Julie Becker of Canada Dead in DUI Crash on College Drive [Lake Havasu, AZ]

Julie Becker of Canada Dead in DUI Crash on College Drive [Lake Havasu, AZ]

Pedestrian Hospitalized in Lake Havasu Hit-and-Run Crash

Lake Havasu, AZ (February 19, 2026) – 55-year-old Julie Becker of Canada was killed in a DUI crash on College Drive Sunday night.

The authorities responded to the deadly crash and determined that a southbound vehicle struck two pedestrians, fled, and then crashed into an unoccupied parked car.

Julie Becker, who was one of the pedestrians, was killed. 

Another pedestrian, also a Canadian citizen, was transported to a hospital and is expected to recover.

Meanwhile, the authorities arrested 19-year-old Acadia Frye of Lake Havasu City, on multiple charges, including DUI, underage drinking, and aggravated assault. 


Sweet Lawyers extends our deepest condolences to the family of Julie Becker. Our hearts are with you through these trying times.


The Aftermath of the Deadly Traffic Collision

Nowadays, unexpected death can happen anytime. Sadly, a person’s negligence can have devastating effects on other people.

Thus, knowing that when a person dies due to another’s negligence or misconduct, the bereaved can sue the negligent parties for the damages that they caused.

Some of the situations that could result in a wrongful death are homicide, medical malpractice, traffic accidents, and more.

Additionally, when the bereaved files for a wrongful death claim, economic and non-economic damages are taken into consideration. These can include high medical bills, loss of benefits, funeral services costs, emotional distress, loss of income, and much more.

Our litigators here at Sweet Lawyers would love to tell you more about a possible wrongful death case and how it can help you and your family.

To those who were involved in a traffic collision, you do not have to face the aftermath alone. Reach out to us at (800) 674-7852. Our legal team would love to discuss a possible legal case concerning this deadly collision.

You can call us any time, and any day of the week. Click on this link to start talking with our legal team.

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