Michael Houghton Injured in Deadly Car Accident on 405 Freeway in Fountain Valley
Michael Houghton Hurt in Fatal Fountain Valley Car Crash on 405 Freeway near Euclid Street
Fountain Valley, California (April 3, 2019) – A man was hospitalized after a fatal crash that left a 13-year-old boy dead on Saturday night in Fountain Valley, according to a local news source.
The wreck took place at about 10:50 p.m. Saturday, March 30, on the 405 Freeway near Euclid Street.
According to the CHP, a 2015 Honda Odyssey minivan occupied by a family of five was stopped in the northbound HOV lane on 405 Freeway when the driver of a black 2014 Toyota Tacoma failed to see the vehicle and rear-ended it. The Toyota was then hit in the rear by a 2019 Toyota Tacoma.
Michael Houghton Injured in Fatal Fountain Valley Crash
Michael was among the five occupants of the van. He was taken to UC Irvine Medical Center with head injuries.
An investigation into the crash is ongoing.
We at Pacific Attorney Group pray for a quick recovery to those injured in this crash.
Every year, several traffic accidents are reported in California. Unfortunately, accidents result in many fatalities and even more injuries. The causes of these traffic accidents range from distracted driving, speeding, drunk driving, reckless driving, bad weather, wrong-way driving and failure to observe traffic laws. It is evident that negligence on the part of motorists is the leading cause of these accidents.
Officers will process the evidence collected at the crash scene and establish the cause of the collision and the party to take responsibility.
If you or your loved one was hurt in a traffic collision caused by a negligent party, you should talk to a personal injury attorney for legal advice.
Contact Pacific Attorney Group today at 1-800-358-9617 and speak with one of our attorneys.
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