Jeremy Baker Was Identified as the Pedestrian Who Died in a Crash on Highway 41 in Fresno
Fresno, CA (April 18, 2022) – Jeremy Baker (42) was recently identified as the pedestrian who died in a crash on Highway 41 in Fresno. According to the Fresno Bee, the incident happened at around 11:00 pm on Tuesday (April 12).
According to the California Highway Patrol (CHP), Baker was crossing Highway 41, north of Friant Road. Then, a 2009 Cadillac driven by Elmer Villatorro (19) went by and hit Baker. After Baker collided with the Cadillac’s front driver’s side, Baker got thrown into the center divider.
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A 2009 Cadillac hit Jeremy Baker as he walked across Highway 41.
Baker died due to the impact. Meanwhile Villatorro and his teenage passenger wore seatbelts. They both sustained no injuries. According to the coroner’s office, Baker was reportedly homeless.
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Jeremy Baker’s family members may be entitled to a wrongful death claim. They can seek damages for loss of companionship, pain and suffering, and emotional distress following a catastrophic accident such as this tragic incident.
Indeed, no amount of money will ever make up for the death of a loved one. However, receiving the maximum settlement and winning a judgment can give a sense of justice. Also, it can offer some peace of mind.
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Jacoby & Meyers does not represent any of the above-mentioned parties. Nevertheless, we express our deepest sympathies for the family and friends of Jeremy Baker.
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