Raquel Asperas Fatal Pedestrian Crash at Studio Movie Grill on Simi Town Center Way in Simi Valley

Raquel Asperas ID’d as Woman Killed in Simi Valley Pedestrian Accident at Studio Movie Grill on Simi Town Center Way

Raquel Asperas
Raquel Asperas Fatal Pedestrian Crash at Studio Movie Grill on Simi Town Center Way in Simi Valley

Simi Valley, California (January 18, 2019) – The woman who died after being hit by a vehicle at the Studio Movie Grill parking lot in Simi Valley on Monday evening has been identified as Raquel Lantin Asperas, 64, of Simi Valley.

The incident was reported at about 6:15 p.m. January 14 at the movie theater located at 1555 Simi Town Center Way.

Police said Asperas was walking in the parking lot when she was struck by an SUV driven by a man in his 50s.

Asperas sustained serious injuries and was rushed to a hospital, where she was pronounced deceased at 1:55 p.m. Thursday, January 17.

The driver of the SUV remained at the scene.

Police said alcohol and drugs were unlikely factors in the accident.

The crash is under investigation.

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.