[09-04-2022] Fresno County, CA – Woman Killed in a Multi-Vehicle Accident on Mckinley Avenue

According to the Fresno Police Department, a woman died in a multi-vehicle crash on Sunday morning, September 4, 2022.

The collision occurred around 7:00 a.m. at McKinley and Peach avenues intersection.

Officers were dispatched for a report of a collision involving three vehicles.

According to officials, one woman was brought to a nearby hospital with unknown injuries.

The woman died at the hospital two hours later.

Investigators are uncertain if the woman was hurt in the incident or died due to a medical condition.

According to officials, another woman in one of the other vehicles involved in the incident was being investigated for possible driving under the influence.

The cause of the crash is under investigation.

Multi-Vehicle Crash Statistics

Road traffic accidents are the leading cause of death in the country, killing over 38,000 people each year.

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration study found that about two million multi-vehicle collisions occur yearly.

Multiple-vehicle collisions account for 63% of traffic fatalities.

In multiple-vehicle crashes involving a passenger vehicle and a heavy truck, the passengers of the passenger vehicle are killed around 96% of the time.

Multi-vehicle crashes are among the worst traffic collisions because they occur mostly on high-capacity, high-speed routes such as highways.

Fresno County Multi-Vehicle Crash Lawyers

Car accidents involving several vehicles can occur anywhere and at any time. If you have been involved in a multi-vehicle collision, speaking with an experienced attorney can ease the strain of making a compensation claim. Our Fresno multi-vehicle crash attorneys at Arash Law are capable of assisting you.

Though a lawyer is not required to make a claim, you may want to consider speaking with one and engaging their services. Hiring an experienced attorney may help alleviate the investigation and bargaining process stress. A multi-vehicle automobile accident lawyer can help you obtain the maximum compensation you may be entitled to as a consequence of an accident.

At Arash Law, we understand the difficulties you experience, but more importantly, we know how to get good results.

Call us today at (888) 488-1391 to discuss your accident and options with a representative.