Woman Dead, Man Injured in DUI Crash on Interstate 880 near 66th Avenue [Oakland, CA]

Fatal Oakland DUI Accident on Interstate 880 near 66th Avenue

 
OAKLAND, CA (May 2, 2021) – Saturday morning, a woman died and a man sustained injuries in a suspected DUI crash on Interstate 880 near 66th Avenue.
 
According to California Highway Patrol, the incident happened at around 4:30 a.m. Moreover, it occurred on southbound Interstate 880 near Oakland’s 66th Avenue.
 
Reports revealed that a Chevrolet Ventura attempted to merge onto southbound I-880 and crashed into a guardrail and comes to rest on the road, blocking a lane of the highway.
 
Furthermore, after the initial crash, a black Honda Civic struck the Chevrolet. The force of the crash pushed the Chevrolet and struck a passenger of it standing outside the vehicle,
 
Moreover, responders pronounced the female Chevrolet passenger dead on the scene. Meanwhile, paramedics transported the Honda driver to a regional trauma center with life-threatening injuries.
 
Also, authorities arrested the female driver of the Chevrolet on suspicion of driving under the influence.
 
The incident closed the southbound lanes of the highway for a couple of hours but has long since reopened.

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We at Sweet Lawyers extend our condolences to those grieving the loss of the victim.

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What’s Next after Deadly Oakland Crash

 
As common of an occurrence as they are, many victims or families do not suspect what follows in the event of a crash.
 
Thus, we encourage you to speak with us today if you have lost a loved one in a DUI accident. At Sweet Lawyers, we understand the impact of accidents on families, and the financial difficulties they have to go through. Our wrongful death lawyers will provide you with the best legal representation and guide you every step of the way. We will not rest until your future is secured, and the deceased is vindicated. Indeed, with over 44 years of experience in the legal field, we know how to tackle your suit, while you grieve in peace. For more information, call us today at (800) 674 7852.