Los Angeles, CA – Fatal Crash on 405 Freeway near Sherman Way
Los Angeles, CA (October 31, 2023) – A crash reported in the Van Nuys area claimed one person’s life, according to reports. The automobile accident occurred at around 4:45 a.m. on Monday morning, October 30.
Reports provided by the California Highway Patrol show that a wrong-way driver was traveling on the Interstate 405 Freeway during the early morning hours when it crashed into another vehicle. The impact of the crash caused one vehicle to spin out. A third vehicle was also involved in the crash.
The incident prompted authorities to close the northbound side of the freeway near Sherman Way.
One person suffered fatal injuries as a result of the accident and was declared by responding officers deceased at the scene. Two other people involved in the crash were injured and transported to local hospitals.
At this time, the incident is being investigated.
Our thoughts are with the two people injured due to this collision.
Our sympathies go out to the family of the victim who died in this crash.
Fatal Car Accidents in California
Fatal accidents in California take the lives of thousands of people each year. Far too often, innocent people die as a result of crashes caused by people who are negligent. When drivers are not careful while behind the wheel, it can have devastating consequences. Regrettably, many accidents take place as a result of drivers who are intoxicated, speeding, or distracted.
After the loss of a loved one, it is imperative to seek legal counsel as soon as possible. Having the support of a dedicated Los Angeles wrongful death attorney is crucial for ensuring that the responsible party is held accountable for their negligence. After losing your loved one, your attorney will assist you in initiating a wrongful death claim against the individual responsible for the accident.
Throughout the course of your claim, your attorney will offer a range of services aimed at protecting your legal rights and pursuing justice. These services include investigating the accident, working with expert reconstructionists, collecting evidence, and working with financial experts to assess your damages. Reaching out to a wrongful death attorney in Los Angeles is vital in maximizing your family's chances of achieving justice.
At the Law Offices of John C. Ye, we understand the devastating impact that a fatal car accident can have on families. Our team is dedicated to seeking justice for those who have been wrongfully affected and ensuring they receive the compensation they deserve for their suffering. With our more than 30 years of experience in personal injury cases, our Los Angeles County car accident lawyers are committed to providing reliable legal guidance and helping your family move forward after such a tragic loss. Contact us today at 866-771-9467 to see how we can help you get the justice you deserve after your accident.
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