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Raymond Poquette Killed 56-Year-Old Female in Multi-Vehicle Crash on Highway 49
Grass Valley, CA (January 02, 2020) – On New Year’s Eve, police arrested 80-year-old Raymond Poquette of Grass Valley after a fatal multi-vehicle crash on Highway 49.
The fatal crash happened after 11 P.M.
Authorities said a 35-foot motorhome driven by Poquette of Grass Valley crossed into oncoming traffic and struck a 2011 Nissan Altima.
Unfortunately, the Nissan’s driver, a 56-year-old female, died in the crash.
Afterward, the motorhome also struck a 2010 Dodge Charger driving behind the Nissan. Its unidentified driver incurred minor injuries.
The authorities booked Poquette into Nevada County Jail Friday afternoon on one count of murder.
Sweet Lawyers extends our genuine condolences to the family and friends of the deceased. May you find courage during this time of sorrow.
Dealing With Fatal Auto Accidents
In this fatal vehicle crash, the family of the victim must become aware of their rights under the law.
Furthermore, those closest to the victim may have the right to seek compensation for their loss. Some common examples include funeral expenses, medical bills, and what is called “loss of consortium.” Loss of consortium generally means the deprivation of future affection and companionship over an untimely death.
“Our goal is to safeguard the legal rights of families in the wake of catastrophic accidents. Although nothing can bring back those dearly departed, we strive to secure the future of our clients, protecting them from further losses,” explains Mark Sweet, a seasoned attorney at Sweet Lawyers.
Certainly, losing a loved one in a crash is a heavy load. Thus, contact our experienced wrongful death attorneys at Sweet Lawyers. Our seasoned lawyers have varied experience in the field. Similarly, we will get the justice and compensation you deserve. Contact us at (800) 674 7854. You can also reach us 24 hours a day and 7 days a week by online chat, text message, and email.
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