April 29, 2025, Tulare, CA: A man tragically lost his life in an accident involving a construction vehicle on a highway in Tulare on Tuesday evening.
The accident, according to information provided by Your Central Valley, occurred around 11:30 p.m. on Highway 99 just north of Bardsley Avenue. Police confirmed that a man was traveling near a construction zone in his Nissan minivan headed southbound. Ahead of the Nissan, there was a worker in a construction vehicle owned by Caltrans. For reasons that remain under investigation, the Nissan and the construction vehicle collided, causing extensive damages.
The adult male in the Nissan was rushed to a local hospital with traumatic injuries. He was tragically pronounced dead while there. The worker sustained minor injuries and was treated.
No further details have been released but California Highway Patrol continues its investigation into the crash.
Support for Families of Loved Ones Taken in Fatal Tulare Accidents
It can feel vastly impossible to get back on your feet after you have lost a loved one in a fatal car accident. Especially when you know that another party could be at fault for the loss of your loved one, you may wonder where you can turn for the recovery you and your family deserve. Family members have the option to move forward with a wrongful death claim, which can help them receive compensation for some of the following damages:
- Funeral and burial-related expenses
- Loss of income in a household
- Medical expenses a loved one incurred before passing away
- Loss of consortium or companionship
- Pain and suffering
Though it is true that no amount of money can bring back a loved one, it can help you back onto your feet financially. This is why you do not want to miss out on any financial opportunities and should speak with an attorney as soon as possible after an accident.
Contact a Tulare Wrongful Death Lawyer Immediately
If you have suffered the enormous loss of a loved one in a fatal accident, you should understand what you and your family are facing. We will demand compensation from the insurers so that you can your family can get back on your feet financially as you are grieving. Our Tulare car accident lawyers offer you a variety of resources and answers during this challenging time. If you have lost someone close to you in a collision, please contact us today for a no-obligation case consultation that comes with no upfront fees.
