Berkeley, CA – Woman Seriously Injured in Pedestrian Accident at Intersection
Berkeley, CA (February 7, 2019) – A 26-year-old woman who has not yet been identified was seriously injured in a pedestrian accident at the intersection of Martin Luther King Jr. Way and Parker Street.
Police responded to the accident around 6:10 p.m. on February 5 to find that the woman was seriously injured in the accident. The woman from Berkeley was attempting to cross the street at the intersection when she was suddenly struck by a vehicle.
The woman received head and arm injuries in the accident. The resident who struck her, a 74-year-old from Oakland, remained at the scene to cooperate with police.
At this time, the investigation into the accident continues.
Our accident attorneys would like to reach out to the pedestrian who has been injured in this accident with the hopes that she will receive a full recovery from her injuries.
Pedestrian Accidents in CaliforniaÂ
Unfortunately, most of the pedestrian accidents that take place every day in California happen due to driver’s error. California is ranked fifteenth on the list of states with the most pedestrian accidents ending in injuries. These accidents most commonly take place due to drivers conversing with others in their vehicles, falling asleep at the wheel, distracted driving, and drunk driving. Pedestrian accidents can very easily turn into a catastrophic or even deadly event. Our pedestrian accident attorneys in California are willing to listen to you throughout every aspect of your case through this difficult time.
At Brady Law Group, we have helped thousands of pedestrians who have been struck by vehicles receive the justice that they deserve. When you have evidence that somebody was acting in a reckless fashion and you were injured as a result, we want you to know that you are never alone and you have options. It is not fair for a victim to be unsure of where to turn after they have been injured. If you or someone you love has been injured in a pedestrian accident, contact us today at 866-478-6483.
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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.