Los Angeles, CA – Deadly Crash Reported on 101 Freeway near Alameda St
Los Angeles, CA (July 13, 2023) – A pedestrian lost their life in a motor vehicle accident early Tuesday morning, July 12.
At around 5:00 a.m., a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle on the 101 Freeway in downtown Los Angeles. Authorities responded to the scene and closed off the roadway near Alameda Street.
The pedestrian incurred fatal injuries as a result of the accident. Despite medical treatment provided to the victim on-site, the pedestrian ended up passing away.
At this time, the incident is being investigated.
We offer our warmest condolences to the family of the victim who lost their life in this accident.
Fatal Pedestrian Accidents in California
Every year in California, more than 3,800 lives are unexpectedly lost in auto collisions. Many of these crashes can be attributed to drivers who engage in reckless and careless behaviors. Quite often, innocent individuals suffer fatal injuries in accidents caused by speeding drivers, drivers who fail to obey stop signs, and drivers who operate their vehicles while under the influence.
When drivers exhibit these and other acts of negligence while operating their vehicles, they directly endanger the lives of others sharing the road. After experiencing the loss of a loved one, it is imperative to hold the negligent parties accountable when their reckless and careless actions result in the loss of life.
Families who have experienced the devastating loss of a loved one in a car crash caused by the malicious, careless, or negligent acts of drivers should seek the guidance of a wrongful death lawyer in Los Angeles. A dedicated and skilled legal team can assist your family in protecting your legal rights and pursuing justice. In cases where victims lose their lives due to driver actions, families may be eligible to receive compensation to address various expenses they are forced to deal with after losing a loved one.
Potential damages that your family may be able to recover include compensation for lost earning capacity, funeral costs, loss of consortium, and more. Contacting an attorney as soon as possible will provide you with the best opportunity to seek justice for your loved one.
At The Law Offices of John C. Ye, we understand how hard it is to move forward after a fatal car accident. We are here for you during this difficult time and can provide valuable advice on pursuing maximum compensation in the event of wrongful death or other personal injury damages suffered as a result of your crash. With our team's experience and compassionate legal counsel, you can feel secure knowing that no matter what questions or concerns you may have about your case, we are always available to help and provide guidance every step of the way. If you have any questions or would like more information about how our Los Angeles personal injury law firm can help your family get justice, reach out to our team at 866-771-9467 anytime for your free consultation.
Note: Our law office uses outside sources in the creation of this post. We have not independently verified all of the facts surrounding this incident, therefore, if you do find any information that is not correct, please contact the Law Offices of John C. Ye so that we can update the post to reflect the most accurate information available. We will remove a post upon request.
Disclaimer: This post is intended to be informational and is not a solicitation for business. The information provided in this post is not intended to be legal or medical advice. If you or someone you love has been injured in an accident, please get medical attention right away. The photo used in this post was not taken at the actual scene of this accident.