Concord, NC (May 19, 2024) – Emergency crews have confirmed that 35-year-old John Lee Stevenson Jr. lost his life as a result of a fatal pedestrian accident that occurred on Friday afternoon, May 17.
At around 130 p.m., Stevenson was walking westbound on Davidson Highway. As he proceeded through the area near Wincoff School Road, he was struck by a Nissan Titan pickup truck. Stephenson was severely injured in the crash. He was pronounced deceased at the scene. Authorities determined that the driver of the pickup truck, 41-year-old David Royce Brown, was impaired at the time of the collision. Brown was taken into police custody and charged with habitual impaired driving and second-degree murder. At this time, the incident is under investigation.
We offer our condolences to the family of John Lee Stevenson Jr.
Fatal Auto Accidents in North Carolina
Fatal crashes claim the lives of thousands of individuals every month across the United States. In our state alone, fatal collisions claim more than 100 lives monthly. Despite their frequency, these incidents have a devastating and wide-ranging impact on families. The mental, financial, and emotional toll of a fatal collision is unforeseeable and challenging for families to cope with. Sadly, innocent victims often perish in these tragic events, leaving grieving families behind.
The sudden and unexpected loss of a loved one can be incredibly tough to navigate. Families are confronted with overwhelming financial obligations such as funeral and burial expenses. Moreover, the absence of a dependable source of income further compounds the challenges faced by bereaved families. Adjusting to the changes brought about by a fatal accident can be immensely difficult, yet families are compelled to confront these unexpected circumstances daily.
In the aftermath of losing a loved one in a fatal collision, your family has the option to seek legal recourse against the accountable party. Initiating a wrongful death lawsuit can offer much-needed monetary relief to alleviate some of the financial burdens encountered during this trying period. Engaging a committed Concord wrongful death attorney can significantly impact your ability to attain justice.
Dealing with the loss of a family member in a tragic accident is never straightforward, but, at Ted Greve & Associates, we are dedicated to aiding families in seeking justice and securing the compensation they deserve. Our team of compassionate attorneys comprehends the challenges faced by those who have lost a loved one due to another’s negligence on the road. We provide empathetic support and vigorous representation to ensure you receive comprehensive and equitable compensation for your loss. With our assistance, you can concentrate on healing with your family while we handle the legal aspects of your case. Reach out to us today at (800) 693-7833 for a complimentary consultation and allow us to assist you during this trying time.