It is with heavy hearts that we share the tragic news of the untimely demise of Derek Holt, a valued City of Hemet Public Works employee. The devastating incident occurred on Acacia Avenue near Kirby Street in Hemet, where the 40-year-old lost his life after being struck by a suspected DUI driver on Thursday morning.
At Avian Law Group, our thoughts are with Derek’s loved ones during this difficult time. This heartbreaking event serves as a stark reminder of the dangers that DUI drivers pose to innocent individuals on our roads. Derek’s life was taken far too soon, leaving a void in the hearts of all who knew him.
As members of the community, it is essential for us to come together to support Derek’s family and honor his memory. We must also acknowledge the importance of holding accountable those responsible for such senseless and preventable tragedies. The legal team at Avian Law Group is committed to seeking justice for Derek and his loved ones as they navigate this challenging time.
We urge everyone to prioritize safety on the roads and never get behind the wheel if under the influence of drugs or alcohol. By working together to raise awareness and prevent impaired driving, we can strive to avoid future loss of life and keep our roads safe for all.
In the memory of Derek Holt, let us honor his legacy by advocating for responsible choices behind the wheel and supporting initiatives that promote road safety in our community. May he rest in peace.