Berkeleyside, California – Pedestrian Woman Injured after Collision on University Avenue
Berkeleyside, California (June 29, 2018) – The Berkeleyside Police Department reported that a pedestrian woman sustained injuries during an accident that took place on University Avenue at Ninth Street in Berkeleyside. The incident occurred at approximately 9:20 PM at night on Monday, June 25, 2018. Authorities have not revealed any detailed information concerning the identities of the female pedestrian and the motorist who struck her.
As per the report, the 52-year old woman was crossing an intersection at University Drive. At the same time, a jeep was traveling westbound down the same route. Without warning, the vehicle plowed into the woman for indeterminate reasons. First responders attended to the pedestrian and transported her to a nearby hospital for treatment of minor injuries. The victim’s current physical condition has not been disclosed.
Reports also confirmed the driver of the Jeep stayed at the crash site to cooperate with law enforcement.
As of now, the investigation is ongoing. As more evidence begins to surface, more information will be released to public sources.
We extend our most heartfelt prayers and most loving thoughts to the pedestrian and wish her a swift and efficient recovery.
Accident Information
At present, authorities are working hard to determine what exactly caused the crash. Officials may also consider if drunk driving, drug abuse, negligence, distracted driving, or reckless behavior contributed to the events leading up to the crash. Law enforcement will also consider if the pedestrian was walking outside a designated crosswalk area. By law, drivers must decrease speed and provide the right of way to pedestrians in unmarked or marked walking zones.
Depending on the results of the case, the victim has the legal right to file a personal injury lawsuit against the guilty party. By seeking legal assistance, this individual can receive compensation for a variety of issues including medical bills and painful injuries.
We at Brady Law Group will work with you to ensure your rights and give you the peace of mind needed to focus on your recovery.
If you’ve been injured as the result of another person’s negligence, please call us at (866) 211-2562 to receive a free consultation with one of our expert attorneys.
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.