Willows, CA – One Killed in I-5 Truck Accident near County Rd 39

Willows, CA (August 27, 2023) – A fatal truck crash was reported in the Willows area that claimed one person’s life.

According to official reports, at around 2:15 p.m. on August 24, the California Highway Patrol was dispatched to the scene of a crash that occurred on Interstate 5.

According to official reports, a 2022 Volvo, driven by a 59-year-old man, was involved in a collision with a 2010 International, which was driven by a 57-year-old man. The 42-year-old driver of a semi-truck failed to notice the two vehicles stopped on the roadway near County Road 39. As a result, the semi crashed into the back of the vehicles.

The 57-year-old man was fatally injured in the crash. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

A second victim was severely injured and flown by helicopter to Enloe Medical Center in Chico, California, for emergency care.

California Highway Patrol is currently investigating the crash.

We hope the injured victim recovers quickly.

Our condolences are with the family of the victim who died in this crash.

Fatal Truck Accidents in California

Willows, CA – One Killed in I-5 Truck Accident near County Rd 39Each year, motor vehicle accidents across the state of California claim the lives of thousands of victims. In many instances, we see innocent people die as a result of accidents involving commercial vehicles. Many people traveling along busy roadways do so with the expectation that they will remain out of harm’s way. Regrettably, no matter how careful and considerate drivers are, there is no way to ensure their safety, especially when sharing the road with negligent motorists.

Fatal truck accidents leave families devastated. Not only are they forced to deal with the mental and emotional consequences, but they often face towering medical expenses, funeral arrangement costs, and expenses related to burials. When innocent victims lose their lives in accidents due to the negligence of others, their families should seek the assistance of a skilled fatal truck accident lawyer as soon as possible. Surviving relatives may be entitled to compensation to help alleviate some of the costs they face moving forward. Your attorney will be able to fight to ensure your family is able to protect your legal rights and best interests at every step of the legal process. Not only will your attorney fight for fair compensation, but they will also advocate on your behalf to ensure the person who is responsible for the death of your loved one is truly held accountable.

Losing a loved one is never easy, especially in the wake of an 18-wheeler or large commercial vehicle accident. At Burg Simpson, our experienced truck accident lawyers are here to support you during this difficult period of your life and help you pursue justice and compensation. We understand how traumatic and emotional it can be to go through such an ordeal, which is why we strive to offer exceptional legal representation along with compassionate emotional support every step of the way. If you have been affected by a fatal crash involving a large commercial vehicle or 18-wheeler, contact us now at (888)895-2080 for a free consultation about your wrongful death claim, and let us fight for justice on your behalf.

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