Summer Eitel Killed in Fiery U-Haul Crash on Highway 99 and Manning Avenue [Fresno County, CA]

Summer Eitel Dead and 1 Injured in U-Haul Accident on Highway 99 and Manning Avenue

 
FRESNO COUNTY, CA (April 26, 2021) – Sunday morning, passenger Summer Eitel, 39, suffered fatal injuries in a U-Haul fiery crash on Highway 99 and Manning Avenue.
 
The accident occurred at about 8:00 a.m. on northbound Highway 99, south of Manning Avenue.
 
According to reports, the U-Haul truck driver lost control and went off the road. Then, it fell down an embankment near the Manning exit.
 
Eventually, it crashed into a tree which smashed the engine compartment into the cab of the truck.
 
A Fresno-area CHP officer witnessed how the U-Haul caught fire.
 
Then, the officer and a citizen freed the driver from the U-Haul. However, they weren’t able to save the passenger, Carmichael resident Summer Eitel, before the truck was fully engulfed with fire.
 
Furthermore, responders took the U-Haul driver to Community Regional Medical Center with major injuries.

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Sweet Lawyers extends our genuine condolences during this difficult time to the family and friends of the deceased.

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Dealing With Fatal Accidents

 
In the fiery accident on Highway 99 and Manning Avenue, the family of the victim must become aware of their rights under the law.
 
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 deadly 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.
 
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. We will get the justice and compensation you deserve. Contact us at (800) 674 7852. You can also reach us 24 hours a day and 7 days a week by online chat, text message, and email.