Richard Wiltz Killed in Motorcycle Crash on 24th Street [Oakland, CA]

Richard Wiltz Dies on 24th Street Hit-and-Run Crash

 
Oakland, CA (December 9, 2020) – On Monday, 48-year-old Richard Wiltz of Antioch lost his life in a motorcycle crash on 24th Street.
 
The fatal crash happened at about 5:08 p.m. at the intersection with Market Street.
 
Wiltz was riding a Kawasaki EX250 motorcycle westbound on 24th Street when it crashed with a purple BMW 650i that was traveling southbound on Market Street.
 
Wiltz was immediately ejected from his motorcycle onto the roadway.
 
Immediately, the rescuers took him to a hospital where he later died.
 
Meanwhile, the BMW driver fled the scene on foot and left the vehicle behind.
 
Authorities did not say if the BMW driver was a man or woman.
 
Also, they said it is not known if alcohol was a factor in the Oakland accident.
 
Police and Crime Stoppers of Oakland are offering up to $10,000 in reward money for information leading to the arrest of the involved BMW driver.
 
Similarly, anyone with details may call police traffic investigators at 510-777-8570 or Crime Stoppers at 510-777-8572.

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We at Sweet Lawyers express our condolences to the bereaved of Richard Wiltz. Our thoughts are with you during this painful time.

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How the Bereaved of Richard Wiltz Can Proceed

 
“Insurance companies will try to save money, even if it means not fully compensating a family for the wrongful death of a loved one. When a family retains an attorney immediately, it gives them time to grieve and heal, while their lawyer works to build a strong case and hold the negligent party accountable,” says Tyler Toomey, a practicing attorney at Sweet Lawyers.
 
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