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One Person Killed in Fatal Accident on Highway 180 in Fresno

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On Monday, one person was killed in a fatal car accident that took place on a highway in Fresno. ABC30 reported that the accident took place around 6:30 p.m. on Highway 180 close to the Floyd Avenue area on the evening of November 27, 2023.

California Highway Patrol responded to the scene, where they discovered that three vehicles collided with one another due to reasons that are not yet known. The multi-vehicle collision caused extensive damages.

Due to the severity of the accident, one person was tragically pronounced dead at the scene due to their injuries. At least two other people sustained injuries in the collision. They were taken to local hospitals for treatment, though their conditions are not yet known.

Fresno County officials continue their investigation into the circumstances that led up to the accident.

Maison Law of Fresno posted details regarding this collision, as well as information regarding how families can move forward after a fatal accident has taken a loved one.

Dangers of Fatal Fresno Car Accidents

A car accident can quickly turn into a catastrophic and fatal event that nobody is prepared for. Multi-vehicle collisions are especially likely to lead to fatal results due to the force of these accidents and the number of vehicles involved.

According to statistics from California’s Transportation Injury Mapping System (TIMS), a total of 61 fatal car accidents took place in Fresno throughout 2022. Out of these accidents, a total of 63 victims lost their lives. Fatal collisions continue to be a real issue throughout Fresno in many different areas.

When drivers are acting negligently, a fatal car accident can occur within seconds. These accidents happen due to a wide array of reasons, from speeding to distracted driving. When families experience these traumatic losses, they may question what legal options they have.

After a Fatal Car Accident in Fresno

Receiving a phone call that a loved one has been taken from you in a fatal car accident can upset your life both emotionally and financially. While you grieve, you should not have to worry about how you are going to afford to pay the many bills that pile up against your family. Though wrongful death claims can be incredibly complex, families still have many options and can benefit from speaking with a lawyer.

Speaking with a Fresno car accident lawyer as soon as possible after a fatal accident can ensure that your rights are being protected following a fatal accident. We offer you and your family a confidential and entirely free case consultation during these difficult times. We believe that you should never have to wait for results during one of the most devastating times of your life.

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