Los Angeles, CA – One Killed, 12 Injured after Vehicle Crashes into Taco Stand on N Dudley St near W Holt Ave
Los Angeles, CA (October 16, 2022) – A traffic collision reported in Pomona claimed one person’s life while leaving several others injured. On October 14, calls for help came in surrounding a traffic collision that occurred on North Dudley Street.
Just after 7:50 p.m., a vehicle was traveling in the area of North Dudley Street in West Holt Avenue when it crashed into a taco stand near the intersection.
Multiple people suffered severe injuries in the accident. One person was pronounced deceased at the scene. A total of three victims suffered critical injuries and had to be rushed to area hospitals for emergency medical care. Nine other victims suffered injuries that required medical attention. The victims were all transported to local hospitals, where they underwent further treatment.
The driver of the vehicle, an adult female, fled the scene initially. She later returned and turned herself over to the police.
Investigations into this fatal collision are underway.
Our thoughts are with the 12 victims who suffered injuries due to this crash.
We offer our warmest and sincere condolences to the family of the victim who died in this accident.
Fatal Car Accidents in California
Auto accidents take the lives of thousands of people in California each year. In many cases, these accidents leave families struggling to move forward. In many cases, families lose loved ones as a result of negligence. The loss of a loved one is always a tragic event. Unfortunately, families often face towering financial burdens that just make dealing with the mental and emotional impacts worse.
After losing a loved one, you may be able to file a wrongful death claim against the responsible party. This type of legal action can help you recover compensation to alleviate some of the damages you face. These include compensation for:
- Loss of Companionship: This type of damage is meant to compensate the surviving spouse or domestic partner for the loss of love, comfort, society, and moral support they have suffered as a result of the death.
- Loss of Services: This type of damage is meant to compensate the surviving spouse or minor children for the loss of financial support and services the deceased would have provided had they not died.
- Funeral Expenses: You may be able to recover the reasonable costs of funeral and burial expenses incurred as a result of the death.
- Burial Costs: serious try this one. You may also be able to recover the reasonable costs of transporting the body from the place of death to the final resting place.
Our wrongful death lawyers in Los Angeles can help you seek financial compensation to cover these and other losses.
Our car accident lawyers at The Law Offices of John C. Ye are committed to helping families seek the maximum amount of compensation possible. Following the loss of your loved one, our team will take the legal work off your shoulders, so you can focus on your family and move ahead. We can meet with you for a free consultation at your earliest convenience to get started. Contact our law firm today at 866-771-9467 to see how we can help you.
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