Los Angeles, CA – Pedestrian Struck by Vehicle at S Western Ave & W Adams Blvd
Los Angeles, CA (August 9, 2022) – A pedestrian accident reported in the Jefferson Park area left one person injured. Just after 3 p.m., on August 7, emergency crews were called to the scene of a crash on South Western Avenue.
Police reports indicate that a collision occurred on South Western Avenue at the intersection of West Adams Boulevard. Preliminary investigations show that a pedestrian was walking through the intersection when they were struck by an unidentified vehicle.
The pedestrian sustained injuries due to the crash and had to be transported by ambulance to an area hospital for medical care.
The incident remains under investigation at this time.
We hope the pedestrian hurt in this accident recovers fully from their injuries.
Pedestrian Accidents in California
In 2020, nearly 150,000 motor vehicle accidents were reported in the state of California. Many of these accidents resulted in injuries. Unfortunately, pedestrians are more likely to suffer severe injuries and accidents. Some common injuries reported by crash victims include:
Spinal Cord Injuries: These debilitating injuries can result in paralysis for victims. Unfortunately, we see many people suffer from spinal cord injuries that leave them permanently disabled. Many victims are left with quadriplegia or paraplegia following accidents in our state each year.
Broken Bones: We see countless people suffer severe bone fractures as a result of auto collisions. Many people are forced to go through emergency surgery and spend an extended time in recovery.
Brain Trauma: There are many instances where victims are left with traumatic brain injuries and other severe and debilitating head injuries following accidents. These injuries can be debilitating and have lifelong consequences.
If you’ve suffered a serious injury as a result of a negligent driver, a legal team will be able to help you pursue a personal injury case. A Los Angeles pedestrian accident lawyer will help you get the money that you need for your case, so you are better positioned to move forward.
Our lawyers at The Law Offices of John C. Ye have fought for more than three decades to protect the legal rights of victims who have suffered injuries and accidents. Our lawyers are committed to helping you get the money that you need and deserve following your crash.
Our lawyers will put together a solid legal claim on your behalf. We will prove your case and help you get money for your damages. Our team will fight for you, shoulder to shoulder, to ensure you are able to hold the person who is responsible for your pain and suffering to account.
Schedule a consultation at our California law firm today by calling 866-771-9467. Our lawyers are available to help you get justice.
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