[09-03-2020] San Diego, CA – One Person Killed After a Fatal Car Crash in Borrego Springs

One person was killed after a fatal traffic accident in the Borrego Springs area on Thursday afternoon, September 3.

According to the California Highway Patrol’s initial reports, the crash occurred at around 4:10 p.m. on Borrego Springs Road near State Route 78. A pickup truck overturned on Borrego Springs Road.

It is unclear whether another vehicle was involved in the accident. One person died as a result of the crash. Additional information about the crash is limited at the moment.

Fatal Car Crash 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 die 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 Diego 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.

I WAS IN AN ACCIDENT

Wrongful Death Claim for Victims of Fatal Car Accidents in San Diego

Suddenly losing a loved one due to a fatal car accident can be quite stressful and overwhelming. While waiting for the official investigation results, the victim’s family is entitled to pursue a wrongful death claim with their attorney’s assistance. Through the wrongful death claim, the victim’s family can seek compensation for the damages such as funeral expenses, loss of companionship and income, emotional distress, and pain and suffering that the accident has caused them.

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.

If you have a nagging suspicion that someone is to blame for your spouse or family member’s death or injury, contact Arash Law. We have the resources you need to pursue justice for wrongful death and the experience to ensure 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. Call (888) 488-1391 for a FREE Consultation with a wrongful death attorney in California.