Distracted Driving Crash in Los Angeles Leads to gross vehicular manslaughter Charge
It appears that sometimes when people are playing with their phone and cause an accident resulting in someone’s death, they may be arrested and tried for gross vehicular manslaughter.
Of course, I am not an attorney and if you are seeking legal advice you should speak to a licensed attorney.
Today NBC Los Angeles reported that a driver was distracted on their phone and rearended a car that was nearly stopped while speeding along at 85MPH.
The driver who was rearended was in a Hyundai and was tragically killed.
In the case above, the distracted driver was driving a Toyota Prius which may have looked like this one:
