[03-03-2021] San Bernardino County, CA – One Person Killed After A Deadly Two-Vehicle Collision In Colton

A 31-year-old man identified as Leobardo F. was killed in a deadly two-vehicle collision in Colton on Wednesday afternoon, March 3.

[03-03-2021] San Bernardino County, CA - One Person Killed After A Deadly Two-Vehicle Collision In ColtonThe fatal accident transpired at approximately 3:21 p.m. at West Valley Boulevard and North Pennsylvania Avenue.

Two unspecified vehicles collided on the roadway for unclear reasons. The circumstances leading up to the crash have not been established.

Figueroa, who was an occupant in one of the vehicles, sustained life-threatening injuries as a result of the collision. He was immediately taken to Arrowhead Regional Medical Center, where he was later pronounced dead.

It is unclear whether drugs or alcohol played a role in the accident. Additional details about the accident are unavailable at the moment. The Colton Police Department’s Major Accident Investigation Team (MAIT) is currently investigating the accident.

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Fatal Car Accident Statistics

Car accidents in the U.S. have been on the rise over recent years. Approximately 33,654 fatal motor vehicle crashes were recorded in 2018. Around 36,560 people were killed due to motor vehicle-related accidents.

Fatal car crashes frequently occur on California’s large and congested highways. Numerous individuals are killed each year on California’s roads due to travel at high speeds and truck accidents.

According to one study conducted by OTS, nearly 57 percent of Californians believe that it is okay to drive ten mph over the speed limit on this state’s freeways. Almost 40 percent of those said their chances of getting a ticket for speeding ten mph over the speed limit were unlikely.

These accidents are caused by various reasons, such as distracted driving, drunk driving, and driver over-fatigue.

San Bernardino County Wrongful Death Attorney For Victims Of Fatal Car Accidents

If you recently lost a loved one in a motor vehicle accident, you are familiar with this. You might wonder how you will ever be able to live your everyday life again. It will take time, and there are no quick fixes, but you can learn to cope and rebuild your life.

One step that many families find helpful after losing a loved one in a car accident is meeting with a compassionate fatal car accident attorney.

A wrongful death car accident lawsuit can help pay for the high medical expenses and other costs incurred from the crash. It can also help provide financial support for those who have lost income because of an injury or an unforeseen death. Legal action might also help prevent a similar tragedy from happening to other families.

Call Arash Law today at (888) 488-1391 or contact us online to schedule your free no-obligation fatal car accident case review.

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