Pico Rivera, CA – Yesenia Sanchez Fatally Injured in Hit-and-Run Crash on Rooks Rd near Rose Hills Rd
Pico Rivera, CA (March 15, 2023) – Authorities have confirmed that 37-year-old Yesenia Sanchez of Los Angeles, California, has died as a result of an automobile accident that took place on Sunday evening in Pico Rivera.
At approximately 11:30 p.m. on March 12, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Pico Rivera station responded to the scene of a motor vehicle collision on Rooks Road.
Preliminary reports show that Sanchez was walking with two other women near a sports arena that was hosting an event in the area. For reasons unknown, a vehicle struck the three women on Rooks Road near the area of Rose Hills Road. The vehicle then fled the scene.
Sanchez suffered fatal injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene. Emergency medical services tended to one of the other pedestrians before transporting them to a local hospital for emergency medical treatment of serious injuries. The third pedestrian was not injured.
This fatal accident is currently being investigated by law enforcement.
Our condolences are with the family of Yesenia Sanchez at this time.
Fatal Pedestrian Accidents in California
In 2021, more than 3800 people died due to traffic accidents in the state of California. These accidents take place frequently; however, it is never easy for families to deal with a sudden and unexpected loss. In many cases, innocent people die as a result of drivers who are reckless and negligent. Speeding motorists, impairment, and even distractions continue to cause harm to innocent people nearby.
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For more than 25 years, our team has stood beside bereaved families and fought diligently to ensure they are able to hold negligent drivers accountable. Our team will do everything in our power to ensure your family is able to get justice following the unexpected loss of your loved one. To begin this process, reach out today for a free consultation at 866-771-9467. Our lawyers are available to meet with you at your earliest convenience to get started.
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