Kern County, CA – Ramon Lopez Killed in Two-Vehicle Accident on Hanson Lane
Kern County, CA (February 19, 2019) On the evening of February 15th, at approximately 7:35 p.m., a fatal two-vehicle accident occurred at the intersection of Meyer Street and Hanson Lane.
A 44-year-old named Ramon Lopez was driving his vehicle when he collided with another vehicle for unknown reasons. When the paramedics arrived to help, they found Lopez seriously injured and transported him to Kern Medical Center for further treatment. Unfortunately, he succumbed to his injuries at the hospital.
The police are currently investigating the accident to determine what caused the fatal crash and who will be held liable.
Our warmest thoughts are with Lopez’s family as they begin their grieving process. We know it’s never easy to lose a loved one in a vehicle accident that could have possibly been avoided.
Vehicle Accidents in California
Recent studies show that in 2017, 3,564 people lost their lives in motor vehicle accidents in the state of California. The leading cause of most of these accidents was driver’s error, which includes speeding, driving under the influence, falling asleep at the wheel, using a cell phone, conversing with passengers, violating traffic laws, and more. Although some of this behavior seems less reckless than others, they are all equally dangerous and can lead to serious injuries and fatalities.
At Brady Law Group, we have helped countless families obtain large settlements after losing loved ones in vehicle accidents caused by negligence. We are passionate about our clients’ cases because we understand how important it is to reach some form of resolution. If you or someone you know lost a loved one in a vehicle accident, call 866-478-6483 for a free consultation with a member from our legal team today.
Note:Â 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.
