Steven Magan, 40, and Axel Moran, 38, killed in collision with semi trucks on Interstate 195 near Providence, Rhode Island
Palmer, Marlborough residents killed in Rhode Island truck crash
Assumpico says that the crash happened when a tractor trailer in front of the box truck had slowed for traffic. A second tractor trailer, which had been behind the box truck, then rear-ended the smaller truck, pushing it into the rear of the first tractor trailer.
Truck driver charged in 2017 crash that killed 2 on Rt. 195
Ilkham Akhmedov, 43, appeared Monday morning in Superior Court on two counts of driving to endanger resulting in death.
Driver sentenced to prison for role in double-fatal crash
Ilkham Akhmedov, 44, was sentenced Tuesday after pleading no contest in December to two counts of driving to endanger, death resulting.
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Why every fatality from a crash is not legally a wrongful death
After someone dies in a motor-vehicle accident, grieving family members and friends are often left with many questions. What caused the accident? Could it have been avoided? What do they do now that their loved one is gone?
Sometimes a fatal collision happens through no one's fault. Crashes caused by weather and road conditions, or by wildlife in the roadway, are examples. But when a fatal crash is caused by negligence, then family members should pursue a wrongful death claim, to uphold the victim's rights and begin the financial recovery process. Learn more about wrongful death claims here.
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