[06-12-2022] Los Angeles County, CA – Two Women Killed Following a Deadly Crash in Compton

Two women were killed following a suspected street takeover traffic crash in Compton on Sunday night, June 12, 2022.

The accident occurred at approximately 11:30 p.m. at the intersection of Century Boulevard and Hoover Street in Compton.

An SUV crashed into a red Honda at the intersection. The SUV had a green light at the time of the accident.

Unfortunately, the two women inside the Honda were killed in the crash. They were identified as 18-year-old Jennyfer F. from Long Beach and 20-year-old Michelle G. and Cudahy.

The SUV driver remained at the scene and cooperated with authorities. It’s unclear whether the women inside the Honda were involved in the illegal street takeover.

Local authorities are further investigating the cause of the accident.

Fatal Car Accident Statistics

The number of people killed or injured in car accidents in the United States has increased dramatically in recent years. In 2018, at least 33,654 fatal car accidents were expected. In 2013, 36,560 people were killed when hit by a car.

Car accidents can change your life and harm your health. Because automobiles are so common, many people fail to consider how dangerous they can be and how serious, even fatal; car accidents can be.

The bustling city of Los Angeles is a hotbed for possible car accidents. Navigating the 405, then 101, then 10, and the 5 on your commute is often bumper-to-bumper, with many opportunities for rear-end collisions. Motorcyclists are free to lane split, running the danger of sideswipe incidents or accidents merging lanes.

With a population of 3.96 million as of 2019, Los Angeles is one of the most densely populated cities in the country. It’s no surprise that traffic congestion in the city is getting worse.

Every year, thousands of people are injured in car accidents in Los Angeles. In 2018, many people were injured or killed in car accidents in Los Angeles.

According to the National Safety Council, traffic accidents account for 11% of all fatalities. In 2019, over 276,823 people were injured, and 3,898 were killed in automobile accidents in California. Car accidents have climbed by 23.5 percent since 2013.

Poor road conditions, intoxicated or distracted drivers, a lack of street illumination, and even the weather can all contribute to traffic accidents.

Los Angeles County Car Accident Lawyers

Arash Law is mostly concerned with fatal car accidents. Compensation for wrongful death, hospital bills, and other expenses are available to family members. Fatal car accidents are sad tragedies that affect so many people’s lives.

Although a wrongful death lawsuit cannot undo the tragedy, it is a step in the right direction toward holding negligent persons accountable. Arash Law’s Los Angeles fatal vehicle accident lawyer may be able to get compensation for your injuries, medical bills, lost wages, pain and suffering, and other road traffic accident-related expenses.

Arash Law’s skilled Los Angeles car accident lawyers provide free consultations. We will assist you in answering these questions so you can choose the best route to proceed with your specific case.

To book your free no-obligation fatal vehicle accident case assessment, call Arash Law at (888) 488-1391 or contact us online today.