Robert Sweowat Dies in Head-On Crash on Interstate 82 [Yakima County, WA]

Yakima County, WA (February 19, 2023) – On Sunday, a driver sustained injuries following a head-on crash on Interstate 82 killing Robert Sweowat, 26, of White Swan.

The fatal traffic crash took place past 1:30 a.m. east of Wapato.

Responding officers said Sweowat was driving eastbound in the westbound lanes of the freeway. As a result, his vehicle collided head-on with a westbound vehicle.

Sweowat succumbed to his injuries at the scene while the other driver was transported to a hospital with unknown injuries.

In the meantime, the authorities are investigating the Yakima County fatal collision.

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Our team of legal experts here at Sweet Lawyers would like to send our condolences to the family and friends of Robert Sweowat. Our hearts are with you through these trying times.

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We Can Help You With A Wrongful Death Claim

The crushing grief that comes with mourning an unexpected loss is not an easy load to bear alone. Indeed, the aftermath of the Yakima County fatal collision can feel overpowering.

Turning to an experienced attorney who can help you with a possible wrongful death claim is the most helpful response to a fatal collision.

Moreover, it is helpful to know that each state has its own laws covering who can file a wrongful death suit on behalf of the deceased.

These people are related to or depend financially on the victim. The law usually allows the following people to file a wrongful death case:

• Surviving spouses
• Domestic partners (registered domestic partnership)
• Children of the deceased
• Financial dependents, parents, and minors under the care of the deceased
• Personal representatives

To the family of Robert Sweowat, our hotline is (800) 674 7852. You may call us anytime.

With 40 years of practice, Sweet Lawyers attorneys can tackle your wrongful death lawsuit and help you recover. Our legal experts are here to guide you during your legal battle.

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Our legal professionals are willing to discuss how a legal case can help you with the devastating aftermath of a fatal accident.