Fatal Big Rig Crash on Interstate 5
Tacoma, WA (October 28, 2021) – On Wednesday, a pickup truck driver suffered fatal injuries in multi-vehicle crash on Interstate 5.
It happened at approximately 6:40 a.m. in the southbound lanes near the Joint Base Lewis-McChord main gate.
The Washington State Patrol said a southbound pickup truck in the left lane crossed all lanes to the right and rear-ended the semi’s trailer.
The semitruck was stopped on the right shoulder when the accident happened.Afterwards, the pickup then crashed with a third vehicle.
Unfortunately, the pickup driver died at the scene.
Sweet Lawyers would like to express our heartfelt sympathies to the family and community of the deceased. Our thoughts are with you during this painful time.
Dealing With Fatal Vehicle Crash
In a time filled with uncertainty, confronting a tragic death can seem unimaginable.
It is crucial that the bereaved become aware that they have the authority to file a wrongful death suit.
A wrongful death suit is a civil action that may help you move forward when a crash impacts you or your family in irreparable ways.
Depending on the scale of events, settlements can be anywhere from several hundred thousand dollars to tens of millions of dollars
Significantly, it allows surviving family members to achieve vindication for their dearly departed. Holding parties liable for the irrevocable damages they have caused.
However, the last thing most families want to deal with in this kind of situation is piles of paperwork. Similarly, questions from insurance companies or defense attorneys and attempting to obtain police reports can be really stressful. That is why it is best to hire an attorney to help with the legalities.
So, if a loved one died in a similar incident like the Interstate 5 multi-vehicle crash, call Sweet Lawyers.
Our hotline is (800) 674 7852 and talk to our legal experts. Indeed, our lawyers will serve as your legal representation, working to prove what you are owed in the wake of a family member’s death.
Call us and our legal experts would be glad to assist you.