Terrinae Williams and Dimitri Washington Killed in Crash on I-680 near North Main Street [Walnut Creek, CA]

2nd Victim Identified as Terrinae Williams in Walnut Creek Accident on Interstate 680

 
WALNUT CREEK, CA (August 27, 2020) – On August 25, Terrinae Williams and Dimitri Washington died in a crash on Interstate 680 near North Main Street.
 
According to reports, the vehicle struck a tree and caught fire at around 10:40 p.m Tuesday.
 
The incident that killed Ms. Williams, Mr. Washington, and one other happened near the North Main Street off-ramp, on the northbound 680 Freeway.
 
The CHP revealed that the driver of the Pontiac Grand Prix probably took the exit while speeding. Then, the vehicle went off the road into dirt vegetation and struck a tree head-on.
 
Afterward, the vehicle was engulfed with flames before the authorities arrived.
 
Meanwhile, the Contra Costa County Coroner’s Office identified a 47-year-old passenger in the vehicle as Dimitri Washington from Oakland. Later, they identified the female victim as 18-year-old Williams.
 
Furthermore, the police didn’t reveal the identity of the third passenger due to pending family notification.
 
Fire crews put off the fire.
 
Moreover, the CHP didn’t confirm whether drugs or alcohol played a role in the crash. However, they administer an autopsy on all three victims to help find out.
 
Also, the agency is searching for witnesses to the collision. Thus, they encourage anyone with information to contact their Contra Costa Office at 925-646-4980.
 

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We understand that losing a loved one is never easy. Our law firm would like to express our heartfelt sympathies to those mourning the heartbreaking loss of Dimitri Washington and Terrinae Williams.
 

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What Follows the Auto Accident in Walnut Creek

 
It is clear now more than ever that one person’s negligence can have devastating effects on other individuals. This is quite common in accidents that result in death. Therefore, the family of the victims must become aware that they have the authority to file a wrongful death suit.
 
Indeed, a wrongful death suit forces liable parties to become accountable for their actions.
 
“The last thing most families want to deal with is piles of paperwork. Even questions from insurance companies and obtaining police reports can be stressful,” says Mark Sweet, an attorney at Sweet Lawyers.
 
Turning to an experienced attorney can provide you with peace of mind. By hiring representation, you will also have someone make sure that your rights are respected and that justice will be served.
 
Losing a loved one can be distressing for your family and those involved, to say the least. You may have a chance to obtain justice and the means needed to cover unexpected monetary, physical, and emotional damages. With 40 years of practice, Sweet Lawyers is confident that we can tackle your wrongful death lawsuit and help you recover. Our lawyers are here to guide you during your legal battle. We will help you acquire the justice and compensation needed to cover any financial hardships. Sweet Lawyers are no stranger to wrongful death cases. For a free case evaluation, call (800) 674 7852.