[07-15-2022] Tulare County, CA – Two-Vehicle Collision Results in One Death on Highway 99

The California Highway Patrol reports that a 77-year-old man died in a two-vehicle crash on Highway 99 Friday night, July 15, 2022.

The crash occurred at around 7:30 p.m. on Highway 99 north of Avenue 264.
After colliding with a Nissan and losing control of his truck, an Inglewood motorist tragically lost his life in the accident.

After being knocked over by the collision, the truck crashed into the concrete wall in the middle of the intersection.

According to the investigators, the elderly man, who was 77 at the time of the accident, was not wearing his seatbelt.

The person who was driving the Nissan was not hurt in the collision.
The investigation into what caused the crash is continuing.

Fatal Two-Vehicle Crash Statistics

Car crashes that result in death are common in California. Ten years ago, the growth of California’s population was an undeniable fact. The number of people who travel by themselves in cars has increased recently.
3,563 people died in car crashes in California last year, according to the Office of Traffic Safety (OTS). Due to the fatal accidents in California, thousands of people are in mourning and coping with new losses.
In Tulare County, there has also been an increase in the number of people hurt in vehicle accidents. Comparing 2016 to 2015, the number of traffic accidents in Tulare County increased by 5%.
This collision involved a lot of cars. Multi-vehicle collisions occur when three or more vehicles collide. More insurers, including those with high liability, are consequently involved.

Tulare County Car Accident Lawyers

Some individuals favor managing personal injury claims without the assistance of a lawyer. The potential risks must, however, be understood. Injury victims who counsel do not generally receive smaller settlements.
Multiple-vehicle collisions are more challenging to resolve than collisions involving just two vehicles. Due to the pain and suffering they have experienced since the accident, victims may find it difficult to deal with a multi-vehicle crash lawsuit.
If you have been hurt in a car accident, the Tulare County car accident lawyers at Arash Law are ready to win your case and obtain the compensation you are entitled to. In a personal injury case, the party at fault must pay for medical expenses, lost wages, and emotional suffering.
To arrange a free consultation about your auto accident case, call Arash Law at (888) 488-1391 or email us.