The widow of James Wehr, the South OC Cars and Coffee co-founder who
> died in a fiery McLaren collision in Irvine last weekend, has hired an
> accident lawyer to investigate the circumstances surrounding the crash. >
> Corey Higgins, with iAccidentLawyer.com, announced on an Instagram reel
> that he represents Emma Wehr.
>
> “At the time of the collision, a significant amount of water was on the
> roadway on an otherwise clear night, creating an extremely hazardous
> condition for any motorist,†Higgins said in the reel. “The source of
> that water has yet to be identified, and our firm is actively
> investigating how that water came to be there, how long that condition
> had existed, and who may ultimately bear responsibility.†>
> He added, “As part of that investigation, we are also examining the
> crashworthiness of the vehicle that James was driving, including how
> that vehicle and its safety systems performed during the collision and
> whether the vehicle provided the level of occupant protection that
> should be reasonably expected under the circumstances.â€
>
> Police have said the car was traveling at “a high rate of speed†on
> Culver Drive north of Deerfield Avenue around 12:20 a.m. on Sunday,
> Sept. 13, when it hit a curb, slammed into a tree, split in half and
> erupted in flames. They have not released a speed estimate.
>
>
Splitting in half suggests it was going over 110 km/h