San Jacinto, CA (June 23, 2024) – The Riverside County Sheriff’s Office responded to the scene of a deadly car accident on Saturday, June 22. The accident occurred just after 10:00 p.m. at the intersection of San Jacinto Avenue and Esplanade Avenue.
According to a report, there were two vehicles involved in the crash. One of the cars overturned after the accident and both drivers were trapped inside their respective vehicles. Firefighters arrived at the scene and extricated the victims. The drivers were rushed to an area hospital, where one of them succumbed to their injuries. The other was listed in stable condition. There is no word on the identities of the victims at this time. Police are still investigating the accident and determining the cause. More information will be released as the inquiry continues.
We offer our deepest condolences to the family of the deceased victim. We hope the injured victim recovers swiftly.
Fatal Traffic Accidents in California
Each year, traffic collisions claim the lives of more than 3,000 people in California. The total number of fatalities makes up about 10% of all fatal traffic accidents in the country, making California one of the most dangerous states in the nation for motorists. While the cause of every crash must be carefully investigated, accidents often result from the negligence or carelessness of at least one of the drivers involved. Some common causes are speeding, distraction, impairment, and failure to yield the right of way.
If your loved one has been hurt in one of these tragic collisions, you could be entitled to compensation. It is important to speak with an experienced and empathetic San Jacinto wrongful death lawyer who can help with the complex legal process of filing a wrongful death claim, while you and your family take care of your emotional and psychological well-being after this devastating event. Although no money will ever make up for your loved one’s passing, you should fight for fair compensation so as not to bear the financial aftermath of the accident alone. The law in this area is complicated, and having qualified legal representation on your side helps to ensure you receive justice and the compensation you deserve.
Here at Saleh Law Group, our team of dedicated California car accident attorneys will be there for you every step of the way. We know that the days and weeks following a serious accident can be extremely emotional and difficult. Let us handle the legal details while you focus on your recovery.
Our team is ready to speak with you at any time. We always offer free consultations and case evaluations for all potential and prospective clients. There is no financial obligation until we have obtained a recovery for you. To speak with our San Jacinto wrongful death lawyers, please use our online intake form or call us at 949-431-6371.
