Tractor Trailer Accident Results In Indictment of Truck Driver
A Las Cruces man who operated an 18 Wheeler involved in a head-on collision on Christmas Eve resulting in the wrongful death of another motorist, has been indicted for manslaughter and leaving the scene of the accident. According to authorities, the 36 year old truck driver, Jesus Ramirez, is presently at large.
The victim is 18 year old Raymundo Bacerra and the accident occurred when Ramirez was trying to pass another car, was unsuccessful, resulting in the tragic collision. The victim was ejected from the truck and pulled by the semi.
It is not yet known whether Bacerra's family will file a wrongful death lawsuit.
If you or a loved one has been injured or killed in an accident caused by an overzealous truck driver, I would invite you to visit my website or contact my office, Sam Levine, Attorney at Law.
