Isabel Akerlundh Killed in Car Accident on Gilman Springs Road at Big Nash Road in Moreno Valley
Isabel Akerlundh ID’d as Woman Killed in Moreno Valley Crash on Gilman Springs Road and Big Nash Road
Moreno Valley, California (May 21, 2019) – The Riverside County Sheriff-Coroner has identified Isabel Akerlundh, 48, of Moreno Valley as the woman who was killed Monday morning in a head-on crash in Moreno Valley.
The deadly accident was reported at about 7:25 a.m. Monday, May 20 on Gilman Springs Road at Big Nash Road.
According to the California Highway Patrol, a 2015 Dodge Charger driven by Alexander Orellana, 39, was heading westbound on Gilman Springs Road when for an undetermined reason, it veered across the double yellow lines and collided head-on with an eastbound 2009 Volvo S40 driven by Akerlundh.
As a result of the collision, one of the vehicles was pushed down the embankment.
Fatal Moreno Valley Traffic Crash on Gilman Springs Road Monday, May 20
Akerlundh was pronounced deceased at the scene.
Orellana was extricated from the wreckage and transported to Riverside University Medical Center in Moreno Valley with serious injuries.
The crash remained under investigation.
We extend our deepest condolences to the family and friends of Akerlundh. Our thoughts and prayers are with them during this difficult period. We also wish Orellana a quick recovery.
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.
If you have lost someone you love in a fatal car accident, we highly recommend that you seek legal guidance and fight for justice. At Pacific Attorney Group, we go to a great length to ensure that an insurance company follows the law and offers full compensation for your loss. Call our firm today, and we will help you get justice for your loved one.
If you are a family member of the person killed and would like a free copy of the police report, please contact Pacific Attorney Group at 1-800-358-9617.
What to Do Immediately after a Car Accident.
Car accidents happen very fast leaving the motorist without much time to make decisions. However, actions a motorist takes after the collision are important in ensuring the safety of their passengers and other motorists. Drivers are encouraged to take the following actions after the crash.
- Stay at the scene of the accident. However, the vehicle should be moved safely away from traffic to avoid more possible collisions.
- Check on the safety of the passengers and other drivers and promptly notify the authorities.
- Exchange vital information with the other drivers. If possible, exchange contacts with witnesses.
- Take photos of the damage to your car.
- Contact your insurance company immediately. You are encouraged to disclose all the vital information as truthfully as possible.
- Keep all the medical records and keep track of all the related expenses.
