Tulare intersections can prove to be hazardous for even safe drivers when distracted or careless motorists put others in danger. Drivers glancing down at a cellphone or traveling a bit too fast can miss spotting a changing traffic light, or make a maneuver that causes them to lose control.
This error in judgment can put drivers and passengers traveling in all directions at serious risk of a devastating accident.
One Killed and Two Injured in Tulare Weekend Traffic Accident
A woman tragically lost her life in a two-vehicle collision in Tulare Saturday morning. ABC30-TV reported the accident took place around 11:20 a.m. on East Tulare Avenue near the intersection of Cherry Street on December 4, 2021.
Tulare Police say that a grey Infiniti sedan was traveling westbound when it struck a Toyota sedan on its passenger side. An 82-year-old woman sitting in the back seat of the Toyota suffered severe injuries and later died at the hospital.
The driver and front-seat passenger in the Toyota were also taken to the hospital, but the extent of their injuries was not released. The occupants of the Infiniti were not injured.
Investigating officers are still looking into the circumstances surrounding the crash. They ask that anyone with information about what happened to please contact the Tulare Police Department.
Securing Help for Victims and Their Families After a Tulare Accident
For families of victims lost in a tragic roadway collision, a wrongful death claim filed against an at-fault driver’s insurance company may prove vital for future protection.
Close relatives will face the immediate costs of a memorial service and burial, ambulance and emergency response fees. They will also face financial turmoil in the future as the victim’s guidance and monetary support will no longer be available.
A wrongful death claim is filed by a spouse or other close relatives on behalf of the rest of the family and seeks to secure them in the years ahead.
Surviving victims of Tulare County accidents must often deal with painful and expensive recoveries. A claim for damages can target the insurance company of a negligent driver to help pay every hospital cost and replace lost wages while the victim is out of work.
Contact a Lawyer Serving Tulare County Car Accident Victims
After an accident involving a serious injury or the loss of a loved one, contact an experienced Tulare car accident lawyer such as Martin Gasparian for a free consultation. Mr. Gasparian works hard to make sure victims and their families aren’t taken advantage of by insurance providers. He believes that victims and families should never be left alone to deal with the physical, emotional, and financial hardships that can arise after a tragic accident.
