Head-On Collision on Yakima Valley Highway Results in Fatalities
Yakima, WA (January 15, 2022) – On Friday, two people lost their lives in a fiery crash on Yakima Valley Highway.
The fatal collision happened at the intersection with Dekker Road.
A witness said the vehicle was on fire before they used an extinguisher to sedate the flames. So that, the flames wouldn’t spread any further.
When the officers arrived at the crash scene, they found the two pickup trucks that collided head-on.
The officers pronounced one of the victims already dead.
Moreover, reports said that one of the trucks have three occupants and the other has one.
Right away, the rescuers used jaw of life to free the victims from being trapped.
However, another victim passed away as the authorities are rescuing them.
Then, the paramedics took the two remaining victim to nearby hospitals for emergency medical attention.
The responding officers are investigating the fiery crash on Yakima Valley Highway.
We at Sweet Lawyers would like to send our heartfelt sympathies to the loved ones of the two deceased. Our thoughts are with you during this challenging time.
What Is After a Deadly Crash?
Unfortunately, in today’s climate unexpected death is ever-present.
Sometimes, a person’s negligence can have devastating effects on other individuals. In some cases, accidents even result in death.
Thus, it is important to know that you may recover damages through a wrongful death suit if your family loses a member in an accident.
The benefit of a wrongful death suit is that it allows families to hold parties liable for the irrevocable damages they have caused.
In effect, it allows surviving family members to achieve vindication for their dearly departed.
With this in mind, we recommend for you to call us at Sweet Lawyers. Our number is (800) 674 7852.
Our lawyers will exhaust their best to ensure you get the maximum settlement. Indeed, they will speak to witnesses, analyze evidence, and obtain important data that will help your case.
Our litigators will work on your behalf to hold the responsible party accountable for their failure to follow traffic laws, resulting in the untimely death of your loved one.
Correspondingly, hiring a legal representative can help you attain compensation on medical bills, loss of earnings, future medicals, pain and suffering, loss of consortium, and more.
You can call us any day and any time of the day.