Stockton, CA (November 12, 2024) – According to the latest information available from California Highway Patrol logs, one person died after an accident in Stockton on Sunday afternoon.
Per the CHP and officers with the Stockton Police Department, the two-vehicle crash was reported just after 3:45 p.m. in the area of South El Dorado Street and South McKinley Avenue. Police said one of the vehicles involved was a semi-truck, and a woman in her 30s was ultimately taken to a hospital, where she died. However, the total number of victims remained unknown. Witnesses were asked to get in touch with the SPD if they had additional information related to this crash. Meanwhile, the Stockton Police Department is investigating the events leading up to the accident.
We extend our deepest condolences to the deceased woman’s loved ones. Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their complete recovery.
Truck Accidents in California
Truck accidents are relatively common throughout the greater Sacramento area, given its status as the state capital and major hub for transport and travel. Tragically, more trucks on the roadways mean more risks for victims. All too often, truck accident injuries, such as severe brain damage and spinal cord injuries, may be lifelong. Unfortunately, it might be difficult to ascertain your compensation and get a settlement in the aftermath, even if you are entitled to past and future damages for your injuries.
Due to the involvement of trucking firms, these accidents can get complicated quickly. Additionally, these businesses possess a lot more resources than an average driver. A Sacramento truck accident lawyer can provide impartial counsel in your case by placing you on a level playing field with the most prominent trucking conglomerates.
A skilled Sacramento truck accident attorney is necessary to guarantee a favorable result in these particularly complicated truck-related cases. Commercial vehicle accidents often result in deaths and severely injured people, and thus, litigation involving these kinds of incidents can become quite complex. Moreover, a truck driver is legally “on the job” while operating a vehicle. Several additional considerations are absent in a typical auto accident case.
Thankfully, Jeremy Winter is aware of the nuances surrounding truck accident cases. He will help ensure you get the compensation you deserve after being injured in a crash. He will manage your accident claim’s day-to-day tasks, such as reviewing the evidence, speaking with witnesses, and settling disputes with insurance companies. Call our Stockton truck accident attorneys at 844-517-0586 to arrange a free consultation and walk through your legal options at this stressful time in your life.
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