Phoenix, AZ – Hit-and-Run Pedestrian Crash on Central Ave
Phoenix, AZ (September 12, 2019) – Police said that a hit-and-run pedestrian crash took place at the intersection of Central Avenue and Southern Avenue on Wednesday evening.
The accident took place on September 11 around 11:49 p.m. A 36-year-old woman was crossing the street when she was struck by a 2006 Range Rover that was headed northbound.
Police said the woman had not been in a crosswalk at the time. She was immediately rushed to the hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries. The driver of the Range Rover almost stopped at the scene but then took off and did not stop.
Police later discovered the Range Rover in a parking lot, abandoned. However, it was missing its license plates. The investigation into the accident continues at this time as police search for the driver.
Our thoughts and hopes of recovery are extended to the injured victim in this accident.
Pedestrian Accidents in Arizona
In just one recent year, it is estimated that approximately 1,500 pedestrian accidents took place across the state of Arizona. Especially in cases where you can show that a driver has acted negligently as in hit-and-run accidents, you might be able to prove liability in a claim and receive reimbursement for your damages. Being involved in a pedestrian accident can be a life-changing experience and we wish to help you through this challenging time. Turn to a skilled personal injury attorney in your time of need.
At ELG Law, our experienced and dedicated attorneys with to help you and protect your rights during one of the most difficult times in your life. You have a right to seek compensation for aspects like lost wages from missing work, medical bills you have incurred, and emotional suffering. Please do not hesitate to contact us for help you deserve at (623) 562-3838.
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Disclaimer: As members of the local Phoenix and broader Arizona community, we hope everyone in our community is safe and protected. We cover the events included in this blog as a way to offer support to the victims in similar circumstances and to provide relief during these difficult times. However, this information should not be misconstrued as legal advice, and you should speak with a trained legal professional for more information regarding your situation.
