[09-22-2022] Los Angeles County, CA – Two People Killed in Fatal Two-Vehicle Crash in Wilmington

According to authorities, two people died in a collision involving two vehicles in Wilmington on Thursday night, September 22, 2022.

The collision happened around 8:15 p.m. at the intersection of Avalon and Lomita Boulevards.

A vehicle that had been on fire had been put out by the time Los Angeles fire crews arrived, but one person had died.

The Los Angeles Fire Department attempted to rescue a second passenger, but they discovered that they had also passed away from their wounds.

Flames can be seen coming from a vehicle in a video shared on the Citizen app before numerous firefighters and police officers arrive on the scene.

Local authorities are still investigating the crash.

Fatal Two-Vehicle Crash Statistics

The most common cause of injury in the United States is a car accident. Two million people each year die or are injured as a result of automobile collisions.

In the United States, one car accident occurs approximately every sixty seconds. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, more than 3,300 people were killed in car accidents in California last year.

The National Safety Council estimates that car accidents are to blame for 11% of all fatalities. Car accidents in California resulted in 276,823 injuries and 3,898 deaths in 2019. There has been a 23.5% increase in traffic accidents since 2013.

Los Angeles has a population of 3.96 million people, making it the most populous city in the United States in 2019. Everyone knows that the city’s traffic is getting worse, and it’s not a surprise to anyone.

Despite the COVID outbreak, the city of Los Angeles had a 2020 population of 7.8 million people. According to data from the Los Angeles Police Department, a total of 1,465 people were severely injured in 2020 traffic accidents, and 289 people were killed.

Los Angeles County Car Accident Lawyers

Arash Law has specialized in car accidents for decades when it comes to car accidents. Funeral expenses, medical bills, and other fees and costs associated with the death of a family member can all be included in this amount. Car accidents that result in the death of innocent people have ruined many people’s lives.

It is possible to hold those responsible for a loved one’s death accountable by filing a lawsuit. An attorney from Arash Law’s Los Angeles car accident lawyers can help those who have lost loved ones in fatal car accidents in Los Angeles.

Our Los Angeles County car accident lawyers at Arash Law are ready to fight for you and get you the compensation you are entitled to.

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