Since 2006, our reporters have broken important stories about efforts to prevent
pedestrian injuries and deaths, build out bicycle networks, and make transit more useful.
Bicycle and
pedestrian injuries increased the most.
Pedestrian injuries from traffic crashes in Trinity County tripled.
In 2012 (the latest year for which there are figures), traffic deaths fell slightly but traffic injuries increased with
pedestrian injuries rising at the highest rate in Napa County.
Pedestrian injuries increased from 1 the previous year to 6, a 500 % increase.
In 2016 alone, there were over 70,000
pedestrian injuries and 4,280 deaths.
Medical expense and loss of income benefits: pays expenses and loss of income for you or others injured while riding or driving your car, as well as
pedestrian injuries you and your family may receive
As a result,
pedestrian injuries and accidents, especially at crosswalks, tend to increase in number in...
However, studies have shown that the design and construction of Orange County roads also contribute to the extraordinary rate of
pedestrian injuries and deaths.
We practice all types of personal injury law including but not limited to truck accidents, motorcycle accidents, car accidents,
pedestrian injuries, brain injuries, wrongful death, slip and falls, product liabilities, dog bites, and other serious injury claims.
Every year, auto accidents cause as many as 74,000
pedestrian injuries.
Teenagers have a death rate twice that of younger children and account for half of all child
pedestrian injuries in the past five years.
Unintentional
pedestrian injuries are the second leading cause of death in the United States for children between 5 - and 14 - years - old.
As is evident from the list of
pedestrian injuries above, pedestrians involved in an automobile accident require the assistance of an experienced pedestrian accident attorney who will aggressively fight for their full recovery.
In 2013, Los Angeles County saw over 4,721
pedestrian injuries and 211 pedestrian fatalities as a result of motor vehicle accidents.
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In the next 24 hours, on average, 445 people will be treated in an emergency department for traffic - related
pedestrian injuries.
One in six
pedestrian injuries and fatalities are a result of Hit and Run accidents.
Contact Christensen Law for a free consultation and find out if you have a claim against the government or anyone else for
your pedestrian injuries.
Pedestrian injuries are a genuine public safety concern in the state of Texas.
While the city has attempted to reduce
these pedestrian injuries and deaths through high visibility crosswalks and broader curbs, in the end, drivers must be alert for pedestrians, particularly in congested areas.
We handle all personal injury matters, including car accidents,
pedestrian injuries, slips and falls, wrongful death, and more.
Pedestrian injuries can be catastrophic as a pedestrian has no safety harness to soften the blow of the initial collision and is usually not wearing a coat of armour or a safety helmet except in cases involving a bicycle or motorcycle.
As experienced Northern Idaho personal injury attorneys we have represented clients involved in work related accidents, construction site accidents,
pedestrian injuries, motorcycle accidents and families of loved ones in wrongful death cases.
Until then, read on to learn about common
pedestrian injuries and how to respond after a crash:
At Preszler Law, our Chilliwack personal injury lawyers have deep experience taking on cases involving many types of
pedestrian injuries.
Most
pedestrian injuries occur at the point of impact — the area of the body that the vehicle hits.
Some pedestrian injuries result in substantial benefits.
For non-fatal
pedestrian injuries, the percentage of drivers with BAC levels above the legal limit was about 15 percent.
Some fairly common factors associated with
pedestrian injuries that warrant the attention of a Bardstown pedestrian accident lawyer include:
Just like other auto accidents, it is important to consult with an injury lawyer familiar with the laws involved in pedestrian accidents and
pedestrian injuries.
More than ever, distracted driving accidents are causing
pedestrian injuries and fatalities.
Pedestrian injuries as a result of accidents occurring in traffic are very common.
Our firm's attorneys are highly experienced with
pedestrian injuries and the legal challenges they can pose.
We fight for the rights of those who are the victims of personal injury, wrongful death, slip and fall, dog and other animal bites, car accidents, tractor trailer accidents,
pedestrian injuries, medical malpractice claims, drug claims, healthcare injuries, nursing home abuse and neglect, Workmen's Compensation, Social Security disability, defective product / product liability, and consumer class action causes / consumer fraud.
Unsafe pedestrian behaviour is a major factor in
pedestrian injuries and fatalities.
Unsafe pedestrian behavior is a major factor in
pedestrian injuries and fatalities.
I remember reading somewhere that on 9th Avenue where the new separated bike lane was installed, bicycle use has doubled,
pedestrian injuries have been halved, vehicle crashes are down, and cyclist compliance with traffic laws is higher, all without creating more traffic congestion.
Numerous studies document that protected bike lanes increase the rate of bicycling by an average of 75 percent, reduce bicycle and
pedestrian injuries, relieve stress on the streets for drivers and spur economic growth in the neighborhoods where they are constructed.
This car is also designed for the international market, so it will probably meet European NCAP criteria for reducing
pedestrian injuries, although the Model S had different technology under the hood for European cars than it did for American ones to meet the standard.
A recent HLDI analysis found that Subaru vehicles equipped with pedestrian detection had claim rates for
pedestrian injuries that were 35 percent lower than the same vehicles without the system.
Honda was praised for its efforts to reduce
pedestrian injuries, improve driver awareness and visibility, and more.
Additional exterior safety features include daytime running lights (DRL), 2.5 - mph front and rear bumpers, and a deformable hood panel, hood hinges and windshield - wiper pivots to help mitigate
pedestrian injuries.
Additional exterior safety features include daytime running lights (DRL) and a deformable hood panel, hood hinges and windshield - wiper pivots to help mitigate
pedestrian injuries.
Insight also has anti-lock brakes with electronic brake distribution (EBD), and a front body structure designed to help mitigate
pedestrian injuries.
To help reduce
pedestrian injuries in the event of a collision, the Civic's hood and fender areas are designed to deform if contacted by the head of an adult or child pedestrian.
You get seven airbags, plus useful kit like attention assist, collision prevention and a pop - up bonnet to help reduce
pedestrian injuries.
Real - world evaluation of the effectiveness of reversing camera and parking sensor technologies in preventing backover
pedestrian injuries.
Announced plans to update its 5 - Star Safety Ratings program and encourage automakers to produce cars with better crash protection and new crash avoidance technologies to save more lives and reduce passenger and
pedestrian injuries.
Pedestrian injuries and fatalities disproportionately occur among older adults.