Lakeside, CA – One Person Injured and Two Killed in Head-on Collision
Lakeside, CA (October 2, 2018) – In Lakeside, one person was injured and two people were killed in a head-on collision. The accident happened last Thursday, September 27 on Wildcat Canyon Road.
At the time of the accident, another driver suddenly veered into the path of a 43-year-old woman and the vehicles crashed head-on. Police responded to the scene around 6:30 a.m. The driver who crashed into the woman’s vehicle was identified as 21-year-old Ashley Kay. She had been traveling at high speeds at the time of the collision.
Kay and her passenger, 53-year-old Gregorio Hernandez, were thrown from the vehicle and died. Hernandez was pronounced dead at the scene while Kay was pronounced dead at a local hospital. The 43-year-old woman was seriously injured and hospitalized as a result.
Police continue to investigate.
Lakeside Head-on Collision
Head-on collisions, more than most other accidents, are some of the most serious accidents on our roadways and end in high amounts of fatalities every year. If you or a loved one has been involved in one of these accidents, you might have a right to compensation as you move forward during this difficult time.
When a driver suddenly comes into your path, you might not be able to veer out of their way in enough time, which can lead to a serious collision. Some of these accidents happen when drivers are speeding and lose control of their vehicles, are driving distracted, or are not familiar with a particular area. Luckily, you have options when it comes to your case and a right to receive compensation through a personal injury claim or a wrongful death claim.
At the Los Angeles Injury Group, we want to stand by your side in your time of need as you work toward this compensation that will make you whole again. Call us for more information on how an experienced attorney can help in your time of need at 310-954-7248.
