Los Angeles, CA – One Injured after Pedestrian Crash at Santa Monica Blvd & Glendon Ave
Los Angeles, CA (September 16, 2022) – A pedestrian crash took place on the west side of Los Angeles on Wednesday evening that sent one victim to a local hospital with injuries.
Just before 9 p.m., on September 14, officers with the Los Angeles Police Department assisted area firefighters at the scene of a crash on Santa Monica Boulevard.
Preliminary reports provided by the police indicate that a pedestrian was traveling in the area of Santa Monica Boulevard and Glendon Avenue during the evening hours. For unknown reasons, a vehicle passed through the area and struck the pedestrian, causing them injuries.
The pedestrian was transported by ambulance to a local hospital, where they were provided medical treatment.
The Los Angeles police department has initiated an investigation into the crash.
We hope the pedestrian injured in this crash is able to recover fully and timely.
Pedestrian Accidents in California
Auto collisions in California leave thousands of people injured every month. Unfortunately, motor vehicle accidents are a leading cause of injury and death across our state each year. We see a significant number of pedestrians harmed as a result of auto collisions in our state each year. Many accidents that we see take place are entirely preventable. However, the consequences that victims face are compounding.
If you are injured in a car accident, you may be able to recover money damages from the at-fault driver. Depending on the circumstances surrounding your crash, you may also be able to sue for various damages that you face. Here are some common types of damages awarded to victims in the state of California for their lawsuits:
Pain and suffering: If you are seriously injured in a car accident, you may be entitled to compensation for your pain and suffering. This includes both physical pain and emotional anguish.
Medical expenses: If you are injured in a car accident, it is likely that you will require medical attention. You may be able to claim medical expenses related to your injuries, such as hospital bills and prescription drugs.
Lost wages: If you are out of work due to your injury, you may be able to recover lost wages for the time you had to remain out of work to recover, attend doctor’s appointments, or for other reasons related to your crash.
Our pedestrian accident lawyers in Los Angeles can help you seek the maximum amount of compensation possible to cover your damages.
For decades, our legal team at The Law Offices of John C. Ye has fought to protect the legal rights of victims who have been injured in automobile accidents. Our lawyers can help you navigate the legal system and fight to get you justice. We will help you better understand your rights as a victim of an accident and fight to make sure the person who caused your pain and suffering is held to account.
If you want to see how our team can help you, contact our California law firm by calling 866-771-9467 at your earliest convenience.
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