San Diego, CA – A pedestrian was tragically killed Sunday evening after being hit by a car in San Diego’s Carmel Valley neighborhood, authorities said. The incident occurred around 6 p.m. in the 5000 block of Carmel Knolls Drive near Almondwood Way. According to the San Diego Police Department, the man was walking a dog when he was struck by a westbound Lexus. Emergency responders arrived to find the man unresponsive at the scene. He was transported to Scripps Health in La Jolla, where he was later pronounced dead. His identity has not yet been released, pending notification of next of kin.
DC Law Group: Legal Advocacy for Family of Man Fatally Struck While Walking Dog in Carmel Valley
Losing a loved one in a tragic pedestrian accident is devastating—especially when it happens suddenly and without warning. If your family is mourning the loss of a man fatally struck by a car while walking his dog in Carmel Valley, San Diego, DC Law Group is here to offer compassionate legal guidance and fight for the justice your loved one deserves.
Free Case Evaluation
At DC Law Group, we understand the emotional toll and confusion that follows a fatal pedestrian accident. That’s why we offer a free case evaluation to help you understand your legal rights and explore the path forward. Our attorneys will carefully assess the details of the incident, gather police reports, eyewitness accounts, and surveillance footage, and determine liability to pursue a wrongful death claim.
Pedestrian fatalities often involve negligent or distracted driving, excessive speed, or poor visibility. We’ll investigate every angle to ensure those responsible are held fully accountable.
Experienced and Compassionate Legal Team
DC Law Group’s attorneys have a strong track record of handling wrongful death and pedestrian accident cases throughout California. We approach each case with compassion and dedication, knowing that no legal remedy can undo the pain of losing someone you love—but we can help bring justice and provide financial relief during an incredibly difficult time.
Our legal team works with accident reconstruction experts, medical professionals, and investigators to build the strongest case possible and secure compensation for funeral costs, loss of income, emotional suffering, and more.
No Fees Unless You Win
Legal support should never add financial strain to a grieving family. That’s why DC Law Group works on a contingency fee basis—you pay nothing unless we successfully recover compensation for your loss. This means you can focus on mourning and healing while we handle the legal battle on your behalf.
We know that insurance companies often try to downplay liability in fatal pedestrian cases. Our firm is prepared to negotiate aggressively—or take your case to court—to fight for the compensation you deserve.
How to Contact DC Law
If your loved one was fatally struck by a vehicle while walking in Carmel Valley, don’t wait to seek legal representation. Early legal action is crucial to protecting your rights and securing the evidence needed for a successful case.
Call DC Law Group today at (310) 571-8860 for a free, no-obligation consultation. Our team is ready to listen, support you, and pursue justice for your family.