Pedestrian Killed in Indian Wells Crash at Cook Street and Desert Horizon Way ID’d as Leah Meyers-Mccracken

Indian Wells, California (February 2, 2020) – Authorities have identified Leah Meyers-Mccracken, 22, of Yucca Valley, as the pedestrian who died Friday night after being hit by a vehicle at an intersection in Indian Wells.

The fatal accident took place at about 9:43 p.m. Friday, January 31 at the intersection of Cook Street and Desert Horizon Way.

According to police, Meyers-Mccracken was in the area when, for an unknown reason, a Honda minivan struck her.

Meyers-McCracken died at the scene at about 9:50 p.m.

The driver of the Honda minivan, a 41-year-old Palm Desert woman, stopped at the scene and cooperated with investigators.

It remains unclear whether drugs or alcohol were a factor in the crash.

An investigation into the accident is underway.

Alpine Law Group President and Managing Partner, Arin Khodaverdian, encourages victims and their family members to seek legal help as soon as possible in order to preserve their rights to the full extent of the law.

Mr. Khodaverdian has worked for many years as a wrongful death and personal injury attorney. He and his team of attorneys has helped thousands of injury victims and their families recover over $100 million in compensation. “In one case, we recovered a 7-figure settlement within 11 business days of being hired by the family of a victim who was killed by a negligent driver.”

Swift action by an experienced attorney helps preserve evidence, interview witnesses, and begin to pursue those responsible for the incident.

Mr. Khodaverdian is personally available for free consultations 24/7 by calling 866-773-0222