1 Dead and 1 Injured in Vacaville Accident near Hay Road and Meridian Road
VACAVILLE, CA (February 1, 2022) – Sunday night, a 55-year-old woman died in a DUI crash near Hay Road and Meridian Road.
The single-vehicle crash happened at around 7:30 p.m. near Hay Road and Meridian Road.
According to reports, a westbound Toyota Tundra on Hay Road traveled at a high rate of speed. Then, it failed to yield at the stop sign on Meridian Road.
Afterward, the Tundra crossed the road and went airborne after crashing into a dirt mound. Then, it came to rest on its passenger side in an irrigation ditch about 100 feet from Meridian Road.
The crash killed a 55-year-old Toyota female passenger. Her identity remains undisclosed at this time. Meanwhile, another passenger, a 24-year-old woman from Vacaville sustained major injuries. Then, responders took her to the hospital.
Meanwhile, the 24-year-old driver from Vacaville sustained minor injuries. Also, authorities arrested him on suspicion of driving under the influence.
Furthermore, the authorities urged anyone with information about the incident to call the CHP at 1-(800) 835-5247 or the CHP Solano Area Office at (707) 639-5600. Callers should direct the information to CHP-Solano and Officer Ramos as they handled the investigation.
During this tragic time, we would like to send our sincere sympathies to the bereaved family and friends of the victim.
Following the DUI Crash in Vacaville
Assigning blame is usually one of the last things you would consider doing in a time of a devastating loss. However, the family of the victim must become aware that they have the authority to file a lawsuit. This can be the first step towards closure.
“Our goal is to safeguard the legal rights of those impacted in the wake of catastrophic accidents. Although nothing can undo the loss of a loved one, we strive to secure the future of our clients, protecting them from further losses,” explains Mark Sweet of Sweet Lawyers.
Sweet Lawyers consist of a compassionate legal team that aids families in their most delicate moments. Moreover, our law group is well-versed in the legal justice system and has no problem overcoming challenges. Our firm buckles down when it comes to our clients’ futures and well-being. If you are facing a personal injury or wrongful death case, call (800) 674 7852. We encourage you to rest and rehabilitate, while we determine the ideal approach to getting you the restitution you deserve. If you have any questions, call our attorneys today.