1 Dead in Oceano Dunes Vehicle Crash near Highway 22
OCEANO DUNES, CA (February 28, 2024) – Sunday afternoon, 31-year-old Taylor Brard died in a devastating auto accident near Highway 22.
The incident involving a recreational off-highway vehicle happened at about 2:00 p.m. near Sand Highway 22.
Officers located the side-by-side at the bottom of what was described as a “large bowl” with visible damage to its roll cage. Meanwhile, several bystanders performed CPR on the driver.
However, despite life-saving measures, driver Brard of Atascadero was declared dead at the scene.
Meanwhile, responders took the passenger by helicopter to the hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries.
At this time, the circumstances that led to the crash remained unclear. Once additional details become available, the public will be notified.
Due to the limited information available, the authorities continued to investigate the crash.
Sweet Lawyers extends our condolences to the family and community of the victim.
Moving Forward after the Loss of Taylor Brard
While the loss of a dear one is irreversible, it is in the best interest of you and your family to be aware of what to do next.
The family of the victim must become aware that they may have the authority to file a wrongful death suit. A wrongful death suit can be the most beneficial step toward recovery.
Filing a wrongful death claim will help alleviate the financial burden the death of a relative has generated.
“Having legal representation after such a traumatic event will provide your family the space to heal while ensuring that justice is brought to your loved one,” says Mark Sweet, of Sweet Lawyers.
If you or someone you love has been involved in a similar auto accident, you do not have to face the aftermath alone. We strive for legal representation that encourages families to remain strong and find hope in their future. Above all, we understand the gravity of the situation at hand and want to help you. With our seasoned wrongful death lawyers, you will only need to tend to your well-being while we focus on your legal claim. Furthermore, our attorneys will ensure that you and your family receive the justice and compensation you deserve. For more information, call us now for a free consultation at (800) 674 7852.