Tragic Vehicle Crash near 600 Canal Boulevard Kills 1 [Richmond, CA]

1 Person Dead in Richmond Auto Accident near 600 Canal Boulevard

RICHMOND, CA (October 17, 2024) – Monday morning, a tragic vehicle crash near 600 Canal Boulevard killed one person.

The incident happened at around 5:17 a.m. near the 600 block of Canal Boulevard.

According to the Richmond Police Department, a northbound Infinity G35 coupe traveling at a high rate of speed veered off the roadway and collided with two trees and a pole. Then, the force of the crash ejected a 14-year-old female passenger of the vehicle into the roadway.

Moreover, authorities confirmed that the 14-year-old died in the crash. Then, paramedics transported an 11-year-old female passenger of the vehicle to a hospital with critical injuries.

Furthermore, officers and authorities confirmed that two 15-year-old male occupants of the vehicle fled the scene on foot after the crash. Also, authorities managed to locate both of them, one at a nearby hospital and the other at his Richmond residence.

At this time, the events leading to the crash remained unclear. When additional information becomes available, the public will be notified.

Due to limited information, the Richmond Police Department continued investigating 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 the Tragic Vehicle Crash near 600 Canal Boulevard

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.