Pierrette Denise Gill Dies in Artesia Boulevard Pedestrian Accident [Long Beach, CA]

Pierrette Denise Gill Struck and Killed in Long Beach Accident

 
Long Beach, CA (May 27, 2021) – On Wednesday, Pierrette Denise Gill, 52, died in Artesia Boulevard pedestrian accident.
 
The Long Beach accident took place at about 9:15 p.m. at the Orange Avenue intersection.
 
Apparently, the victim was struck by a westbound 1997 BMW 528i driven by a 29-year-old Long Beach man who stayed at the scene and cooperated with the investigation.
 
Immediately, the rescuers took her to a hospital, where she died.
 
“The preliminary investigation revealed the pedestrian, who has not been identified, was crossing Artesia Boulevard northbound near a crosswalk on the west side of the intersection,” An officer said in a statement.
 
“However, the pedestrian was crossing against a red signal and upraised red hand indicating, `Don’t Walk,’ ” the police added.
 
“Alcohol, drugs and distracted driving are not believed to be a factor in the collision for the driver,” police said. “The driver had a valid license.”
 
Later reports by the coroner’s office revealed the woman’s identity as Ms. Gill.
 
Please call the authorities at 562-570-7355, or Crime Stoppers at 800-222-TIPS if you have further details about the fatal pedestrian crash.

We at Sweet Lawyers would like to send our sympathies to the loved ones of the deceased. May you find courage during this time of sorrow.

Artesia Boulevard Pedestrian Accident

 
Moreover, in a time where an unexpected tragedy befalls such as this one, you may be left feeling powerless. However, it is important to recognize that if your family loses a member in an accident, you may recover damages through a wrongful death suit.
 
Certainly, a wrongful death suit allows families to hold parties liable for the irrevocable damages they have caused.
 
Similarly, it is a civil action brought forth by the loved ones of a deceased whose death was caused by the negligence of another party. Significantly, it alleviates the financial burden the death of a relative has generated.
 
Meanwhile, nearly 1.25 million people are killed in car accidents each year. That means, on average, auto accidents cause 3,287 deaths per day. As a matter of fact, road traffic injuries are the leading cause of death in the U.S. for people aged 1-54.
 
Thus, we encourage you to speak with our attorneys at Sweet Lawyers. 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.
 
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