Injuries suffered as a result of a pedestrian accident can be severe and life-altering. You might have injuries to your head or neck, nerve damage or spine paralysis, shattered or disjointed a bone or limb, lost the use of an arm or leg, and even lost a whole limb. Death is likewise a practical possibility when a pedestrian is struck by a motor vehicle since they do not have protection such as seatbelts or airbags.
Unfortunately, for new and also long-time locals alike, being a pedestrian in a city with numerous individuals comes with its risks, even when walkers and also joggers are paying close attention to the traffic streams in and out of several of our most fabled communities. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, nearly 6,300 pedestrians lost their lives in traffic accidents across the U.S. last year, reaching a thirty-year high as well as accounting for 17% of all traffic casualties
If you have actually been injured in a pedestrian accident in California, or have lost a loved one that was struck by a motor vehicle while walking or going for walks, call our skilled pedestrian accident lawyers in Los Angeles to arrange a free assessment to discuss your financial healing options today.
Pedestrians always have legal rights in The State of California; drivers are required to stop for pedestrians at any crosswalks (whether marked or unmarked). Nevertheless, not all drivers observe these legal rights, as well as the many elements involved in pedestrian accidents, consist of:
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