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Merced County, CA – Two People Killed in Truck Crash on I-5 Freeway

Oakland, CA – Two-Car Crash on Ney Ave Ends in Injuries

Merced County, CA (July 13, 2020) – An automobile accident on Saturday claimed two victims’ lives in Merced County. On July 11, authorities responded to the scene of a motor vehicle accident on Interstate 5 Freeway.

Reports show that a big rig and a 2018 Chevy Malibu collided along the highway near the John Erreca Rest Area. The driver of the Malibu, who was identified as a 63-year-old man, and a female passenger in the Honda were both declared deceased at the scene.

A third victim was seriously injured in this accident. The victim was rushed to an area hospital for treatment. At this time, the incident remains under investigation.

We would like to extend our deepest condolences to the family of the man who lost his life in this accident.

Fatal Truck Accidents in California

Around 900 people lose their lives in auto accidents involving semi-trucks and commercial vehicles in California each year. These accidents are often unpredictable, leaving families to grieve the sudden and unexpected loss of their loved ones. When victims lose their lives in accidents, families are often forced to spend tens of thousands of dollars on funeral arrangements and various other costs. When people lose their lives in truck accidents as a result of negligent drivers, their families should reach out to a California wrongful death attorney as soon as possible. Families may be entitled to compensation to help alleviate the financial burdens they face moving forward.

The Law Offices of William E. Weiss has decades of experience assisting families with protecting their legal rights after losing loved ones in fatal collisions. For nearly four decades, California truck accident attorney William E. Weiss has represented numerous families who have lost loved ones in motorcycle accidents caused by careless actions of other motorists to ensure they get the justice they deserve. Contact Attorney William E. Weiss directly by calling (415) 235-7060 to schedule a free case evaluation with an aggressive personal injury attorney in California to see what legal options are available for you.

Notes:  Our firm uses outside sources when creating these posts.  These sources include but are not limited to various news sources, police reports, traffic incident reports, and first-hand accounts about accidents and the injuries involved.  For this reason, the details surrounding the accidents that we report about have not been independently verified by our writers and staff.  If there is any incorrect or false information in this post, please contact us immediately and will change the post to reflect the most accurate information available. 

Disclaimers:  As valued members of our local community in San Francisco, we at William E. Weiss, are making an effort to improve the overall safety of our community members while informing them about the dangers of driving and reminding drivers to drive safely and use precautions. This post is not a solicitation for business.  The safety information provided should not be misconstrued as legal or medical advice. The photographs used in this post are not representative of the actual accident scene.

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