Lake Mathews, CA – 4 People Killed in Fiery Head-On Collision Involving 2 Pickup Trucks on Cajalco Road
Lake Mathews, CA (March 16, 2019) – A fiery, head-on collision took place near Lake Mathews Saturday morning, March 16. Four people died as a result of his accident.
The collision happened at around 5:10 a.m. It involved a 2001 GMC Sierra that was traveling westbound on Cajalco Road east of Gavilan Road and a 2006 Chevy Avalanche, that was moving eastbound on Cajalco Road. After the crash, the Chevy caught fire and became engulfed in flames.
The driver of the GMC was a 56-year-old man from Perris, traveling with a passenger, a 52-year-old woman, also from Perris.
No ages or cities have been released about the two men in the Avalanche.
Emergency responders were called to the scene to render aid. Both the Chevy occupants and the GMC driver were dead at the scene. The passenger in the GMC was taken to a local hospital, but she succumbed to her injuries there and died a short time later.
The identities of all four people involved are being withheld until next of kin is notified.
We would like to offer our sincere condolences to the family and friends of the victims who passed away as a result of this fatal accident. Our thoughts are with them at this time.
Fatal Vehicle Collisions
Car accidents are always traumatic, with the property damage and injuries these automobile collisions cause. However, when someone dies during a collision, these accidents are especially devastating.
One possible step to take after a fatal car wreck is filing a wrongful death claim. This is because due to the accident caused the death of the driver or a passenger.
A wrongful death claim is made against the driver responsible for the fatality. In some instances, a surviving family member or a dependent can make this claim.
When a person dies in a car crash, the death is the result of the accident. This means that there is someone that may be held liable. His or her actions are what led to the accident. Each case is different, and litigation is complicated That’s why retaining legal counsel is so important.
All factors should be considered, and the details of the crash are so vital This may be interviewing witnesses about the incident, evidence, and proof that there is a responsible party that caused the accident. A knowledgeable lawyer is necessary who has the experience to help with these very difficult and heart-wrenching cases.
Our attorneys at the Brady Law Group have handled many cases like these and want you to know that you never have to stand alone. We have helped many victims receive compensation for aspects like medical bills, lost wages, funeral costs, emotional distress, and more. You do not want to suffer financially due to the negligence of a party who could have acted to prevent your loved one’s accident.
Contact us to find out what we can do for you at 866-478-6483.
Note: Outside sources were used in the creation of this post, including news bulletins and first-hand accounts of the accident and injuries involved. As a result, the details of the accident presented have not been independently verified by our own writing staff. If you have identified any false information in the story, please inform us immediately, and we will adjust the posting to reflect the most accurate content available.
Disclaimer: As a member of the local community, we at Brady Law Group strive to improve the overall safety and quality of life for everyone who lives in our beloved state. We are extremely saddened by these accidents but hope that, through an awareness of these dangers, those in our community will take precautions to avoid these accidents. This is not a solicitation for business, and this information should not be misconstrued as medical or legal advice. We wish only the best and quickest recovery to all those involved in the accident.