5-Year-Old Child Dies after a Sing-Vehicle Crash on Tyler Foote Road near Oak Tree Road

NEVADA COUNTY, CA (October 14, 2022) – Tuesday morning, a pickup truck crash on Tyler Foote Road claimed the life of a 5-year-old child.

The fatal accident happened on October 11th, at around 9:10 a.m. just east of Oak Tree Road involving a 1993 Toyota pickup.

According to reports, Dylan Baggett was traveling in a Toyota pickup with his 5-year-old passenger. The vehicle veered off the road and went down on an embankment, struck a pine tree, and rolled over.

Baggett was then able to get out of the vehicle but the child was trapped inside. When police and medical crews arrived, they extricated the child with serious injuries. Medics then transported her to UC Davis Children’s Hospital where she later succumbed to her injuries

The Sweet James team sends our warm and sincerest sympathies out to the friends and family of the victim. May the memories of your loved one and the love of your family give you strength and comfort in the difficult days ahead.

The death of a family member is always a traumatic experience for the surviving family. At Sweet James, we understand that no amount of money can make up for the tragic loss of a loved one. However, it is important that the family understands and protects their rights. Our wrongful death attorneys understand that legal issues can impose challenges on those involved. We are here to help you through the legal process so that you can focus on the concerns and needs of your family. Call us today to find out how we can help you at (800) 975-3435.