Victim dies in Freak Accident

https://www.stltoday.com/news/local/crime-and-courts/victim-in-freak-accident-on-forest-park-parkway-was-businesswoman/article_12d5796f-6e11-5f41-90fc-4be5b80a68a0.html#tracking-source=home-top-story

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Horrific accident. Driver may face wrongful death civil lawsuit. Municipality may face lawsuit also. Many times multiple parties may be sued if they have some role in the negligence leading to the accident.

Man charged with reckless homicide in crash that killed pregnant mom, 3 kids

JOLIET — A northern Illinois man has been charged with felony reckless homicide in a crash that left a pregnant woman and her three young sons dead.The Will County State’s Attorney’s office and the county sheriff’s office announced the charges Tuesday afternoon against 25-year-old Sean Woulfe of Beecher. Officials say Woulfe is in custody.Authorities say Woulfe was driving more than 20 mph over the posted 55 mph speed limit and failed to stop at a stop sign. Officials say his pickup

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Family members may sue at fault driver for wrongful death. Most likely in situation like this not much insurance to cover damages. Mother’s insurance may have some coverage for underinsured claim. Sad situation all around.