Xavier Ocegueda Dies in Tragic Traffic Crash on SR39 [Azusa, CA]

8-Year-Old Boy Killed in Multi-Vehicle Crash on State Route 39 Near Azusa

Azusa, CA (December 7, 2024) On Thursday evening, a tragic crash on SR 39 claimed the life of 8-year-old Xavier Ocegueda of La Puente.

According to the California Highway Patrol (CHP), the fatal multi-vehicle crash happened at about 5:10 p.m. on State Route 39 near East Fork Road.

Reports say that around 5:10 p.m., officials responded to the scene and found a gray Honda Accord and a black SUV blocking several lanes. The boy was pronounced dead at the scene, while several other individuals were transported to hospitals with unspecified injuries.

Authorities issued a SigAlert, closing State Route 39 for six hours to investigate the crash.

We extend our deepest sympathies to the family and loved ones of Xavier Ocegueda during this devastating time. Sweet Lawyers is here to provide compassionate support and guidance for families navigating the aftermath of a tragic loss. Please contact us for assistance.

Seeks Justice After the Deadly Crash

The loved ones of the people involved in the multi-vehicle crash on State Route 39 may have the right to pursue a wrongful death lawsuit. Filing a wrongful death claim can be an important step toward holding the responsible parties accountable and seeking justice for your loved one.

With the support of experienced wrongful death attorneys, families can focus on healing and grieving, knowing their legal rights are in capable hands. We are here to help guide you through the legal process and ensure that justice is served on behalf of your loved one.

“Having legal representation after such a tragic loss allows families to focus on healing, while we work tirelessly to pursue justice for their loved one,” says Mark Sweet of Sweet Lawyers.

Here to Help You Through This Difficult Time

If you or someone you know has been affected by a similar tragedy, you don’t have to face this alone. At Sweet Lawyers, we are committed to supporting families during their hardest moments, providing legal expertise while giving you the space to heal.

With over 40 years of experience, our wrongful death attorneys will fight for the justice and compensation you deserve, while you focus on what matters most—your well-being and your family.

For a free consultation, please call us at (800) 674-7852. We’re here to guide you every step of the way.