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Diamond Springs, CA – One Man Killed in Hit-and-Run Accident

Diamond Springs, CA (October 15, 2018) – On Wednesday, October 10 around 6:22 a.m., one man was killed in a hit-and-run accident. He was since identified as 87-year-old Gottfried Brunner. A driver has since been arrested due to the accident that took place on Missouri Flat Road and Halyard Lane.

The suspect was identified as 45-year-old Ricardo Ross, who was taken into custody without incident when police discovered him at a nearby gas station. At the time of the incident, Brunner was struck by a 2011 Caravan. Ross had been driving on Missouri Flat Road when he struck the 87-year-old.

Police say that Brunner lost his life at the scene of the accident. Ross did not stop to render aid and fled the scene. He is now facing a felony hit-and-run charge due to the accident.

The accident remains under investigation at this time.

Diamond Springs Hit-and-Run Accident

We wish to extend our heartfelt condolences to the family of Gottfried Brunner at this time. We understand how difficult it can be to lose somebody close to you in a hit-and-run accident that could have been prevented. As you navigate the legalities of this accident, we want to stand by your side.

When it comes to crime-related accidents, liability is not so difficult to determine. This is common in accidents where a loved one has lost their life due to the outright negligence of another party in a drunk driving or hit-and-run accident. If you can prove that a party has acted negligently, you can bring a wrongful death claim against the party who caused the harm. We want to stand by your side as you navigate the legal system and work toward recovery in this difficult time.

We are here for you every step of the way at the Los Angeles Injury Group, where the outcome of your case is important to us. Call us today for more information at 310-954-7248 to find out what we can do for you.

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