In 2008, there were 7 person(s) killed in fatal car accidents in Commerce, CA. The leading causes for crashes in California include driving while under the influence of drugs or alcohol, speeding, driver error and driver negligence. Other factors such as road hazards, weather conditions, equipment failures, and the involvement of multiple vehicles may contribute to the seriousness of the accidents. Unfortunately, there were many fatalities in Commerce, CA that may have been avoided had the driver been wearing a seat belt, or had alcohol not been involved.
Thousands are severely injured throughout California each year in vehicle and truck accidents. The Munley, Munley & Cartwright law firm has years of experience dealing with insurance companies and handling accident claims. Victims and the families of those who have died in traffic-related accidents face a challenging situation that is further complicated by the complex insurance laws and legal issues. By working with our experienced truck accident lawyers, victims can have some control and participation in ensuring that their rights and interests are protected.
Because of the complexities involved in truck accident cases, it is important that you act quickly and contact a lawyer with any questions or issues. Proving negligence takes an investment of time, experience, and resources - advantages that only a qualified attorney can provide. At Munley, Munley & Cartwright, our goal is to provide exceptional legal services to our clients. We strive to achieve the highest standard of excellence for the protection of individual rights through team work and the use of our considerable resources and experience. Whether our legal team is gathering evidence, giving advice, or talking with insurance companies, we are always your representative.
If you are a victim of an auto accident with a commercial truck or tractor-trailer in Commerce, CA (Los angeles County) contact our firm to learn your legal options and how we can help. Call Today: 1(800)318-5291
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Fatal Accident Details: Commerce, CA / Los angeles County (2008)
Case #: 61195
In this Commerce accident a man, age 27, was the driver of a vehicle involved in the crash. While the victim was wearing a seatbelt, he still suffered serious injury. In many fatal car accidents an air bag is never deployed; however, in this case the vehicle air bag did deploy properly. Although approximately 40% of all motor-vehicle fatalities are alcohol-related, neither alcohol nor drugs were a factor in this accident. The impact of the crash caused immediate death.
Case #: 61751
In this Commerce accident a man, age 21, was the driver of a vehicle involved in the crash. The victim was driving a motorcycle and was wearing a helmet, but was seriously injured nonetheless. Although approximately 40% of all motor-vehicle fatalities are alcohol-related, neither alcohol nor drugs were a factor in this accident. The impact of the crash caused immediate death.
Case #: 62580
In this Commerce accident a man, age 50, was a pedestrian who was a victim of the accident. There is no information available regarding the use of any safety equipment by the victim or driver. Each year more than 17,000 people are involved in accidents involving drivers that have been driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol. This deadly crash was no exception, as the police found that alcohol or drugs were a factor. The victim was taken to the hospital where he later died from his injuries.
Case #: 62582
In this Commerce accident a woman, age 68, was the driver of a vehicle involved in the crash. While the victim was wearing a seatbelt, she still suffered serious injury. In many fatal car accidents an air bag is never deployed; however, in this case the vehicle air bag did deploy properly. Although approximately 40% of all motor-vehicle fatalities are alcohol-related, neither alcohol nor drugs were a factor in this accident. The victim was taken to the hospital where she later died from her injuries.
Case #: 62393
In this Commerce accident a man, age 38, was the driver of a vehicle involved in the crash. The victim was driving a motorcycle and was wearing a helmet, but was seriously injured nonetheless. Although approximately 40% of all motor-vehicle fatalities are alcohol-related, neither alcohol nor drugs were a factor in this accident. The impact of the crash caused immediate death.
Case #: 62573
In this Commerce accident a man, age 20, was the driver of a vehicle involved in the crash. While the victim was wearing a seatbelt, he still suffered serious injury. In many fatal car accidents an air bag is never deployed; however, in this case the vehicle air bag did deploy properly. Each year more than 17,000 people are involved in accidents involving drivers that have been driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol. This deadly crash was no exception, as the police found that alcohol or drugs were a factor. The impact of the crash caused immediate death.
Case #: 63118
In this Commerce accident a man, age 30, was the driver of a vehicle involved in the crash. The victim was driving a motorcycle and was wearing a helmet, but was seriously injured nonetheless. Although approximately 40% of all motor-vehicle fatalities are alcohol-related, neither alcohol nor drugs were a factor in this accident. The victim was taken to the hospital where he later died from his injuries.
