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News: DUI Suspect Faces Multiple Charges After Fatal Crash in Butler Township

Butler Township wrongful death & injury lawsuit

Butler Township wrongful death & injury lawsuit follows a multi-vehicle collision on Route 8 at Litman Road that claimed the life of a 61-year-old Saxonburg man and injured three others.

When & Where It Happened

The fatal crash took place in the southbound lanes of Route 8 at Litman Road around 6:51 p.m. on Tuesday evening in Butler County.

Crash Details

The Chevrolet Trailblazer, stopped at a red light, was rear-ended by a Ford Fusion. The Force pushed the Trailblazer into a Chevrolet Malibu waiting at a red light on the northbound side.

Victim & Injuries

The 61-year-old male passenger of the Trailblazer was pronounced dead at the scene. The Trailblazer’s driver was airlifted to a hospital. The driver of the Malibu and the at-fault driver also suffered injuries, though exact conditions have not yet been made public.

Charges & Allegations

The driver of the Ford Fusion has been cited with multiple charges, including DUI, speeding, reckless driving, careless driving, and homicide by vehicle.

Legal Rights After Fatal & Injury Crashes

Families and injured parties may have legal claims in crashes involving impaired or negligent drivers. Potential compensation may include medical expenses, funeral costs, lost income, and damages for emotional suffering.

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How Chaffin Luhana Can Help

Attorneys at Chaffin Luhana offer free consultations for wrongful death and injury cases. The team can assist with gathering crash reports, coordinating medical evidence, and pursuing full compensation when negligence is involved.

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