Michelle Landes, 54, killed in pedestrian collision with alleged drunk driver Stergios Economos, 37, at Alameda Avenue and Lincoln Street in Burbank, California
Disney Employee Killed in Crosswalk While Walking to Burbank Studio Lot; Suspected DUI Driver Arrested
A Walt Disney Studios employee was fatally struck by a vehicle while walking to work in Burbank on Thursday morning, and the driver was arrested on suspicion of vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated.
Man sentenced to 10 years in DUI crash that killed woman in Burbank
He entered a no contest plea on Feb. 26 to one count each of gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated and driving under the influence of a drug causing injury. He entered an open plea, meaning there was no sentence negotiated with the DA's Office.
After a serious or fatal pedestrian accident, take these steps to help the recovery process
When someone is seriously injured in a pedestrian accident, the first days and weeks are spent getting medical treatment and dealing with the new reality of injuries, pain, lost work, and disruption to normal life. When someone dies in a collision with a vehicle, family members are forced to deal with grief, anger, and loss as they struggle to move forward.
After a serious or fatal pedestrian collision, an injured person, or the family left behind, incur damages including the cost of current and future medical expenses, lost work and wages, pain and suffering, and loss of enjoyment of life. Go here to learn how to protect the rights of pedestrian accident victims and their families.
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