Monterey Park, CA – Two Dead, Six injured in Multi-Vehicle Wreck on Market Place Dr near Potrero Grande Dr
Monterey Park, CA (December 7, 2022) – A major vehicle crash took place in the Monterey Park area on Tuesday that claimed the lives of two people while leaving six others injured. The cross was reported at around three p.m. on December 6.
According to law enforcement, multiple vehicles collided on Market Place Drive in the area of Potrero Grande Drive. The crash caused severe traffic delays throughout the area. The Monterey Police Department and firefighters responded to provide assistance at the scene.
A total of eight people were rendered aid at the scene of the act. Five of the victims were rushed to area hospitals for further medical care.
Authorities in Monterey Park confirmed that two people passed away from their injuries after arriving at the local hospital.
The Monterey Park Police Department is conducting an investigation crash at this time.
We hope all of the victims who were harmed in this crash recover quickly.
Our sincere sympathies are with the families of the children comes who lost their lives due to this fatal crash.
Fatal Car Accidents in California
In 2021, over 3800 people died as a result of fatal accidents reported in the state of California. Many of these accidents involve some form of negligence. Even though drivers have a duty to provide care to other drivers sharing the road and act responsibly while behind the wheel, we continue to see innocent people pay the price when drivers fail to do so.
There are several reasons that fatal accidents take place here in California. Some of the leading factors include speeding drivers, intoxication, and distractions. When people lose their lives as a result of these fatal accidents, they often leave behind friends and loved ones who struggle to move forward.
If you have lost a loved one as a result of the fatal accident, you may be able to file a wrongful death claim against the driver who is at fault. A Monterey Park wrongful death lawyer will be able to guide you through the legal process and fight for fair compensation.
You may be entitled to recover compensation for funeral expenses, lost earnings, and various other damages that you face. It is important that you seek legal guidance as soon as possible to ensure you have the best chance of holding the negligent driver accountable.
The Law Offices of John C. Ye have been representing clients in Monterey Park and across Southern California for over three decades. We have a successful track record of winning personal injury cases and are proud to offer a free consultation to all potential clients. Call us today at 866-771-9467 to speak with a knowledgeable member of our team.
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