Madera, CA: Fatal Pedestrian Crash on Owens Street near Wilson Street
Man Dies in Madera Pedestrian Crash on Owens Street near Wilson Street
Madera, California (January 8, 2019) – A man was struck and killed by a vehicle on Monday evening in Madera, according to a police report.
The accident occurred at about 6:20 p.m. January 7 on Owens Street south of Wilson Street.
Police said the responding officers located a man in the middle of the road near the vehicle involved.
The victim was pronounced deceased at the scene.
The driver of the vehicle remained at the scene of the crash.
No details were provided on the identities of the parties involved and how the crash happened.
Police are investigating the incident.
Our sincere sympathies go to the family and friends of the person killed in the crash. We wish them courage during these trying moments of losing their loved one.
Pedestrian laws require drivers to control their speeds and stop to allow pedestrians cross the roads whether in marked or unmarked crossing areas. The authorities are still investigating to find out if the victim was in a safe zone along the road when the accident occurred.
Upon conclusion of the examination of the crash scene photos, vehicle condition, and other factors including recklessness, intoxication and distracted driving, the victim’s family or loved ones may have a right to file a case and get compensation for their loss.
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 a 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 to get a free copy of the accident report, please contact Pacific Attorney Group at 1-800-358-9617.
