Highland, CA – Fatal Car Accident on 210 Fwy at San Bernardino Ave

Highland, CA (July 4, 2024) – A deadly collision took place in Highland in the early morning hours of Thursday, July 4th. The accident happened just after 5:00 a.m. in the westbound lanes of the 210 Freeway near San Bernardino Avenue and 5th Street.

When police arrived, they found one person suffering from critical injuries. The victim ultimately succumbed to their injuries at the accident scene. There is no word on what caused the crash to take place at this time. Officials have not reported whether anyone else was injured as a result of the accident. The westbound lanes were closed while officials investigated the incident and cleared the scene. Drivers were told to avoid the area and to find alternate routes of travel. No one involved in the accident has been identified. An investigation remains ongoing. There is no further information available.

We would like to offer our most sincere condolences to all who were impacted by this deadly car accident in Highland.

Fatal Car Accidents in California 

A traffic accident in California can turn your life upside down in a matter of seconds. One minute, you might be driving down the road minding your own business, and the next, you can find yourself as the victim of a serious injury crash. Negligent drivers are prevalent on California’s roadways and are responsible for a large majority of reported car accidents.

If you or a family member have been the victim of a traffic accident in California, you are likely feeling many emotions, including frustration, anger, and anxiety about the future. These feelings are all normal following a crash as you begin to wonder if you will be able to regain the life that you once enjoyed. Fortunately, there is help available, but you must speak to an attorney as soon as possible.

Under California’s car accident laws, accident victims could be entitled to receive compensation for their damages. Depending on the facts of your case and the nature of your injuries, the compensation can be significant. Only an experienced attorney can properly analyze your case and provide an opinion on the proper steps that need to be taken. Here at Benji Personal Injury, our firm proudly represents individuals who have been injured in traffic crashes in Southern California. We know that the days and weeks following an accident can be filled with uncertainty. We are here to ensure that all negligent drivers are held fully accountable for their actions. Before you speak with the insurance company or other third party, give us a call to see how we can be of assistance.

We are here to take your call now. When you are in need of a tough and aggressive law firm, you can count on us to help you achieve the results that you deserve. We provide free consultations for all potential clients. There is no financial obligation until we receive a recovery on your behalf. To speak with a Highland car accident attorney, please reach out using our intake form or give us a call at (866) 236-5474.