CHP Faces Legal Action over 605 Freeway Crash that Killed 4 People, Including Young Couple
The claim states a CHP officer caused a crash by rear-ending a Nissan and failing to warn other drivers, leading to a fatal fire that killed four people.
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CHP faces legal action over 605 Freeway crash that killed 4 people, including young couple
Two grieving families are taking legal action against the CHP after four people, including a young couple set to get married, were killed in a crash on the 605 Freeway in Norwalk.
Crash Victim's Families Seek Damages from CHP, Alleges Officer Responsible
The families of two people who died in a fiery crash on the San Gabriel River (605) Freeway in Norwalk that also killed two others announced a damages claim against the California Highway Patrol Tuesday, alleging an officer set off the deadly chain of events. The crash occurred just before 1 a.m. July 20 on the freeway just north of Rosecrans Avenue. According to attorneys, a CHP cruiser rear-ended a Nissan sedan with four people inside — includ…
Families of fatal crash victims file government claim against CHP, state of California
The families of two of the four people who died after a pair of crashes on the 605 Freeway last month announced they are filing a government claim against the California Highway Patrol and the state of California. A government claim is filed by victims for damages believed to be caused by a state or its employees and is considered to be the first step in civil litigation. The claim alleges that a CHP officer’s negligence was the “direct cause”…
Family members file a complaint against CHP after an accident in 605 that left four dead.
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