Young Yoon, 70, and Steve Yoon killed, and Jesus Alvarado, 33, injured in wrong-way collision on 241 Freeway in Orange County, California
2 Killed, Suspect Injured in Fiery Wrong-Way Crash
The accident happened on the 241 Freeway just after 3:30 a.m. when a Mercedes traveling north on the southbound 241 hit a Prius head-on, killing a 70-year-old woman and a 45-year-old man upon impact, the California Highway Patrol said.
2 dead in wrong-way collision on the 241 toll road, CHP says
A CHP investigation showed that Jesus Alvarado, 33, of Riverside was driving the Mercedes north in the southbound fast lane of the 241 when his car collided head-on with the Prius, according to a report by Officer B. Dotson.
Man Pleads Guilty to Deadly Crash on 241 That Killed Woman and Her Son
A 35-year-old man faces 14 years in prison for an alcohol-fueled, wrong-way crash on State Route 241 in Anaheim that killed a woman and her son.
Man Gets 12 Years in Prison for Deadly Crash on 241 That Killed Woman and Her Son
Jesus Alvarado of Riverside pleaded guilty April 15 to two counts each of gross vehicular manslaughter, driving under the influence of alcohol causing injury and driving under the influence with a blood-alcohol level exceeding the legal limit of .08.
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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