Child Dies After Car Hits Power Pole and Tree in Castro Valley

ALAMEDA COUNTY, CA (May 1, 2024) — A devastating accident in Castro Valley resulted in the death of a child on Monday afternoon.
According to the California Highway Patrol (CHP), a Honda Accord veered off the road and struck a power pole before overturning into a tree. The incident occurred around 4:20 p.m. on Palomares Road.
The juvenile passenger in the Honda was pronounced dead at the scene, while the driver sustained major injuries and was transported to a nearby hospital. The CHP is actively investigating the cause of the accident and is calling on anyone with information or who witnessed the event to contact the CHP Hayward Area Office at (510) 489-1500.
This tragic Castro Valley car crash underscores the importance of vehicle safety and road vigilance. If you or someone you know has been affected by a similar incident, it is crucial to seek experienced legal assistance. RTM Law Firm offers compassionate support and expert legal advice to help families navigate these challenging times. Contact our auto accident lawyers to learn how we can assist you.
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