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Christopher Gilpineda Fatally Struck by Driver on 10 Freeway [Pomona, CA]
Christopher Gilpineda Dies in 10 Freeway Crash Near Kellogg Drive
POMONA, CA (April 13, 2020) — A 21-year-old man died Saturday after being struck by a driver on the 10 Freeway near Kellogg Drive.
According to the Los Angeles County coroner’s office, Christopher Gilpineda of Montebello has been identified as the victim who died in the 11:25 p.m. incident.
Officers responded to the scene that evening and found a 2017 Honda Accord and a 2018 Honda Civic.
Investigators learned that Gilpineda’s tire blew out minutes before the accident, impelling him to stop his vehicle within the No. 3 and 4 lanes. Gilpineda purportedly exited his car when the other Honda began approaching.
Investigations further proved that the Honda driver struck the rear of Gilpineda’s car before striking Gilpineda in the No. 3 lane.
Shortly after, paramedics pronounced him dead. However, authorities have yet to determine the ultimate liabilities of the accident and encourage anyone who saw the accident to call then that 626-338-1164.
To the family and friends of Christopher Gilpineda, our firm would like to send our heartfelt sympathies to you and hopes you find courage and strength in your loved ones.
No amount of compensation can surmount to this loss and despair you’re experiencing. The Steve Mehr Accident Lawyers want to remind you of their presence during this traumatic time. As your wrongful death lawyer, we will go to great lengths to ensure your family acquires justice and reformation. We’ll exercise our expertise to prove the other driver’s negligence, as well as help your family recover comfortably. If you’re eager to get your life back on track, to seek justice in your loved one’s name, call (800) 625-5052. We’re glad to guide you in your legal fight.