Huntington Beach, CA – Dion Van Diermen Killed in Pedestrian Accident on Atlanta Ave And Schooner Ln
Huntington Beach, CA (April 21, 2019) – A vehicle crash results in the death of a pedestrian at the intersection of Atlanta Ave and Schooner Ln. The accident occurred late Thursday evening, April 18.
Officials have revealed the identity of the victim to be 32-year-old Dion Van Diermen, Huntington Beach Resident.
The reason for the crash remains unknown. Authorities claim that Diermen was hit by 1998 Toyota 4Runner on Atlanta Ave westbound, near Schooner Ln.
The driver was traveling west on the roadway when he collided with Diermen. The vehicle involved received notable damages to the hood and bumper after the accident. It was reported to officials around 11:55 p.m.
Paramedics found the victim lying in the roadway when they arrived. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
The investigation into the case is still underway, with more information likely to be released as it continues.
We would like to offer the sincerest condolences to the family of Dion Van Diermen who lost his life in this tragedy. Our thoughts are with them at this time. Â
Wrongful Death Accidents in California
Pedestrian deaths due to accidents increased by 11 percent in California in the years between 2007 and 2013. Non-fatal injury rates have dropped overall by 13 percent, communicating that more people are losing their lives from these events in California. You need a lawyer with many years of experience working on similar cases in order to successfully secure the best settlement possible for your claim.
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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.