Woman Dead in Pedestrian Crash on State Route 198 near 13th Avenue [Hanford, CA]

Pedestrian Killed in Hanford Accident on State Route 198 near 13th Avenue

 
HANFORD, CA (January 10, 2023) – Saturday night, a woman died in a pedestrian crash on State Route 198 near 13th Avenue.
 
The incident happened at around 6:46 p.m. on westbound Highway 198, east of 13th Avenue in Kings County.
 
According to the California Highway Patrol, a sedan struck a 49-year-old female pedestrian who was walking in the traffic lanes for still unknown reasons. Then, two more unidentified vehicles struck the victim who was already down in the roadway. Also, the 55-year-old female driver of the sedan and the driver of the two other vehicles remained at the scene to wait for the authorities.
 
Moreover, responding paramedics pronounced the victim dead at the scene.
 
Furthermore, officials believe that alcohol played a role in the incident.
 
Meanwhile, the fatal crash remained under investigation.

We at Sweet Lawyers send our condolences to the loved ones grieving the death of the victim.

Moving Forward After the Deadly Crash in Hanford

 
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 crash on State Route 198 near 13th 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.