Washington County pedestrian crash injury claim
Washington County pedestrian crash injury claim begins after a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle near a downtown Washington intersection on a Friday morning. The victim was hospitalized with injuries.
Incident Details
Authorities report that the crash occurred when a driver failed to yield or saw the pedestrian too late in a crosswalk or near one of the city streets downtown. Emergency responders arrived quickly to provide aid.
Victim Status
The pedestrian was transported to a local hospital. At this time, no further details on the extent of injuries have been released.
Investigation & Contributing Factors
Law enforcement is investigating whether visibility, driver speed, signal timing, or pedestrian right-of-way may have played a role. Road conditions and lighting are also under review.
Legal Rights After a Pedestrian Injury
Pedestrians injured due to another party’s negligence may have legal grounds to file a personal injury claim. Potential compensation may include medical costs, lost wages, pain and suffering, and other damages.
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How Chaffin Luhana Can Help
Chaffin Luhana offers free consultations for persons injured in pedestrian crashes. The legal team assists with obtaining police and medical reports, documenting injuries, and pursuing compensation when fault can be established.