Raul Gulliver Killed in DUI Accident on Grapefruit Boulevard near Mitchell Drive in Coachella
34-Year-Old Raul Gulliver Dies in Coachella Bicycle Crash on Grapefruit Boulevard near Mitchell Drive
Coachella, California (April 28, 2019) – A 34-year-old man was fatally hit by a suspected DUI driver early Friday morning in Coachella, according to a local news source.
The crash happened at about 2:15 a.m. April 27, on Grapefruit Boulevard near Mitchell Drive.
According to the news source, Raul Gulliver, 34, was riding a bicycle northbound on Grapefruit Boulevard when he was hit by a southbound pickup truck.
Raul Gulliver Dies in Coachella Bicycle Crash
Gulliver was pronounced dead at the scene.
The driver of the pickup was arrested on suspicion of DUI.
The authorities are investigating the 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.
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.
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.
Bicycle Accidents
It is almost impossible to escape injuries in bicycle or bicycle accidents. Riders are therefore encouraged to wear safety helmets all the time. Helmets save lives by reducing the severity of head injuries in the event of a collision. Should you be involved in a bicycle accident, you are encouraged to report to notify the authorities who will then issue you with a written report of the incident. You are also encouraged to take photos of any injuries you suffer and damages to your bicycle. It is also a good idea to keep copies of any medical records and any related expenses.
