South Oakland pedestrian injury claim
South Oakland pedestrian injury claim arises after a woman in her 70s was struck by a vehicle while walking in South Oakland, suffering injuries serious enough to require hospitalization.
Where & When It Happened
The accident occurred just before 4 p.m. last Thursday at the intersection of Ward Street and Boulevard of the Allies. Emergency responders quickly arrived on the scene.
Victim & Medical Status
The woman was rushed to a nearby hospital with critical, potentially life-threatening injuries. Authorities have not yet disclosed her identity.
Driver Cooperation & Investigation
The driver involved remained at the scene and cooperated with investigators. It is not yet known whether any charges will be filed in connection with the crash.
Legal Rights After Pedestrian Accidents
Pedestrians struck by vehicles may have legal claims for compensation, especially in injuries with serious medical consequences. Damages can include medical costs, lost income, pain and suffering, and emotional distress.
How Chaffin Luhana Can Help
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How Chaffin Luhana Can Help
Attorneys at Chaffin Luhana provide free consultations for those injured in pedestrian accidents. Our team assists with gathering official reports, documenting injuries and losses, preserving evidence, and advocating for full and fair compensation when fault may rest with another party.