[06-13-2022] Monterey County, CA – Four People Killed in Fatal Head-On Crash in King City

A fatal two-vehicle crash claimed the lives of four Central California residents in Monterey County on Monday morning, June 13, 2022.

According to the California Highway Patrol, the head-on collision occurred around 6:20 a.m. in King City.

Three of the victims were Fresno residents, while the fourth was from Merced.

Mary L., 45, Xiong L., 52, Malisa M., and Pa V., 36, have been identified as the victims.

According to the police, everyone in the car was wearing a seatbelt.

There are no other details available.

The crash remains under investigation.

Fatal Two-Vehicle Crash Statistics

Car accidents are the leading cause of death and major injury in the United States. Car accidents injure approximately two million people each year.

In the United States, one car accident occurs every 60 seconds. According to National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) figures, car collisions killed more than 3,300 people in California last year.

According to the National Safety Council (NSC), car accidents are responsible for 11% of all fatalities. A total of 3,898 people were killed, and over 2,765,000 were injured as a result of traffic accidents in California in 2019. Since 2013, there has been a 23.5% increase in the number of people who have been injured in car accidents.

Traffic accidents can be caused by potholes, debris, poor lighting, and human error, such as drunken driving or texting.

Monterey County Car Accident Lawyers

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There are lives to be saved by tougher penalties for reckless drivers. Arash Law’s attorneys have extensive experience in a wide range of accidents, including car and truck collisions, slip-and-fall incidents, and more.

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Our Monterey County car accident lawyers at Arash Law have decades of experience in dealing with car accidents. We are here to help those who have been hurt in car accidents. Please contact us at (888) 488-1391 for a free case evaluation with one of our experienced attorneys.