South Pasadena, CA – Pedestrian Killed in Auto Wreck on Marengo Ave near Maple St
South Pasadena, CA (July 31, 2022) – A vehicle collision reported in South Pasadena claimed the life of one person while leaving two others seriously injured. At around 8:30 p.m., on July 27, emergency crews were called to the scene of a motor vehicle accident on Marengo Avenue.
Reports from authorities show that a male and two women were crossing the roadway at Marengo Avenue in Maple Street during the evening hours. At the same time, a Toyota sienna was traveling northbound on Marengo Avenue, approaching the intersection. A van entered the intersection and failed to stop at a stop sign for unknown reasons.
As the Toyota proceeded through the intersection, it struck the pedestrians.
The three victims were rushed to an area hospital for emergency medical care. The male pedestrian succumbed to his injuries after arriving.
The crash is under investigation at this time.
We hope the two victims injured in this accident recover quickly.
Our thoughts are with the family who lost their loved one as a result of this accident. We offer our warmest sympathies.
Fatal Pedestrian Accidents in California
Pedestrian accidents in the United States take the lives of thousands of people each year. Here in California, we see many people lose their lives as a result of negligence. Pedestrian accidents often involve speeding drivers, impairment, and distractions. However, the majority of pedestrian accidents are a result of negligent actions. When innocent people lose their lives due to motor vehicle accidents, families are often forced to deal with overwhelming consequences.
Families who lose loved ones as a result of pedestrian accidents often deal with towering financial burdens and overwhelming pain and suffering. Many families have to spend tens of thousands of dollars on funeral arrangements and burial fees. Dealing with the consequences of a fatal accident is not something that families are able to prepare for. Unfortunately, it happens far too often here in California.
If your loved one died due to a pedestrian accident, a wrongful death lawyer in South Pasadena would be able to help you pursue legal action against the responsible party.
Our South Pasadena pedestrian accident lawyers at The Law Offices of John C. Ye have more than three decades of experience helping people across Southern California protect their legal rights. Our lawyers can help your family pursue a wrongful death claim against the person who is responsible for the death of your loved one. We will help you get the money that you need and deserve from the person at fault.
You can depend on our team to provide you with fearless representation that ensures your legal rights and best interests are protected as you focus on moving forward.
Schedule a consultation at our California personal injury law firm today by calling 866-771-9467. We are available to meet with you at your earliest convenience to get started.
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