Baldwin Park, CA – Two Siblings Struck and Injured in Accident at Central Elementary School
Baldwin Park, CA (February 25, 2019) – Police reported that two siblings were struck and injured in a pedestrian accident that took place when they were headed to school. The accident happened on Friday morning, February 22 and caused injuries to a 10-year-old girl and her 37-year-old brother who was taking her to school.
The two suffered head injuries that were considered serious in nature. Police responded to the area around 8 a.m. at the intersection of Central Avenue and Millbury Street. The siblings had been crossing the street headed toward the Central Elementary School when the accident took place.
The driver stopped after striking the pedestrians and was not arrested for cooperating. Firefighters transported the two siblings to the hospital for treatment of their injuries.
Police have not yet identified the parties involved in this accident. At this time, the crash is still under investigation.
We would like to take this time to extend our deepest sympathies to those involved in this accident with the hopes that they will receive a full recovery.
Pedestrian Accidents in California
Every year, hundreds of pedestrian accidents will take place on California roadways. Because these accidents happen so frequently on our roads, the state now ranks fifteenth on a list of states with the most pedestrian accident fatalities. Pedestrians are some of the most vulnerable parties on our roads, which means that the likelihood that they will be involved in one of these accidents is much greater. You might wonder where you can turn if you or a loved one has been injured in one of these accidents.
At Brady Law Group, our pedestrian accident attorneys understand how difficult it is to come to terms with one of these accidents on both emotional and financial levels. Luckily, our accident attorneys have handled many cases like these in the past and would like to stand up for your rights as you work toward compensation for a variety of damages. If you or someone you know has been involved in one of these accidents, please contact us to find out how we can assist you in your time of need at 866-478-6483.
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.