Louisville, Kentucky Wreck on Watterson Expressway Ramp Results In Pedestrian Death
David Alan Lego of Louisville tragically lost his life when he was struck on the Watterson Expressway ramp to I-65 while walking in the emergency lane after his vehicle had broken down. Another vehicle swerved into the emergency lane due to avoid colliding with a tractor-trailor truck that had gotten to close and struck Mr. Lego throwing him from the ramp overpass to the below roadway.
Mr. Lego suffered fatal injuries from the trauma. Our sympathies and condolences go out to the friends and family of Mr.Lego as they deal with grieving process for this unparalleled loss.
Although the police are conducting an investigation to determine the cause, and they typically good job, it is often important for someone involved in this type of accident, or a surviving family member or friend, to do their own investigation. While it may seem clear what happened, many times a thorough investigation will reveal causes other than driver error and responsibility of other parties. Hiring a lawyer experienced in handling car wrecks can assure a victim of such a wreck, or the family, that their interests and rights are being protected.
A lawyer experienced in handling car and truck wrecks will know what to do to uncover any underlying causes that do not appear on the surface and may go unrecognized in other investigations.
This consumer protection and accident victim information is provided by Louisville, Kentucky attorney Will Nefzger, a partner at Bahe Cook Cantley & Nefzger PLC. Click here, and it will take you to a page containing biographical and contact information and here to e-mail Will directly.
