Fatal Oxnard Car Collision Caused By Drunk Driver
March 19th, 2010
Two local DJs Alex Estrada and David Garcia were fatally injured in a DUI collision on the night of September 27. According to a news article in the Ventura County Star, The two friends were heading home from a gig when a drunk driver crashed into their car. The accident killed the two DJs and seriously injured Garcia’s wife.
I offer my deepest sympathies to the friends and family of Alex Estrada and David Garcia. I hope that David Garcia’s wife makes a full recovery. Please keep them in your thoughts and prayers.
Oxnard Car Accident Statistics
Oxnard car accidents have become a problem due to drivers who operate vehicles under the influence. According to the California Office of Traffic Safety, In 2008 Oxnard ranked No.1 for cities of its size for injury and fatal DUI accidents.
California DUI Law
If this new report is accurate, the at fault driver was driving under the influence and could face serious charges. California Vehicle Code Section 23152 (a): “It is unlawful for any person who is under the influence of any alcoholic beverage or drug, or under the combined influence of any alcoholic beverage and drug, to drive a vehicle.”
Getting Help For Your DUI Collision
Victims who have suffered injuries due to the negligence of another driver are well advised to contact an experienced Oxnard personal injury lawyer. The best car collision lawyers will offer free consultations to injured accident victims.
If you or a loved one has suffered from a DUI collision please contact BISNAR | CHASE for a free consultation. We have helped over 6,000 victims recover hundreds of millions of dollars and would like to do the same for you. Call 800-561-4887 or visit our website.
Source: http://www.vcstar.com/news/2010/feb/05/despite-safety-campaigns-drunken-driving-no-1/