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Hit by a Drunk Driver Leaving Knott’s Berry Farm & Knott’s Scary Farm? Your Rights After a Buena Park Theme Park & Halloween-Night DUI Crash Short answer: If a drunk driver hit you near Knott’s Berry Farm & Knott’s Scary Farm in Buena Park, you can recover far more than a routine crash pays — settlements for DUI injuries in Orange County commonly run $75,000 to $500,000+, and California lets a jury add punitive damages on top under Civil Code §3294 and Taylor v. Superior Court (1979) because driving drunk is legally “despicable” conduct. You have two years to file (CCP §335.1). Call Sky Law Group at (844) 475-9529 — Hablamos Español. The streets and intersections around Knott’s Berry Farm & Knott’s Scary Farm — Beach Boulevard, La Palma Avenue, Crescent Avenue, Western Avenue, Grand Avenue, and the SR-91 (Riverside Freeway) ramps at Beach and Knott — carry some of the heaviest post-event and Halloween-season traffic in Buena Park. Add the the beer and cocktail bars inside Knott’s California MarketPlace, Scary Farm’s seasonal boozy fright nights, the Soak City pool-bar, and the hotel bars at the Knott’s Hotel and the Residence Inn across the street, and Buena Park ends up with one of the highest rates of alcohol-involved, after-dark collisions in Orange County. When a driver leaves that district impaired at 1 a.m. after a Scary Farm closing night, the people they hit are often families leaving the park, teenage visitors walking to Uber pickup zones along Beach Boulevard, Buena […]