West Covina, CA – Three-Vehicle Collision on 10 Freeway
West Covina, CA (December 7, 2018) In the early morning of December 7th, a three-vehicle collision occurred on the 10 Freeway just east of East Holt Avenue. When emergency responders arrived at the scene to help, they found that one person suffered fatal injuries. It’s unclear what caused the accident and if any other drivers were hurt. The police are actively investigating the collision to determine causation and liability.
We send our condolences to the family of the deceased victim. We wish them nothing but strength as they work to get through this difficult time. We know how devastating it is to lose a loved one in a vehicle accident, especially if it was preventable.
Vehicle Accidents in California
Recent studies show that as the number of vehicle accidents increases each year, the number of fatalities increases as well. Most of the time negligence is what takes the lives of thousands of drivers and passengers. For those who lose their loved ones in vehicle accidents, they may have the opportunity to file wrongful death lawsuits to pay for medical expenses, funeral costs, loss of spousal support, and more.
Proving causation might be challenging since three vehicles were involved in this collision. Because the accident happened in the middle of the night, it’s possible that drugs and alcohol played a role, or maybe even fatigue. Depending on what the police discover, the deceased person’s family members maybe able to file a wrongful death lawsuit.
At Brady Law Group, we specialize in helping families pursue wrongful death lawsuits because they are complex cases that require a certain level of expertise. We have a high successful rate of helping families obtain large settlements to help them in their time of need. If you or someone you know lost a loved one in a vehicle accident, call 415-459-7300 for a free consultation to discuss your legal options.
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.
