Tragic Wrong-Way Crash on State Route 87 near Shea Boulevard Kills 3 [Maricopa County, AZ]

3 People Dead in Maricopa County Auto Accident on State Route 87 near Shea Boulevard

MARICOPA COUNTY, AZ (May 27, 2024) – Sunday morning, a tragic wrong-way crash on State Route 87 killed three people.

The incident happened at around 4:30 a.m. on State Route 87, south of Shea Boulevard.

According to the Arizona Department of Public Safety, a southbound vehicle that was traveling in the northbound lanes collided head-on with another vehicle.

Moreover, responders confirmed that three occupants of the northbound vehicle died in the crash.

Furthermore, the crash closed the northbound lanes of the freeway but has long since reopened.

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 Arizona Department of Public Safety continued to investigate the crash.

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

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Moving Forward after the Tragic Wrong-Way Crash on State Route 87 near Shea 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.