Richmond, CA – Marcus Wolfe Arrested After Car Accident that Killed 45-Year-Old Woman

Richmond, CA – (November 23, 2018) – Authorities have identified Marcus Wolfe as the hit-and-run driver who caused a traffic accident killing a 45-year-old woman in Richmond. The tragic accident took place just before 10:25 pm Saturday, November 17th at Richmond Parkway, just south of West Macdonald Avenue.

Reportedly, the suspect was driving at a high rate of speed when he crashed into the rear-end of a vehicle that was stopped for the railroad crossing arms. A woman was one of three people in the car that was hit by the suspect. She was later taken to a hospital where she succumbed to her injuries and died. The suspect, 42-year-old Marcus Wolfe, of Hayward, has been arrested in connection with the murder, felony DUI and a felony hit-and-run. Police are still trying to determine what events led up to the accident.

The crash remains under investigation.

Our hearts are with the loved ones of the deceased victim. We cannot begin to understand the heartbreak they are feeling during this time. We wish them courage and strength as they grieve the loss of their loved one.

Multi-Vehicle Accidents in California

Drivers with a blood alcohol concentration of 0.08% or higher are considered to be intoxicated by law. According to a recent study, one in three traffic deaths involves a drunk driver. Police will conduct a thorough investigation into this accident and review all the evidence before coming to a final conclusion as to what the probable cause was.

If your loved one was fatally injured as a result of a preventable traffic collision, it is really important that you contact a wrongful death attorney to fight for justice. At the Brady Law Group, We have a qualified team of attorneys that will help ensure the insurance companies don’t settle for any less than you are owed. Call us today at (866) 211-2562 for a no-cost free consultation.

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