Malaga, CA – Motorist Accident Along North Avenue
Malaga, CA (December 10, 2018) On the evening of December 9th, motorist accident occurred involving a rider and a horse along North Avenue. According to officials, a Chrysler struck a horse and its rider for an unknown reason. When the fire department and paramedics arrived to help, they found the rider injured but still in stable condition. Unfortunately, the impact of the collision killed the horse. The driver responsible remained at the scene and cooperated with the police. The accident is under investigation.
We are sorry to hear that the rider is suffering from injuries but we’re glad that he is in stable condition. We hope he recovers quickly and is surrounded by supportive family members during his healing process. We are also sad to hear that the horse died from the collision.
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According to Horse Road Safety, horses and riders are legally allowed on roads as long as they follow the rules of the road. The police are currently investigating this accident to determine whether the horse and the rider were in the middle of the street, if there was sufficient lighting on the road, if the driver was under the influence, if the driver’s vehicle had mechanical issues, and if the roadways were in good condition. Once the police finalize their report, the injured victim may be able to file a personal injury lawsuit to pay for current and future medical expenses and property damages.
At Brady Law Group, we have helped thousands of injured victims win satisfying settlements to help cover bodily injuries, pain and suffering, loss of income, and more. If you or someone you know suffered injuries in a vehicle accident, call 415-459-7300 for a free consultation today.
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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.