Warner Springs, CA – One Killed in T-Bone Crash on State Route 79

Warner Springs, CA (February 17, 2024) – Police in the Warner Springs area of San Diego County were called to the scene of a fatal car accident on Saturday, February 17th. The accident took place at the intersection of State Route 79 and State Route 76.

According to a report from the California Highway Patrol, two vehicles collided in the intersection in a T-bone style crash. Rescue workers responded immediately to the area. A total of four people were taken to an area hospital. One of the injured victims died one the way to the hospital. There is no update on the conditions of the other victims at this time or the severity of their injuries. No information has been released on the cause of the accident or the identities of those involved. The crash is under investigation by the California Highway Patrol. There is no further information available at this time.

We want to offer our thoughts and condolences to those who were affected by this tragic car accident in Warner Springs. We hope that the injured victims are able to make a full recovery.

Car Accidents in California 

As the most populous state in the country, California is also well-known for heavily traveled and potentially dangerous roadways. According to the California Highway Patrol, nearly 300,000 traffic crashes take place across the state each year. As a result of these collisions, nearly 4,000 people, on average, will tragically lose their lives in these accidents. Many victims of serious and fatal crashes will be innocent motorists who were simply in the wrong place at the wrong time when the crash occurred.

The loss of a family member is one of the most tragic and devastating situations that can be faced by a family. If your loved one was taken from you because of someone else’s carelessness, it is important to understand that you could have valuable legal rights. California’s wrongful death laws allow family members to file suit on behalf of their relative following a fatal crash. The law in this area is complicated, however, and these cases should only be handled by an experienced lawyer.

At Benji Personal Injury, we are here to help following a sudden and devastating accident. Our team treats each client’s case with the care and compassion that it deserves. However, we also have a reputation of being tough and fearless when it comes to advocating for you and your family. We will never settle for less than what you deserve and we will fight to obtain the maximum compensation under the circumstances of your case.

Our firm is standing by to speak with you now. When you work with us, you are getting a team who is committed to ensuring success for you and protecting your future. We offer free consultations and case evaluations for all potential and prospective clients. There is no financial obligation until we obtain a recovery for you. To speak with a Warner Springs car accident attorney, please reach out to us using our online intake form or call us at 866-236-5474.