San Benito County, CA – Further details have emerged regarding a head-on collision the evening of Tuesday, February 11, 2025, that left one man dead and two others seriously injured, according to KSBW.
The California Highway Patrol (CHP) reports that the crash took place around 5:47 PM on Frazier Lake Road near Shore Road.
Emergency responders arrived to find two heavily damaged vehicles blocking the roadway. The driver of one vehicle, a 28-year-old Hollister man, was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver and passenger of the second vehicle were transported to a nearby hospital with serious injuries.
Investigators are working to determine if drugs or alcohol played a role in the crash. Traffic in the area was diverted as tow trucks and county road crews worked to clear the scene. The roadway was fully reopened by 8:04 PM.
Authorities have not yet released the name of the deceased. The investigation remains ongoing.
Wrongful Death Claims
Losing a loved one in a traffic accident is devastating, and the pain can be made worse by the financial strain that often follows. Medical bills, funeral costs, and the loss of income to support dependents of the deceased can leave families struggling.
Filing a Wrongful Death claim against those responsible can provide compensation to help with these expenses. However, insurance companies will always try to pay as little as possible, making it difficult for families to receive the full amount they deserve.
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If you or someone you love was harmed in an accident like the one described here, contact a California Wrongful Death Lawyer for any questions or to receive a no-cost, no-obligation case assessment.