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Agua Dulce, CA – Deadly Wrong-Way Driver Crash Also Causes Injuries

Agua Dulce, CA (October 1, 2018) – A deadly wrong-way driver crash took place that led to serious injuries in two people as well. The accident happened on Sunday, September 30.

Police responded to the accident to find that a man, 51-year-old Phillip Ellyson, and a teen girl were seriously injured in the wrong-way collision on the 14 Freeway. The girl was identified as a 17-year-old.

Ellyson had been driving a Toyota pickup truck north when his vehicle was suddenly struck by a 2007 Lexus sedan. The Lexus was driven by 28-year-old George Bravo and traveling south in the northbound lanes at the time when the Los Angeles man struck it.

Ellyson suffered major, life-threatening injuries and his passenger suffered moderate injuries. Both were taken to the hospital for treatment.

Bravo died at the scene of the accident.

Agua Dulce Wrong-Way Accident

Wrong-way accidents can bring extremely deadly results, as they lead to life-altering head-on collisions with other vehicles. When somebody is involved in a head-on collision, the force is enough to cause catastrophic injuries and sometimes take the lives of other parties.

Police will continue to investigate the accident to determine what negligent acts took place to lead to this accident. Sometimes, it is all a matter of distracted driving or speeding, and other times somebody might have been acting in a reckless manner by driving drunk or under the influence of drugs.

The injured parties might be able to bring a claim for compensation that will cover aspects like medical bills, hospital bills, lost wages, emotional suffering, and more.

You have a variety of rights and protections in your case but you want to turn to an attorney that you can trust in your time of need. Call us for more information at the Los Angeles Injury Group at 310-954-7248 to find out how we can help.

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