Braleigh Busbee killed in Marengo County U.S. 80 head-on crash

CRASH INVESTIGATION

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the United States recorded 33,654 fatal motor vehicle crashes in 2018, resulting in 36,560 deaths. This equates to 11.2 fatalities per 100,000 people and 1.13 deaths per 100 million miles traveled.

“Investigators closely evaluate factors such as roadway conditions, visibility, and lighting when determining how a collision occurred,” said Candice Bond, Managing Partner with Bond Legal.

“In some cases, accident reconstruction specialists are utilized to help establish the sequence of events. These investigative resources are essential in assisting victims and families seeking financial recovery after a serious or fatal crash,” Bond added.

WRONGFUL DEATH CLAIM

Pending the outcome of the investigation, the family of Braleigh Busbee may be entitled to pursue a wrongful death claim. Surviving family members may seek damages related to loss of companionship, emotional distress, and pain and suffering following a catastrophic accident.

“The emotional burden after the sudden loss of a loved one can be overwhelming,” said Candice Bond, Managing Partner with Bond Legal.

“Our firm understands the challenges families face during these difficult times. Protecting their legal rights is critical, and a wrongful death attorney can monitor the investigation while advocating for the family’s best interests,” Bond stated.

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