Crescent City, CA – Pedestrian Hit-And-Run Crash on Washington Boulevard
Crescent City, CA (December 14, 2018) On the 13th of December, a pedestrian hit-and-run crash happened in the 800 block of East Washington Boulevard at approximately 12:30 p.m. According to officials, a vehicle struck a pedestrian for reasons unknown and proceeded to flee the scene. When paramedics arrived to help, they found the pedestrian injured and transported the victim to Sutter Coast Hospital with unspecified injuries. Investigators are working on the accident and searching for the driver responsible.
We are sad to hear that a pedestrian was struck and left to suffer on the roadway. We hope they fully recover from their injuries.
Pedestrian Accidents in California
For those injured in pedestrian accidents, studies show that the sooner a personal injury claim is filed, the higher the compensation will be. An experienced California attorney will start gathering all of the facts about the case and contacting witnesses to help prove negligence. An effective attorney should be able to recover compensation for any damages and losses.
Most pedestrian accidents are caused by drivers violating the rules of the road, as was the case for this accident. Once the police capture the driver responsible, the injured victim will be able to file a personal injury lawsuit with the help of a California personal injury attorney.
At Brady Law Group, we understand how pedestrian accidents affect the lives of our clients, which is why we work tirelessly to help them recover fair compensation for medical expenses, loss of earnings, and more. If you or someone you know was involved in a pedestrian accident, call 415-459-7300 for a free consultation today.
Note: Outside sources were used in the creation of this post including news bulletins and first-hand accounts of the accident and injuries involved. As a result, the details of the accident presented have not been independently verified by our own writing staff. If you have identified any false information in the story, please inform us immediately, and we will adjust the posting to reflect the most accurate content available.
Disclaimer: As a member of the local community, we at Brady Law Group strive to improve the overall safety and quality of life for everyone who lives in our beloved state. We are extremely saddened by these accidents but hope that, through an awareness of these dangers, those in our community will take precautions to avoid these accidents. This is not a solicitation for business, and this information should not be misconstrued as medical or legal advice. We wish only the best and quickest recovery to all those involved in the accident.