Delano, CA – Multi-Vehicle Collision on Highway 99
Delano, CA (December 15, 2018) On the evening of December 14th,a multi-vehicle collision happened on Highway 99 at the Woollomes Avenue off-ramp. According to the reports, two vehicles collided into each other for unknown reasons just before 11:00 p.m. Shortly after the initial collision, a third car struck the two vehicles. When emergency responders arrived at the scene, they discovered that one person suffered fatal injuries. The California Highway Patrol closed off two lanes as they investigated the scene. The accident is currently under investigation.
We send our condolences to the deceased victim’s family as we know it’s never easy to lose a loved one in a vehicle accident, especially if it could have been prevented.
Vehicle Accidents in California
Studies show that 32,719 fatalities resulted from 30,057 car accidents in 2013, which is about one fatality per accident. The reason so many fatalities occur is usually due to driver’s error, which includes distracted driving,speeding, driving under the influence, improper turning, and more. Most drivers believe they’ll be able to drive safely on the road while they multi-task, but it’s a proven inaccuracy. The smallest distraction could cause serious damages.
Once the police determine causation and liability, the family of the deceased victim could file a wrongful death lawsuit to help cover funeral costs.
At Brady Law Group, we understand how devastating it is to lose a loved one in a vehicle accident. We prioritize our clients to ensure they receive the justice they deserve after suffering from such a tragic incident.We work hard to help them obtain maximum compensation for damages and losses.If you or someone you know lost a loved one in a vehicle accident, call 415-459-7300 for a free consultation today.
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.
