Tragic Vehicle Accident on Interstate 805 and 43rd Street Kills 1 [National City, CA]

1 Killed in National City Traffic Crash on Interstate 805 near 43rd Street

NATIONAL CITY, CA (April 30, 2023) – Saturday morning, a tragic vehicle accident on Interstate 805 near 43rd Street killed 1 person.

The incident happened at around 9:08 a.m. on southbound Interstate 805 near the 43rd Street off-ramp.

According to reports, a southbound work truck collided with a large commercial flatbed truck carrying a Caterpillar bulldozer tractor for still unknown reasons. The large truck fled the scene without stopping to provide aid. Then, the force of the crash pushed the work truck to roll down and embankment.

Moreover, responders pronounced a male occupant of the truck dead at the scene. Then, paramedics transported another male occupant of the vehicle to a trauma center with 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.

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

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Moving Forward after a Tragic Crash in National City

 
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.