Los Angeles, CA – Pedestrian Accident on San Marcus St Leaves One Injured
Los Angeles, CA (October 28, 2022) – A pedestrian crash took place in the Paramount area that resulted in injuries, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. At around 5 p.m., on October 27, the police were notified that a collision occurred on San Marcus Street that required assistance.
According to law enforcement, a pedestrian was walking in the 6500 block of San Marcus Street. For unknown reasons, the pedestrian were struck by a passing vehicle in the area.
The pedestrian suffered injuries due to the crash. Emergency medical services responded to the side of the collision. The victim was treated for their injuries at the scene before being transported to a local hospital.
The Los Angeles Police Department is investigating the crash at this time.
We hope the pedestrian recovers quickly following this accident.
Pedestrian Accidents in California
Each year, pedestrian accidents take the lives of thousands of people across the United States. Tens of thousands of others are left with severe injuries that impact their lives forever. Unfortunately, we see many accidents take place right here in California.
There are several factors that contribute to pedestrian accidents year after year in our state. Some of the most common causes include:
- Intoxication: Impairment is usually the cause of car accidents that occur while drivers are under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
- Distracted drivers: Distractions can also be a major cause of car accidents, especially when drivers are distracted by their phones or other electronic devices.
- Running red lights: Running red lights also often leads to car accidents. When drivers run red lights, they put themselves and other drivers at risk for injury or even death.
If you were hurt as a result of a pedestrian crash caused by a reckless or careless driver, a Los Angeles pedestrian accident lawyer can help you seek compensation to alleviate the damages you face.
Our personal injury lawyers at The Law Offices of John C. Ye have decades of experience fighting to protect the legal rights of people across Los Angeles and Southern California who have been harmed as a result of crashes.
Our team can help you seek the maximum amount of compensation possible to cover your medical costs, vehicle repair expenses, and more. Our lawyers are dedicated to helping each client we represent seek the maximum amount of compensation possible for their legal claims.
If you’ve been hurt as a result of an automobile accident, contact our California personal injury law firm today at 866-771-9467. We can meet with you for a free consultation at your earliest convenience to discuss your case and get started.
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Disclaimer: This post is intended to be informational and is not a solicitation for business. The information provided in this post is not intended to be legal or medical advice. If you or someone you love has been injured in an accident, please get medical attention right away. The photo used in this post was not taken at the actual scene of this accident.