Temecula Accident on Rancho California Road near Via Vueltas Kills 1 Person
Temecula, California (November 15, 2021) – One person died, and two others were hospitalized following a head-on collision in Temecula Monday morning, November 15.
The deadly two-vehicle collision occurred on Rancho California Road at Via Vueltas at about 11:32 a.m.
As per the California Highway Patrol report, a white Ford Escape and a red 4-door sedan crashed head-on along the roadway for undetermined reasons.
Fatal Temecula Car Accident
The crash left at least one person dead at the scene. Two other unidentified victims survived with non-life-threatening injuries and were rushed to an area hospital for medication.
An investigation into the accident is underway.
Fatal Auto Accidents in California
Auto accidents happen every day in roadways in California, some of them resulting in significant injuries that ultimately cause death.
It is unfortunate that many fatal car accidents in California result from the negligence of one or more drivers.
The aftermath of a fatal collision is always unbearable for the deceased's family members.
Although there is no amount of compensation that can replace a loved one, the immediate family members of the deceased can file a wrongful death claim to help settle outstanding medical bills. In addition, there is a need to seek compensation for loss of consortium, loss of a loved one's future income, emotional suffering, among other damages.
Wrongful Death Claim
A wrongful death claim can be negotiated with an insurance company or through a court of law. For a family member to establish a wrongful death claim, there must be evidence that the negligent party directly caused the injuries and death of their loved one.
At this point, it is advisable to involve a qualified wrongful death lawyer to help bring expertise to your claim.