[05-12-2022] Lubbock County, TX - An 8-Year-Old Boy Seriously Injured in Pedestrian Crash on 37th Street

[05-12-2022] Lubbock County, TX – An 8-Year-Old Boy Seriously Injured in Pedestrian Crash on 37th Street

[05-12-2022] Lubbock County, TX - An 8-Year-Old Boy Seriously Injured in Pedestrian Crash on 37th StreetAccording to the Lubbock Police Department, an 8-year-old boy was seriously injured in a pedestrian crash on 37th Street Thursday evening, May 12, 2022.

LPD said the crash transpired at 7:50 p.m. in the 4000 block of 37th Street.

According to LPD, the 8-year-old was crossing 37th Street on a scooter when he was struck by a GMC Sierra traveling westbound on 37th Street.

The 8-year-old was taken by ambulance to Covenant Medical Center with serious injuries.

The victim, Ethan P., remained in critical condition Tuesday from his injuries after a pedestrian accident.

The crash is still under investigation.

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Statistics on Pedestrian Accidents

When it comes to accidents, few road users are more vulnerable than pedestrians because they are unable to protect themselves from potentially fatal injuries.

Pedestrian deaths have increased dramatically in recent years in the United States. Pedestrian deaths increased by 14 between 2007 and 2016, while all other types of traffic-related deaths decreased.

The dangers of drunk drivers were never in doubt for pedestrians. Driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol is a serious offense. Drunk-driving accidents are not as common as they should be in the United States.

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), 30 Americans are killed every day in the United States due to drunk driving. In the United States, drunk driving is thought to be responsible for 29% of all traffic-related deaths. Their blood alcohol concentration (BAC) is usually higher than the legal limit of 0.08%.

Pedestrian Accident Lawyers in Lubbock County

Due to the driver’s or another party’s negligence, the injured may be compensated for their physical, mental, and financial suffering. In a personal injury case, a claimant can seek both monetary and non-monetary damages.

When we talk about “economic harm,” we’re talking about the potential financial losses. In addition to medical costs and lost wages, these damages include compensation for emotional distress. Non-economic damages may be awarded to victims who have been physically or emotionally harmed or who have lost a loved one.

A victim of another’s negligence, willful misconduct, or carelessness may be entitled to financial compensation. We will not charge you if your case is dismissed or otherwise resolved without going to court.

If you or a loved one has been injured in a pedestrian accident. contact our knowledgeable and trustworthy Lubbock County Arash Law lawyers for a free case evaluation at (888) 488-1391.

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