[06-18-2022] Riverside County, CA – 70-Year-Old Woman Killed in Fatal Multi-Vehicle Crash in Wildomar

According to the Riverside County Coroner’s Office, a 70-year-old woman was killed in a multi-vehicle collision on Interstate 15 in Wildomar on Saturday, June 18, 2022.

According to the California Highway Patrol, the collision occurred at around 1:00 a.m. on the northbound side of the freeway, south of Clinton Keith Road.

According to the CHP, an SUV struck the center divider and multiple rear-end collisions resulted.

According to the coroner’s office, Linda Hernandez of Carson was pronounced dead at the scene.

It is still unclear if there were any other injuries.

The crash remains under investigation.

Fatal Multi-Vehicle Crash Statistics

The results can be devastating and life-altering when you’re in a car accident. Because of the frequency of car accidents, many drivers do not realize how dangerous they can be and how easily they can result in serious harm.

Drivers and passengers in the United States are killed in car accidents at an alarming rate. According to the Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) of the United States Department of Transportation, a total of 33,654 people were killed, and 36,560 were injured in car accidents in 2018.

If you count the number of people killed or injured, along with the amount of property damaged, multi-vehicle accidents are shockingly rare.

The term multi-vehicle crash refers to collisions involving three or more vehicles. Crashing in a series of unrelated events is a common occurrence. This kind of situation is difficult to manage due to the number of people involved.

According to the NHTSA, multi-vehicle collisions are responsible for one out of every four traffic deaths. Accidents like these claim the lives of about 13,000 people every year.

Multi-vehicle accidents frequently result in court battles over who is to blame. The right to compensation for your injuries may be forfeited if you lose a legal battle.

Use caution when applying the brakes in the event of a multi-vehicle collision and steer into something soft, like a bush or a railing, instead of another vehicle. After an accident, keep an eye out for anyone who might be wandering around the area.

Riverside County Car Accident Lawyers

Victims injured in an accident caused by another driver’s negligence have a right to sue the negligent driver for damages. Similar to other states, the state of California mandates that drivers maintain a certain level of liability insurance coverage on their vehicles.

In the event that a loved one has been killed in a car accident, you should speak with a wrongful death attorney as soon as possible. They’ll get to work as soon as possible looking into what happened. They need to get it right. Because they are equally important, you should treat them with the utmost seriousness.

It is common for people who have lost loved ones in a car accident to seek the advice of an experienced fatal accident attorney.

Our Riverside County car accident lawyers at Arash Law are dedicated to bringing negligent parties to justice and ensuring that their clients receive the compensation they are entitled to. We know how to help you move forward after.

We have a legal team with decades of experience who can help you with your legal claim. Call us at (888) 488-1391 or fill out our online intake form to set up an appointment.