A 19 year old teen has been charged with reckless homicide and Dui which stems from a single car accident that resulted in the death of one passenger and injury to two other passengers. The 19 teen was driving three passengers when her car went off the road and struck some trees. Alcohol was a contributing factor in this car wreck. This sends a strong message to teens that drinking and driving has severe consequences. From a personal injury law perspective, the criminal charges help to bolster the civil personal injury cases of the two injury teens and the wrongful death claim of the deceased teen’s Estate.
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