Homeless Individual Killed in Hit-and-Run Crash on Highway 101 [Salinas, CA]

Homeless Individual Killed in Hit-and-Run Crash on Highway 101 [Salinas, CA]
Homeless Individual Killed in Hit-and-Run Crash on Highway 101 [Salinas, CA]

Person Struck and Killed by Vehicle on Highway 101

 
Salinas, CA (January 01, 2021) – On Tuesday, a homeless individual died in a hit-and-run crash on Highway 101.
 
The CHP responded to the crash scene at about 6:30 p.m. north of Laurel Drive.
 
Apparently, the victim was walking on the highway when struck by a vehicle.
 
The driver did not stop to render aid. Also, the CHP said there were no witnesses.
 
However, they recovered a side-mirror from the vehicle-involved at the scene of the accident to be considered as evidence.


We would like to extend our sincere sympathies to the loved ones of the deceased. May you find peace, comfort, and strength during this difficult time.


Filing a Wrongful Death Claim

 
As the loved ones of the victim grieve, Sweet Lawyers wants you to you do not have to face the aftermath alone.
 
Moreover, it is important to recognize that if you lose someone in an accident, you may recover damages through a wrongful death suit.
 
A lawsuit gives the loved ones of a departed family member some semblance of justice.
 
“Our goal is to safeguard the legal rights of families in the wake of catastrophic accidents. Insurance companies only protect their interests, which is why we protect those of our clients, ” explains Mark Sweet of Sweet Lawyers.
 
If a loved one died in a wrongful death accident, do not hesitate to reach out for help. The process of dealing with your loss, while fighting for justice, is never easy. Ultimately, this is necessary to alleviate some of the financial burdens after a serious pedestrian accident that causes irreversible damage. We wish to make this process as easy for you as possible. Thus, for more information, call our offices at (800) 674-7854 for a free consultation with a legal professional.
 

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