Tucson, AZ – Man Struck & Seriously Injured in Crash at Grant Rd
Tucson, AZ (January 29, 2020) – Investigators with the Tucson Police Department are investigating a pedestrian collision that sent one man to the hospital with life-threatening injuries.
Officer Francisco Magos, a spokesperson with the department, said the call came in at around 6:20 p.m. on Wednesday evening. Magos said the driver stayed on the scene, and officers are still investigating the accident. Tucson EMTs were at the scene of the wreck and say that the pedestrian was transported to an area hospital via ambulance.
Authorities are continuing to investigate the crash at this time.
Our thoughts go out to the injured victim in hopes of a full recovery.
Pedestrian Crashes in Arizona
There are several pedestrian accidents in Arizona every year, many of those being hit-and-run crashes. In fact, recent data indicate that 800,000 hit-and-run collisions happened throughout the country every year, many due to unlicensed, intoxicated, or otherwise reckless drivers. And pedestrian accidents are on the rise overall, particularly across the state of Arizona.
Oftentimes, pedestrian accidents mean catastrophic consequences for victims and their families. When a victim suffers from long-term physical problems, financial difficulties, and even job loss or worse, they should speak with a knowledgeable car accident attorney in Arizona. A skilled attorney can help victims and their families after they’ve suffered in a wreck that occurred through no fault of their own.
Our attorneys at ELG Law are fully committed to helping those who have suffered injuries or lost a loved one at the hands of a negligent driver. Thanks to years of experience, our accident attorneys have what it takes to secure the highest amount of compensation possible for you and your family. Our lawyers go above and beyond in securing the settlements that victims and their families deserve. If you have been harmed by an at-fault party, please contact us for legal advice and a no-hassle, free consultation 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.
