sweet Lawyers express sympathies to the loved ones of the deceased in the West Seventh Street accident. Our hearts are with you through these trying times.


Road Accidents Could Result in Fatality

Each year, around 20-50 million people get involved in road accidents. However, not everyone properly knows about the things you should do next after a fatal pedestrian accident.

In fact, the most valuable step you can take in response to a traffic incident similar to the Sierra Highlands Drive fatal crash is hiring an expert attorney.

Moreover, 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.

Nobody wants to be in a fatal accident. To those who lost the deceased in the West Seventh Street accident, reach out to Sweet Lawyers‘ team of legal experts.

With over 40 years of experience in the legal field, we know what it takes to win an auto-pedestrian accident case.

Additionally, Sweet Lawyers promise that our attorneys will fight, day and night, to achieve the justice and compensation that you and your family deserve.

Call our offices at (800) 674 7852 for a free consultation with a professional in your area. Speak with our legal team to know how a legal claim can help you cope with the Sierra Highlands Drive fatal crash.

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