Pedestrian Struck and Killed by Car in Spring Valley

December 4, 2011

Sweetwater Rd and Blossom Ln - Spring Valley.pngSAN DIEGO COUNTY - A male pedestrian was tragically killed after he was struck by a vehicle in Spring Valley at about 9:45 p.m. Saturday, 10 News reports. The pedestrian, whose name was not released, was hit by a black Ford Mustang at the corner of Sweetwater Road and Blossom Lane. Following the accident, the pedestrian was reported to have died at the scene, and the driver of the Mustang was taken to a hospital for further treatment.

The result of pedestrian accidents can be catastrophic injuries and death for the pedestrian involved. Therefore, following an unexpected loss of a loved one, the family of the victim would be well-advised to speak to a skilled San Diego wrongful death lawyer. An attorney who has handled fatal pedestrian accidents such as this one, can ensure the family's legal rights are protected, help police in efforts determine who may be responsible for the incident, and decide the best option in recovering the maximum compensation for funeral and burial expenses, future and anticipated lifetime earnings and benefits, loss of love, care, affection, and companionship, or other damages in this December 3rd pedestrian accident.

Sources: 10 News, The San Diego Union Tribune

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