Jose Prieto, 75, and Sofia Prieto, 74, killed in collision with suspected street racer Estevan Jesus Donato, 27, at Grapefruit Boulevard and Mitchell Drive in Coachella, California
Street Racing Suspected in Coachella Crash That Killed Two Seniors
Estevan Jesus Donato, 27, was arrested on suspicion of vehicular manslaughter early Saturday on Airport Boulevard in Thermal, and was released on $50,000 bail the same day, according to a sheriff’s statement released Monday night.
Arraignment Reset For Second Man Accused in Fatal Street Race in Coachella
Angel Ramirez, 38, of Coachella is charged with two counts of vehicular manslaughter with gross negligence in the May 17, 2019, crash that killed Sofia Prieto, 74, and her husband, Jose Prieto, 75.
Arraignment Reset For Second Man Accused in Fatal Street Race in Coachella
Ramirez’s attorney, John Patrick Dolan, said his client was severely injured in the crash, which has prohibited him from making several of his last arraignment dates.
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After an injury car accident, take these steps to help the recovery process
When someone has been injured in a car crash, it's hard to know what to do to help. Injured people need appropriate medial treatment, but they also need to have their civil and legal rights protected.
After a serious crash, several steps need to be taken, including dealing with the insurance companies, tracking and documenting lost income from missed work, coordinating medical bill payments, and handling an insurance claim.
Go here for information on the best way to handle these issues following an injury car accident.
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