Raleigh, NC (April 11, 2024) – The four individuals who have lost their lives as a result of a fatal collision in the Raleigh area have been identified by the Raleigh Police Department. The accident occurred at around 220 a.m. on Saturday, April 6.
Reports from the police indicate that a 2013 Honda Civic was involved in a collision with a 2018 Honda Accord. The vehicles came to rest on the westbound side of Interstate 440 near Capital Boulevard. Authorities determined that one of the vehicles involved in the accident was traveling the wrong way at the time of the accident. The Raleigh Police Department and firefighters responded to the scene and closed the roadway.
Four people involved in the crash suffered severe injuries. All four victims ended up passing away from the accident. The victims were identified as 32-year-old Yesenia Gutierrez Lopez, 24-year-old Matias Lopez Aldair Rivaldo, 28-year-old Bianca Zena Powell, and 21-year-old Gerson Ivan Ambriz-Martin. Investigations surrounding the accident are ongoing.
We offer our sympathies to the families of Yesenia Gutierrez Lopez, Matias Lopez Aldair Rivaldo, Bianca Zena Powell, and Gerson Ivan Ambriz-Martin.
Fatal Car Accidents in North Carolina
Fatal car crashes occur far too frequently in South Carolina, claiming the lives of more than 1,500 individuals each year. The loss of a loved one in such a tragic and unexpected event can be incredibly overwhelming, especially when it happens due to the negligence of others.
In the aftermath of these accidents, families have the option to pursue justice through a wrongful death claim against the responsible driver. This legal avenue enables families to seek financial compensation for the losses and damages they have endured.
During this challenging time, seeking compensation can help alleviate the financial burden of funeral expenses and other end-of-life arrangements. Additionally, families can seek compensation for lost earning capacity, loss of companionship, and other related damages.
Working with a wrongful death lawyer in North Carolina can significantly improve your family’s chances of obtaining justice and protecting your rights. An experienced attorney will gather evidence, build a strong case on your behalf, and fight to hold the negligent driver accountable for their actions.
Losing a loved one due to someone else’s negligence is an incredibly difficult experience, but you don’t have to face it alone. At Ted Greve & Associates, we’re committed to supporting families like yours as you seek the justice and compensation you deserve. While we know that no amount of money can ever replace your loved one, we firmly believe that holding those responsible accountable can offer some measure of closure and financial stability for the future.
If you’ve lost a loved one in a fatal accident, please reach out to us at (800) 693-7833 for a free case evaluation. Our compassionate legal team is here to stand by your side, advocate for your rights, and guide you through this challenging journey with care and understanding.
