[11-10-2021] El Paso County, TX – One Man Killed After Getting Hit by Car in Clint

One unidentified man was killed after a pedestrian crash in Clint on Wednesday, November 10, 2021.

The accident transpired at approximately 6:00 p.m. in front of the 7/11 convenience store and Subway store in the 12900 block of Alameda Avenue, near Brown Street.

Initial reports show that the victim showed no signs of life when first responders arrived at the accident scene. The driver of the vehicle that struck the pedestrian pulled over to render aid.

There was a body covered with a white sheet next to a pickup truck at the scene of the crash. Local authorities are still investigating the crash.

Fatal Pedestrian Accident Statistics

Over 5,900 pedestrians were killed in the United States in 2016, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the federal agency in charge of traffic safety.

In 2017, Texas accounted for 10% of all pedestrian deaths in the United States. There were 5,975 pedestrian traffic accidents in Texas last year, with 669 fatalities.

Pedestrian accidents are caused by people breaking traffic laws while crossing the street, vehicles failing to yield the right of way, and distracted drivers. Alcoholism is a common cause.

El Paso County Lawyer for Victims of Pedestrian Accidents

Pedestrian accidents frequently result in fatalities due to the severity of injuries sustained by pedestrians in accidents caused by pedestrians’ lack of safety. An experienced lawyer can help you fill out the necessary paperwork to seek compensation for a loved one’s death caused by a pedestrian accident.

Victims’ families can be compensated for lost wages, funeral costs, physical and emotional pain, and mental anguish in wrongful death lawsuits.

When you have a good lawyer on your side, your chances of winning increase dramatically. Your lawyer can assist you in navigating the legal system and ensuring that your claim is not undervalued by the insurance companies. From bicycle accident attorneys to car accident attorneys, Arash Law Texas has a diverse group of experts in their fields.

Our El Paso County pedestrian accident lawyers are ready to fight for your family’s compensation. We have a long track record of successful case outcomes to back it up. Don’t hesitate to get in touch with us at (888) 398-4017 for a free case evaluation or to schedule a free consultation with one of our experienced and dependable attorneys.