Driver Pronounced Dead, Passenger Hospitalized after Single-Vehicle Crash on Douglas Lane

BOULDER CREEK, CA (July 26, 2023) – Sunday, Steven Taggert died and Steven Foster was hurt in a single-car accident on Spring Creek Road.

Police responded to the scene around 5:00 p.m., near Douglas Lane on July 23rd.

According to reports, Taggert was driving a southbound red 2003 Toyota Tundra when he veered off the road and struck a tree. Upon impact, the Toyota overturned and sustained severe damage.

Paramedics transported Taggert and his passenger, 31-year-old Foster, of Boulder Creek to Valley Medical Center in critical condition. Due to the extent of injuries sustained, crews later pronounced 34-year-old Taggert, of Boulder Creek dead at the hospital.

At this time, officers suspect that alcohol was a factor in the collision. Once available, further details will be provided about the fatal car accident on Spring Creek Road.

No words can mend the broken hearts, and sorrow felt during this delicate moment. Our deepest condolences and sympathies are with the family and friends of Steven Taggert.

Losing a loved one in a car accident can have devastating effects on the emotional and financial well-being of those left behind. Let the wrongful death attorneys at Sweet James help you during this trying time. With 20 years of experience in the field, we know what it takes to help you win your case. All of us at Sweet James strongly believe each client’s case is unique and deserves full individual attention. We will fight to achieve the justice and compensation that you and your family deserve. Call us today at 1-844-363-7713 for a free and confidential case evaluation. We are available 24 hours a day and 7 days a week through email, text, and online chat.