[12-09-2020] San Bernardino County, CA – Two-Vehicle Collision in Hesperia Kills One Person

A 31-year-old man identified as Daniel Crayton was killed due to a two-vehicle traffic collision in Hesperia on Wednesday night, December 9.

[12-09-2020] San Bernardino County, CA - Two-Vehicle Collision in Hesperia Kills One PersonThe accident took place on Highway 138 East of Summit Post Office Road in Hesperia at approximately 8:30 p.m.

Two unspecified vehicles collided on the roadway. How the crash occurred, and the reason why it happened is currently unclear.

Crayton, who was riding one of the vehicles involved, sustained fatal injuries from the accident. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

Additional details about the accident are unavailable at the moment.

Fatal Two-Vehicle Collision Investigation is Underway

The California Highway Patrol is currently investigating the cause of the collision.

Motor vehicle accidents are one of the leading factors in unintentional injury deaths in California. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, there were 3,304 fatal car accidents in California in 2017. In 2018, 48 over 100,000 people died from their injuries on average in California.

These accidents are caused by various reasons, such as distracted driving, drunk driving, and driver over-fatigue. Facing cases like this alone can be quite challenging. With the help of an experienced San Bernardino County wrongful death attorney, the victims won’t need to deal with the stressful paperwork that comes with filing a claim.

Attorneys have the resources that can help them prove the negligence of the liable party. They can utilize their resources to re-interview important witnesses, review relevant surveillance footage from the scene, and obtain phone and texting records of the responsible party. Attorneys can also conduct an independent investigation to help the victims receive the justice they deserve.

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San Bernardino Wrongful Death Attorney for Victims of Fatal Two-Vehicle Collisions

After suddenly losing a loved one due to a fatal car accident, it may leave the victim’s family vulnerable to manipulation by the other party and insurance companies. The victim’s family should pursue a wrongful death claim with their attorney to receive the justice and compensation they deserve.

The liable party will be required by law to provide financial compensation for medical bills, funeral expenses, pain, and the decedent’s suffering through the wrongful death claim. Attorneys can serve as a compassionate, helpful guide for the grieving family 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.

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If you have a nagging suspicion that someone is to blame for the death or injury 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. We are more than happy to visit you at your home or office—call (888) 488-1391 for a FREE Consultation with a wrongful death attorney in California.

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