Pedestrian Hit and Killed by Car
Posted on Aug 29, 2011 3:15pm PDT
A pedestrian in the Wisconsin Dells area has reportedly been hit and called by a car while crossing the road. According to reports, the woman was found on the street still breathing but unresponsive. She eventually passed away due to severe head injuries. It is reported that the woman was trying to cross a four-lane undivided street where there is not a crosswalk. While southbound traffic stopped for her, northbound traffic was not able to see her until it was too late. At this time, the pedestrian accident is still under investigation but drugs, alcohol and speed do not seem to be factors.
When you are dealing with a pedestrian accident, you need to know they can occur all too often and leave people seriously injured. It's important that if you are injured in an accident caused by another's negligence that you understand that you can pursue a case. You need to know that you do have rights to protect and options to do so. You should not have to suffer from medical bills, lost work wages and other expenses because of someone else's careless actions.
If you or someone you know is injured in a pedestrian accident then it is in your best interest to work with a personal injury attorney who will be able to guide you through this process. You can count on an injury lawyer to have your best interest in mind at all times. An injury attorney will know how to deal with insurance companies and court proceedings. Please take some time today to contact a personal injury lawyer and begin discussing your case.