Have you ever been driving in your car at night when it’s dark out and been surprised to see a pedestrian suddenly come into your view, almost like they came out of nowhere? Maybe they were walking in an area or part of town that is not usually where you expect to see people walking. […]
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What Pedestrians Must Do When Hit by a Car
Tuesday 12 Feb 2019
Suppose you are a pedestrian and as you walk to your car at the local shopping mall parking lot, someone backs out of a parking slot and strikes you. This is a rather common occurrence judging by the number of calls we get each week. It is also rather common in these pedestrian and car accident situations […]
Pedestrian Injuries Can Be Prevented
Monday 20 Nov 2017
Whether walking, jogging, or running, when a pedestrian is involved in a traffic crash, the consequences can be serious and fatal for the pedestrian. According to the CDC, 5,376 pedestrians were killed in collisions with motor vehicles in 2015 in the U.S. For those not killed, almost 129,000 pedestrians were treated in emergency departments for […]
A Tip for Pedestrian and Bike Accidents Victims
Monday 25 Jan 2016
Most drivers involved in a car crash know to exchange driver information or call the police in order to document the collision. But, too often we find that persons hit while a pedestrian, or persons knocked down while riding a bike, do not seek information needed to track down all parties involved in the collision, […]