Eureka, CA – Pedestrian Injured on Harrison Avenue
Eureka, CA (December 23, 2018) On the 21st of December, a pedestrian accident happened on Harrison Avenue. According to the California Highway Patrol, a silver Volvo struck a pedestrian in the 2297 block of Harrison Avenue at approximately 7:38 p.m. When emergency crews arrived at the scene to offer assistance, they found the pedestrian suffering from minor injuries and transported the injured victim to a nearby hospital for treatment. At this time no further details regarding the accident have been released. It’s unclear if this accident was a hit-and-run or if the driver remained at the scene and cooperated with authorities. The accident is currently under investigation.
We hope the injured victim continues to seek adequate treatment so as to avoid any further complications in the future.
Pedestrian Accidents in California
Studies have proven that the earlier injured pedestrians seek legal representation to help file their personal injury claims, the larger their settlement amount will be. An experienced California attorney will begin gathering evidence and contacting witnesses to help prove a claim. If done correctly, injured pedestrians should be able to recover funds for bodily injuries, emotional distress, pain and suffering, loss of earnings, and more.
Once the police finish investigating this case, it’s likely that the pedestrian will file a personal injury lawsuit with the help of a California personal injury attorney.
For those who choose Brady Law Group to represent them, they gain a huge advantage as we have a reputation for being passionate and aggressive, which is how we’ve maintained our high success rates in winning personal injury lawsuits. If you or someone you know was injured in a pedestrian accident, call 866-478-6483 for a free consultation with one of our attorneys today.
Note:Â 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.