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Fatality Reported in Van Nuys Traffic Accident
Van Nuys, CA (November 28, 2025) – A pedestrian was killed in a 405 Freeway collision Wednesday night.
The deadly traffic crash happened around 10:10 p.m., in the carpool lane of the southbound highway.
Officers said the car struck a pedestrian who was walking in the roadway.
Troopers are investigating.
Sweet Lawyers extend heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of the deceased. May the bereaved find peace and healing during this difficult time.
Facing the Aftermath of a Deadly Collision
A fatal traffic collision can leave families devastated, facing not only the emotional trauma of losing a loved one but also the financial strain that follows. When such tragic circumstances happen, having skilled legal representation is essential.
Sweet Lawyers has more than four decades of competence in wrongful death claims and can help you navigate the complex legal process following a fatal traffic accident.
One of the primary reasons to hire our legal team following a deadly traffic collision is our expertise in wrongful death litigation. Our experienced attorneys have extensive knowledge of the laws surrounding fatal accidents and know how to hold negligent drivers or other parties accountable. Whether the cause of the crash was speeding, distracted driving, or poor road conditions, our tenured attorneys will investigate the case details to build a strong legal strategy on your behalf. With our legal team’s extensive experience, we certainly understand the challenges you face and work to ease the burden during this difficult time.
Let Us Help You Understand Your Options
Sweet Lawyers operates on a contingency fee basis, which means you don’t pay unless we win your case. This arrangement ensures that grieving families can access top-tier legal representation without worrying about upfront costs. On top of that, we offer free consultations to help you understand your options before you make any decision.
If you’ve lost a loved one in a traffic collision, hiring Sweet Lawyers will make sure you have a compassionate and experienced team fighting for your family’s rights and the justice you deserve.
Contact us at (800) 674-7852.

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