[02-26-2022] Dallas County, TX - Female Pedestrian Fatally Struck by Car in Dallas Walmart

[02-26-2022] Dallas County, TX – Female Pedestrian Fatally Struck by Car in Dallas Walmart

According to police, a woman was killed in a fatal pedestrian accident after being struck by an oncoming vehicle while crossing a street in Dallas on Saturday, February 26, 2022.

[02-26-2022] Dallas County, TX - Female Pedestrian Fatally Struck by Car in Dallas WalmartThe fatal crash happened on a Saturday at 8700 Clark Road.

Officers responded to the crash scene to an unrelated vehicle accident when a pedestrian attempted to cross in the middle lane of traffic, according to the Dallas Police Department.

According to police, the victim was struck by a Ford Focus traveling southbound as she was leaving Walmart and pushing a shopping cart full of items across the street.

Officers requested assistance with traffic control at the scene, while other officers assisted the pedestrian, according to police.

The woman was later pronounced dead, according to police.

There are no other details available. The crash remains under investigation.

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Fatal Pedestrian Accident Statistics

According to the NHTSA, 5,900 pedestrians were killed in the United States in 2016. Pedestrian deaths occur at the highest rate per capita in Texas.

In 2013, there were 1,211 serious injuries and 731 deaths as a result of pedestrian accidents. Drivers and pedestrians who fail to yield the right of way cause a large number of collisions in Texas.

According to state data, pedestrian deaths in Texas rose by 10% in 2017 compared to 2016. In 2013, more than 6,000 people were killed in pedestrian accidents in Texas.

When drivers fail to yield the right of way to people crossing the street illegally, pedestrians are frequently killed and injured. It’s not uncommon for depression and alcoholism to go hand in hand.

Dallas County Pedestrian Accident Lawyer for Victims of Fatal Pedestrian Crash

Every year, a large number of pedestrians lose their lives as a result of inadequate safety measures. After a pedestrian accident results in a fatality, the victim’s family will need a lawyer to pursue financial compensation.

Family members of people who have been killed because of another’s negligence should receive compensation for their financial losses, emotional distress, and physical discomfort. Those who have been injured in a car accident can get the compensation they deserve with the help of an experienced car accident lawyer.

As a result, hiring an experienced lawyer is a necessity. Lawsuits can be fairer when they have legal representation.

Our Dallas County pedestrian accident lawyers at Arash Law Texas are always here to help. Our firm has been successfully litigating for many years in order to obtain monetary compensation for our clients and their loved ones. At (888) 398-4017, you can get a free consultation from one of our knowledgeable and trustworthy attorneys.

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