Pregnant Woman Identified in Deadly Pedestrian Accident in Watsonville 

The woman who was fatally struck by a vehicle last Thursday in Watsonville has been ID’d as Marlyn Uribe, 33. 

The incident occurred around 8:30 p.m. at South Green Valley Road on September 22nd.

According to police, Uribe was crossing four traffic lanes when a BMW hit her. 

This also caused the BMW to then collide head-on with a Ford SUV.

Moderate injuries were sustained in the BMW driver and two passengers and the Ford occupants suffered only minor injuries. 

An active investigation remains underway. Witnesses are urged to contact authorities at 831-889-8422. 

JT Legal Group sends our deepest condolences to the family and friends of Marlyn Uribe.

There was a 26% increase in pedestrian deaths in California from 2014-2018.

In addition, California’s pedestrian fatality rate is about 25% higher than the national average.

Tips for pedestrians: 

  • Always be aware of your surroundings
  • Avoid distractions (use of headphones, cell phone) 
  • Obey traffic laws & signals
  • Always use crosswalk

If your injuries are caused by the negligence of a third party you may be entitled to compensation. In the event of a death, families may be entitled to wrongful death benefits.

If you or a loved one need legal help following an accident, contact JT Legal Group at (888) 529-3111.

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