[04-05-2025]
Pedestrian Struck and Killed in West Athens Hit-and-Run Crash

West Athens, CA – A man was tragically killed in a vehicle vs. pedestrian crash early Friday morning, April 5, 2025, in the West Athens area of Los Angeles County. The incident occurred at approximately 4:16 AM near the intersection of 120th Street and Western Avenue, where a male pedestrian, believed to be around 40 years old, was found fatally injured after being struck by an unknown vehicle. When emergency crews arrived on the scene, the victim was pronounced deceased. The driver did not remain at the scene, and no vehicle description has been released at this time. The California Highway Patrol is actively investigating the case and canvassing the area for surveillance footage that might reveal critical details about the suspect vehicle or the moments leading up to the crash  . Authorities are urging anyone with information to come forward and assist in the investigation. Tips can be shared anonymously through local law enforcement hotlines.

DC Law Group: Legal Support for Families Affected by Fatal Rollover Crash on CA-60 in Chino

On April 7, 2025, a heartbreaking single-vehicle rollover accident occurred on the westbound 60 Freeway near Ramona Avenue in Chino, California. The crash involved a Tesla Model 3 carrying four passengers: siblings Joseph Perez (21) and Jacquelyn Perez (23), Joseph’s pregnant girlfriend, and their 8-month-old daughter, Nicole. The vehicle struck the center divider and overturned onto a nearby embankment.

Tragically, Jacquelyn, who was driving, was killed instantly. Joseph was ejected from the vehicle and pronounced dead at the scene. The baby, Nicole, was also ejected and discovered beneath the wreckage but miraculously survived without serious injuries. Joseph’s girlfriend sustained critical injuries and was transported to a local trauma center for emergency care. Authorities are still investigating the cause of the crash.

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After a devastating accident, it’s important to understand your legal rights and the options available to you. DC Law Group offers a free, no-obligation case evaluation to help you take the first step. Our experienced attorneys will review the details of your case, identify all potentially liable parties, and guide you through the next steps toward financial recovery for medical bills, funeral costs, emotional trauma, and more.

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Fatal rollover accidents often involve complex investigations, especially when multiple passengers and severe injuries are involved. At DC Law Group, we have the experience necessary to handle even the most intricate personal injury and wrongful death claims. Our legal team will thoroughly examine accident reports, witness statements, vehicle data, and any additional evidence needed to build a strong case. We are committed to holding the responsible parties accountable and pursuing the maximum compensation available for you and your family.

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At DC Law Group, we operate on a contingency fee basis, meaning you don’t pay any legal fees unless we win your case. This allows you to focus on healing and rebuilding while we handle the legal process. Your financial situation should never stand in the way of justice.

How to Contact DC Law Group

If you or a loved one was injured or killed in a serious accident like the tragic rollover crash in Chino, don’t wait to seek legal guidance. Our attorneys are here to help you through this difficult time with compassion, dedication, and a relentless commitment to justice. Call DC Law Group today at (310) 571-8860 for a free and confidential consultation. We are ready to advocate for you and ensure your rights are fully protected.

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