Salem Shihady Killed in Hit-and-Run on Avenue J near Date Avenue [Lancaster, CA]

Salem Shihady Killed in Hit-and-Run on Avenue J near Date Avenue [Lancaster, CA]
Salem Shihady Killed in Hit-and-Run on Avenue J near Date Avenue [Lancaster, CA]

Salem Shihady Fatally Struck by Hit-and-Run Driver in Lancaster

 
LANCASTER, CA (July 26, 2021) – Authorities identified 58-year-old Salem Shihady as the victim killed in a hit-and-run accident at Date Avenue and Avenue J, Saturday evening.
 
According to the Lancaster Sheriff’s Station, the incident happened on July 17, at about 9:35 p.m. The victim attempted to cross Avenue J when an eastbound vehicle hit him near Date Avenue.
 
Emergency crews pronounced Shihady dead at the scene.
 
As per reports, investigators later recovered the suspect vehicle after receiving a tip. However, the driver of the vehicle was not in custody as of Sunday morning.
 
Deputies continue to investigate the cause of the fatal hit-and-run. Authorities ask witnesses to call traffic investigators at the Lancaster Sheriff’s Station at (661) 948-8466.


The Law Offices of Daniel Kim would like to extend our heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of Salem Shihady.


Losing a loved one in a pedestrian accident caused by a hit-and-run driver is devastating. Taking legal action might not be your top priority while dealing with grief. However, filing a wrongful death claim can provide compensation for funeral expenses, lost wages, lifestyle changes, and other accident-related expenses. While no amount of money can ever make up for the loss of a family member, fair compensation and justice can help you move on. Call us as soon as possible at (800) 895-7199 to schedule your free, one-on-one consultation. We work on a contingency basis, so you pay no fees unless we win your case. If you need help after hours, we are available 24 hours a day and 7 days a week to guide you. Our team can also help you get a copy of the police report from your or your loved one’s accident.
 

 

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