August 10, 2024, Hanford, CA: A man was tragically killed in a fatal pedestrian accident that took place in Hanford on Saturday night.
According to information provided by ABC30, the accident happened around 9 p.m. on 10th Avenue near the area of Iona. A man was driving his Honda Accord in the area when he suddenly struck a man who was walking across the street in the area.
The driver of the Honda stopped and remained on scene. The 69-year-old male pedestrian was tragically pronounced dead on scene due to the nature of his injuries. Nobody else was hurt in the accident.
Police continue their investigation into the circumstances of the collision at this time.
Support for Families Following Fatal Hanford Pedestrian Accidents
Any type of fatal accident is a traumatic and devastating event for a Hanford family. You may be feeling angry, alone, and confused if you have lost a loved one in a fatal pedestrian accident. As you grieve, you should never have to deal with the financial aspects and associated hardships of an accident on your own.
With the help of an attorney at Maison Law, you may be able to gain compensation for some of the following aspects to help you and your family through these difficult times:
- Medical bills you have incurred
- Loss of income and future earnings caused by missed time at work
- Pain and suffering damages
- Funeral and burial costs
- Loss of companionship/Consortium
There is limited time for you and your family to file a claim after you have lost a loved one. In California, there are only two years to file your claim until you are unable to do so. This is why it is crucial that you speak with an attorney immediately about your options.
Contact a Hanford Pedestrian Accident Lawyer Today
It is true that no amount of money can bring back a loved one whose life has been taken prematurely in a fatal pedestrian accident. However, we know that it can be a struggle to deal with the financial aspects of a claim and so we will help you get back on your feet so that you have time to grieve these losses.
At Maison Law, our Hanford wrongful death lawyers will stand by your side after your life has been upended by a fatal pedestrian accident. We will compassionately provide you with resources you need and answer any questions that you have along the way. Please do not hesitate to contact us today for a no-obligation and free case consultation.
