Tragic Pedestrian Crash on West Colgate Avenue Kills 1 Woman [Los Angeles, CA]

Tragic Pedestrian Crash on West Colgate Avenue Kills 1 Woman [Los Angeles, CA]
Tragic Pedestrian Crash on West Colgate Avenue Kills 1 Woman [Los Angeles, CA]

1 Dead in Los Angeles Pedestrian Accident on West Colgate Avenue

LOS ANGELES, CA (April 26, 2023) – Tuesday morning, a tragic pedestrian crash on West Colgate Avenue killed 1 woman.

The incident happened just before 8:00 a.m. in the 6200 block of West Colgate Avenue.

According to reports, a pickup truck crashed into a mother and daughter on the way to school in a crosswalk in the Mid-Wilshire district.

Reports revealed that as the Nissan truck drove fast at the time of the crash, it went crashing into an apartment building after striking two pedestrians.

Officers described the pedestrians as a mother walking with her first-grade daughter to school at nearby Hancock Elementary.

“From what we got from witnesses, they just described pure chaos, as the truck struck the apartment building,” added Bruce Borihan, spokesman for the Los Angeles Police Department.

“Officers were pretty quick to respond and took that driver into custody and transported him to a local hospital.”

Reports confirmed that the 30-year-old male truck driver sustained injuries. Thus, responders took them to a hospital in stable condition.

Also, responders transported the 6-year-old girl in critical condition.


Sweet Lawyers extends our condolences to the family and community of the victim.


Moving Forward After Tragic Pedestrian Crash on West Colgate Avenue

 
The loss of a family member is irreversible. Thus, it is in the best interest of you and your family to be aware of what to do next.
 
Filing a wrongful death claim after the tragic pedestrian crash on West Colgate Avenue can 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. At the same time, ensuring that justice is brought to your loved one,” says Mark Sweet, of Sweet Lawyers.
 
If you lost someone you love in a similar pedestrian 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. Moreover, 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. Thus, for more information, call us now for a free consultation at (800) 674 7852.

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