Eladio Balam-Poot of Buena Park Killed in Valley View Street Collision [Buena Park, CA]

Eladio Balam-Poot of Buena Park Killed in Valley View Street Collision [Buena Park, CA]

Buena Park Police Search for Cerritos Avenue Hit-and-Run Crash Suspect

Buena Park, CA (December 8, 2022) – On November 15, Eladio Balam-Poot, 73, of Buena Park, sustained fatal injuries in a Valley View Street collision.

The authorities responded to the crash scene at about 4:55 a.m. at the intersection with Cerritos Avenue. When they arrived, officers located Eladio Balam-Poot injured on the east crosswalk.

Investigators said a westbound vehicle on Cerritos Avenue turned right on Valley View Street. The driver struck the victim as he crossed the intersection northbound. The vehicle driver did not render aid and continued northbound on Valley View Street.

The authorities are searching for a pickup truck similar to a dark-colored Dodge Ram with a chrome bumper and chrome wheels. Please cal the Buena Park Police Department Traffic Bureau at (714) 562-3941 for more details about the Cerritos Avenue hit-and-run crash.


Sweet Lawyers extend our sincere condolences to the bereaved of Eladio Balam-Poot. Our hearts are with you through these trying times.


The family of the victim in the Cerritos Avenue hit-and-run crash must know that they have the chance to file a wrongful death suit. A wrongful death suit can be the first step toward closure.

Moreover, hiring the right firm which has the resources to spend can make all the difference in getting the compensation you deserve.

Lawyers can secure evidence in your favor and request additional information. They will get vital eyewitness accounts, and review insurance coverage you are entitled to that may not be common knowledge. Having an experienced attorney fighting on your behalf will make all the difference.

Sweet Lawyers have been pursuing justice for over 40 years, fighting and advocating for families continuously. Our team of legal experts will guide you every step of the way.

So, to the bereaved of Eladio Balam-Poot, call our office today at (800) 674 7852. Reach out to our tenured attorneys for a free consultation with a legal professional. We will do our best to help you win your possible wrongful death claim.

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