Los Angeles, CA – Pedestrian Struck by Vehicle on S Western Ave
Los Angeles, CA (July 3, 2022) – A pedestrian crash reported in the Los Angeles area on Friday evening left one person injured. Just before 9 p.m., on July 1, the Los Angeles police department was dispatched to the scene of a motor vehicle accident on South Western Avenue.
Reports provided by authorities show that a pedestrian was walking in the 10,500 block of South Western Avenue when they were struck by a motor vehicle.
The pedestrian sustained injuries as a result of the accident. Medical personnel rendered aid to the victim on site. The pedestrian was then transported by ambulance to a local hospital for further care.
At this time, the incident remains under investigation.
Our thoughts are with the victims injured in this accident. We hope for their full recovery.
Pedestrian Accidents in California
When pedestrians are involved in motor vehicle accidents, the chances of them suffering significant injuries. Pedestrians are without protection during accidents. As a result, they are more likely to suffer from traumatic brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, and severe compound fractures.
Unfortunately, pedestrians are often harmed in accidents due to drivers who engage in reckless and negligent actions. Some of the most common causes of pedestrian accidents include:
- Drivers who failed to yield the right-of-way to others
- Drivers who turn at intersections without looking for pedestrians
- Drivers who are distracted while behind the wheel
- Drivers who run red lights and pass stop signs
When drivers engage in these and other reckless and negligent actions, they placed the lives of innocent people at risk. Unfortunately, we see many pedestrians left with significant and life-altering injuries as a result of their accidents.
If you have been hurt as a result of a pedestrian accident, you may have legal options available to help you move forward. You can benefit greatly by reaching out to a personal injury lawyer in Los Angeles right away. Our knowledgeable legal team will be able to help you secure the financial compensation that you need for your damages.
Our Los Angeles pedestrian accident lawyers at The Law Offices of John C. Ye have decades of experience fighting to protect the legal rights of people who have been injured in accidents due to the negligence of others. Our lawyers can help you secure the maximum amount of financial compensation available to cover the damages that you face related to medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, and more.
You must reach out to our California personal injury law firm at your earliest convenience to schedule a free case evaluation. Our lawyers are available by calling 866-771-9467. We can schedule a free case review with you at your earliest convenience to discuss your accident and the legal options available to help you move forward. Contact our law firm today to get started.
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