Prajal Bista of Sacramento Dies in Vehicle Crash on Highway 16 [Woodland, CA]

Prajal Bista of Sacramento Dies in Vehicle Crash on Highway 16 [Woodland, CA]

Driver Injured in Fatal Vehicle Crash on Highway 16

Woodland, CA (April 17, 2022) – On Thursday, Prajal Bista, 33, of Sacramento, died in a two-vehicle crash on Highway 16.

The traffic incident took place minutes past 11 p.m.

Reports said Bista was driving a westbound Honda Civic on the highway when his vehicle collided with a Chevrolet Impala whose driver was northbound on County Road 97.

The Civic struck a power pole on the intersection’s northwest corner, while the Impala struck a utility box and rolled onto its roof.

Responding officers declared Bista dead at the scene.

On the other hand, the paramedics rushed the Impala driver, a 25-year-old Woodland man to the UC Davis Medical Center with major injuries. 

Meanwhile, the authorities are investigating this fatal collision. Investigating officers do not consider drugs or alcohol as factors in the incident. 


We at Sweet Lawyers extend our sincere condolences to the family and loved ones of Prajal Bista. May the bereaved find peace and strength in this time of sorrow.


Sweet Lawyers’ Attorneys Can Help

California’s road accident rate continues to increase, rather than decrease, despite the additional safety features on newer vehicle models.

The increasing crash rate reflects that auto accidents are becoming rampant. They are a leading cause of death for individuals ages 5-64.

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), 2 out of 3 motorists will be in an accident during their life.

That is why it is truly important to reach out to us if you go through a traffic accident.

You don’t need to experience more hardship because of other people’s negligence. Our legal experts will find the best possible outcome for our clients.

With over 40 years of experience in the legal field, we know what it takes to win your personal injury case.

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

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