Rosa Herrera and Elijah Thomasson Killed in Crash on Carlson Boulevard [Richmond, CA]

Richmond, CA (January 13, 2024) – On Friday morning, a horrific solo-car crash on Carlson Boulevard left Rosa Herrera and Elijah Thomasson dead.

According to the Richmond Police Department (RPD), the single-vehicle collision happened around 7:16 a.m. in the area of Carlson Boulevard and Florida Avenue.

Reports say that a lone vehicle was speeding in the area and crashed into a tree, the impact of the crash divided the vehicle into 3 pieces.

Both Richmond Police and Fire Departments arrived on the scene and closed the area for several hours.

Officials say that 2 people were pronounced dead at the scene.

Police are investigating the Richmond crash and have not released further details at this time.

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Sweet Lawyers extends our deepest condolences to the bereaved families of Rosa Herrera and Elijah Thomasson. Our hearts are with you through these trying times.

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What Should the Bereaved in the Solo-Car Crash on Carlson Boulevard?

We at Sweet Lawyers understand that losing a loved one is devastating. Worse is if the cause of death is another’s negligence.

More so, if it is to deal with the legalities of a wrongful death case, you need the help of legal experts to fight for you and to get the justice your loved one deserves.

The benefit of getting yourself a wrongful death attorney is that they will help you get compensation for the economic and non-economic damages incurred due to the death.

However, know that with a wrongful death case, there is a time limit on which the bereaved can take legal action. These restrictions are called the statute of limitations. It will only allow you to file a wrongful death lawsuit within a certain time. When these expire, the legal claim is no longer valid. Thus, the loved ones can no longer file a lawsuit.

Thus, it is crucial to know and understand these time limitations, as they vary from state to state and case to case.

A Wrongful Death Claim Could Help

So, to those who lost their loved ones in a traffic crash similar to the solo-car crash on Carlson Boulevard, talk to us here at Sweet Lawyers. Our legal experts will guide you on how to go about a possible wrongful death claim.

When you hire us, our attorneys will do their best to ensure you get the maximum settlement. They will speak to witnesses and analyze evidence.

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