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- Dean Cram and Lucille Trolinger Killed in Madera County Pedestrian Accident on Road 400 and Road 406
Dean Cram
Dean Cram and Lucille Trolinger Struck, Killed by Vehicle on Road 400 in Madera County Madera County, California (September 17, 2018) ? Two people were struck and killed by a pickup during a scuffle outside of a car late Sunday night on a rural Madera County road, according to the California Highway Patrol.
The deadly accident happened at around 9:00 p.m. Sunday, September 16 on Road 400 and Road 406, between Raymond and Madera, the CHP said.
As per the CHP officials, Ricky Holt, 39, of Madera, was driving a 2001 Dodge northbound on Road 400 when Dean Cram, 37, of Raymond and Lucille Trolinger, 36, of Madera started arguing.
Holt then stopped the car on the northbound lane and Cram and Trolinger got out and continued to argue. Holt tried to intervene and Cram punched Holt in the eye. Holt then punched Cram, knocking him to the ground on the southbound lane of Road 400. Trolinger jumped on Cram to try to end the fight.
The CHP said Joi Phatdouang, 68, of Fresno, was driving a Toyota pickup southbound on Road 400, didn?t see the fight in the road because of the glare of the Dodge?s headlights, and struck Cram and Trolinger, who died at the scene.
Holt was arrested on charges of driving under the influence in connection with the incident.
The crash remains under investigation.
Our sincere sympathies go to the family and friends of Dean Cram and Lucille Trolinger. We wish them courage during these trying moments of losing their loved one.
The law requires drivers to slow down and give the right of way to pedestrians in both marked and unmarked crosswalks.
Investigators will inspect the vehicle involved for mechanical issues or system failure and analyze photographs of the site of the crash. They will also determine if the driver was intoxicated as at the time of the accident.
The final results of the case will determine if a family member may have the right to file a wrongful death lawsuit and receive compensation.
We at Pacific Attorney Group will work with you to protect your rights and assist you on your recovery.
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