September 11, 2021 – Huntington Beach, California: 22-year-old Huntington Beach resident, Meghan Wautlet, was unfortunately killed in a motorcycle crash the evening of September 11, 2021. She was a passenger on the motorcycle when it was involved in a collision with a vehicle on Pacific Coast Highway in Huntington Beach, California.
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The 22-year-old Huntington Beach resident, Meghan Wautlet, was killed as a passenger on a 2019 Harley Davidson Street Bob motorcycle involved in a crash that was driven by 21-year-old Huntington Beach resident, John Murray III.
According to Huntington Beach Police Department, the motorcycle was traveling southbound on Pacific Coast Highway at a high rate of speed when it collided with a 2015 Mazda CX-5 that was completing a legal U-turn on northbound Pacific Coast Highway.
After the accident, the highway was closed in both directions to allow police to investigate the accident. The 21-year-old Huntington Beach resident, John Murray III, sustained significant injuries and was transported to a nearby hospital after the accident. Unfortunately, the 22-year-old Huntington Beach resident, Meghan Wautlet, was pronounced dead at the scene.
According to police, neither drugs nor alcohol appear to be factors in the accident at this time.
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Our deepest sympathies are with those involved in this incident and their families. We understand the impact losing a loved one in a severe accident can have on your life. Our team of attorneys is compassionate and attentive. We know how to handle the legal and financial aspects of your loss. That way you can focus on coping with it. Our experienced team of Huntington Beach personal injury lawyers and wrongful death attorneys are here to help you seek justice and compensation.
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How an OC Accident Attorney Can Help After an Accident
In the aftermath of a serious crash with injuries or death, it is vital that claimants understand their rights and assert their claims as soon as possible. Fortunately, our experienced personal injury lawyers can help you in numerous ways, including:
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