[07-01-2020] Sacramento, CA – One Person Killed After a Two-Vehicle Collision in Natomas

One person was killed in a deadly two-vehicle traffic collision in Natomas on Wednesday morning, July 1st.

According to the initial reports from local authorities, the crash occurred at around 7:30 a.m.

Two unspecified vehicles collided into each other for unknown reasons on the north side of the Natomas community, roughly two miles east of the Sacramento International Airport.

At least one person was declared dead at the scene. Another person sustained injuries but received immediate treatment.

West Elkhorn Boulevard was closed down by local authorities to give way for the investigation.

Head-on Collision Investigation is Underway

The California Highway Patrol is currently investigating the fatal collision.

Although a variety of road laws protects motorists, roadway accidents are still prevalent across the USA. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), In 2017, there were 3,304 recorded car accidents and 3,602 related deaths in California.

A variety of reasons causes these car accidents; they mainly occur due to drunk drivers, distracted drivers, people who break the speed limit, and drivers who ignore road laws in general. Side impact car accidents most commonly occur in the middle of intersections due to people’s failure to yield at a stop sign or red light.

When facing cases like this, it’s essential to have an experienced Sacramento wrongful death attorney specializing in head-on collisions to conduct an independent investigation. Attorneys have the resources that can help them successfully prove the negligence of the liable party. They can re-interview important witnesses, review relevant surveillance footage from the scene, and obtain the responsible party’s phone and texting records.

I WAS IN AN ACCIDENT

Wrongful Death Attorney for Victims of Fatal Head-On Collisions in Sacramento

Suddenly losing a loved one due to a fatal head-on collision can be quite devastating and stressful. While waiting for the official investigation results, the victim’s family is entitled to pursue a wrongful death claim with their attorney’s help.

Attorneys can help their clients receive financial compensation for their medical bills, funeral expenses, pain and suffering of the victim’s family, wages the decedent would have earned in their lifetime, and loss of companionship.

Attorneys can also serve as a helpful legal guide for the victims during this difficult time. They will vigorously fight for their client’s rights and best interests while ensuring that the liable party will be held accountable for their negligence.

If you have a nagging suspicion that someone is to blame for the death of your spouse or family member, contact Arash Law. We have the resources you need to pursue justice for wrongful death and the experience to ensure that you get fair compensation.

We’re conveniently located throughout California, with offices in Los Angeles, Sacramento, San Francisco, Riverside, Orange County, and San Diego, and are happy to visit you at your home or office. Call (888) 488-1391 for a FREE Consultation with a wrongful death attorney in California.