Los Angeles, CA (Jul 22, 2024)- Fatal Collision Claims Life: A tragic accident claimed at least one life early Saturday morning in the South Los Angeles neighborhood of Vermont Knolls. The fatal collision occurred on the northbound lanes of the Harbor (110) Freeway near Florence Avenue, sending shockwaves through the local community.
California Highway Patrol (CHP) officers responded to a distress call reporting a person down at approximately 12:41 a.m.
Upon arriving at the scene, CHP Officer Sergio Garcia confirmed to City News Service that they discovered a pedestrian lying in the middle lanes of the freeway. Despite the efforts to save the individual, the pedestrian was pronounced dead on the scene.
The identity of the victim remains unknown, as the name, gender, and age have not yet been disclosed. The unfortunate incident led the CHP to issue a SigAlert, resulting in the closure of the Florence Avenue off-ramp for several hours while authorities conducted a thorough investigation into the cause of the crash.
In the wake of such tragic events, the families of the victims are often left to grapple with immense emotional and financial burdens. Understanding the types of compensation available is crucial for these families as they navigate through this challenging time.
Compensation can cover various aspects, including medical expenses incurred before death, funeral and burial costs, loss of income, loss of companionship, and emotional distress. In some cases, if negligence is proven, punitive damages may also be awarded to deter similar behavior in the future. These compensations aim to alleviate the financial strain on the victims’ families, allowing them to focus on healing and finding closure.
At Text Kevin Attorneys, we understand the profound impact a fatal collision can have on families. Our dedicated team of expert attorneys specializes in car accidents and their compensation, ensuring that victims’ families receive the support and justice they deserve.
Our firm is committed to providing comprehensive legal assistance from the initial consultation to the final resolution of the case. We work diligently to gather all necessary evidence, including police reports, witness statements, and any available surveillance footage, to build a strong case for our clients. Our goal is to establish the liability of the responsible parties and secure maximum compensation for our clients.
We also understand the importance of compassionate and personalized service. Losing a loved one in such a sudden and tragic manner is devastating, and our attorneys are here to provide not only legal expertise but also emotional support. We are available around the clock to answer any questions and provide updates on the progress of the case.
Moreover, our firm operates on a contingency fee basis, which means that clients do not have to worry about upfront legal fees. We only get paid if we win the case, ensuring that our clients can pursue justice without financial strain.
Our law firm extends our deepest sympathies to the friends and family of the victims who are mourning the loss of their loved ones.
It’s important to have experienced wrongful death lawyers on your side when losing a loved one in a car accident. Call us at 1-888-965-3827 for a free and confidential case evaluation. You can reach us 24 hours a day and 7 days a week by phone, text, and online chat.
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Source: My News LA
The map below shows the northbound lanes of the Harbor (110) Freeway near Florence Avenue where the tragic accident happened
Kevin Crockett
Kevin Crockett is an award-winning personal injury lawyer who understands the impact an accident can have on someone’s life. That’s why he aggressively fights for each of his clients.
