Woodland, CA – Deadly Vehicle Collision on I-5 South
Woodland, CA (December 18, 2018) On the afternoon of December 18th, a deadly vehicle collision occurred on I-5 South near the off-ramp to County 8. According to the California Highway Patrol, the accident happened at around 12:31 p.m. A pickup truck veered off the road and into a field for unknown reasons. When the paramedics arrived, they found at least one person dead inside of the pickup truck. Crews shut down the highway for hours as they worked to clear and investigate the scene. The accident is still under investigation.
We are sorry to hear that a life was lost in this collision. We send our condolences to the deceased person’s family.
Vehicle Accidents in California
Studies show that an average of 3,287 people suffer fatal injuries every day in the United States. In most cases, depending on what caused the accident, families can file wrongful death lawsuits to help them recover compensation for medical bills, funeral expenses, and more. It’s important for families to choose an experienced attorney to help them start gathering evidence right away to prove their claims. There are instances where claims are drawn out due to the negligent party fighting to avoid financial responsibility.
At Brady Law Group, we have the legal understanding and resources necessary to help our clients prove causation and liability. We’ve helped clients obtain thousands of dollars in settlements for loss of spousal support, funeral expenses, emotional trauma, and more. If you or someone you know lost a loved one in a vehicle accident, call 866-478-6483 for a free consultation with our legal team.
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.
