Sayreville, NJ – Jahmeir Mendez Loses Life in Car Crash on Garden State Pkwy near MM 123.8

Sayreville, NJ (May 11, 2023) – The New Jersey State Police confirmed that 22-year-old Jahmeir Mendez lost his life as a result of a pedestrian accident that took place in Middlesex County on Tuesday evening, May 9.

According to reports, Mendez was attempting to cross the Garden State Parkway in the area near mile marker 123.8 during the evening hours. As he crossed from the southbound side to the northbound side, he was struck by a Subaru Outback.

Mendez was severely injured as a result of the accident. Authorities arrived at the scene to render aid to the victim. He was subsequently pronounced deceased as a result of the injuries he suffered.

At this time, the incident is being investigated.

Our condolences go out to the family of Jahmeir Mendez at this time.

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Car Accidents in New Jersey

Losing a loved one in a fatal accident can be an overwhelming experience to endure. Regrettably, in New Jersey, automobile accidents claim the lives of hundreds of people each year. The majority of these accidents take place due to the negligence of drivers. Speeding, distractions, and impairment are among the leading factors contributing to fatal collisions statewide and across the nation.

In the aftermath of a fatal accident, dealing with the financial consequences can make dealing with the overwhelming emotional impact even worse towering. The loss of income, exorbitant medical bills, and funeral expenses can be substantial. Quite often, families are not prepared to deal with these and other costs and losses. Therefore, it is crucial for your family to take legal action against the accountable party responsible for your loved one’s death.

By filing a wrongful death claim, you can ensure that the negligent driver is held responsible and seek justice for your family. Working with a wrongful death lawyer in Sayreville can increase your chances of pursuing the maximum compensation available for the losses and damages you have endured.

We understand the feelings of loss and uncertainty that come with the sudden death of a loved one. At Garces, Grabler & LeBrocq, we care deeply about our clients and are committed to providing experienced legal counsel to help families seek justice for their beloved ones. We strive for closure so that you and your family do not have to worry about the financial burdens that you face during what is already an incredibly difficult time.

Reach out to our New Jersey personal injury law firm at 800-923-3456 today if your family has recently been affected by the unexpected passing of a loved one. We are here to provide dedicated support in this difficult journey toward justice.

Notes: Many of the accidents we write about could have been avoided. By disseminating information about serious incidents, we seek to arm our readers with the knowledge they need to prevent being seriously injured in an accident. This piece was created using external sources, including news articles and eyewitness descriptions of the collision and injuries. Therefore, the presented specifics of the accident have not been independently verified. Please notify us immediately if you find any inaccuracies in the article, or if you wish to have the post deleted, we will rectify the content or remove the post.

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