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Tucson, AZ – Pedestrian Injured in Wreck at Orange Grove Rd & Shannon Rd

Tucson, AZ – Pedestrian Injured in Wreck at Orange Grove Rd & Shannon Rd


Tucson, AZ (April 29, 2020) – Deputies with the Pima County Sheriff’s Department are investigating an accident involving a pedestrian and one vehicle on Orange Grove Road near Camino De La Tierra and Shannon Road.

According to authorities, it’s still if any other individuals were involved, though EMTs were at the scene to treat the victims. The pedestrian was transported to an area hospital with serious injuries, but their current condition is unknown.

The victim has not been identified, and the accident remains under investigation at this time.

Our thoughts go out to the injured victims and their families in hopes of a quick recovery.

Injurious Pedestrian Wrecks in Arizona

Tucson, AZ - Pedestrian Injured in Wreck at Orange Grove Rd & Shannon RdArizona had the highest rate of pedestrian deaths in the nation in 2018 alone, according to the Governor’s Highway Safety Association. And in 2016, Arizona had a pedestrian death rate of 1.4 deaths per 100,000 people for the first six months of that year, going onto record nearly 200 pedestrian deaths for the year.

These serious incidents can result in tragic consequences for victims and their families. From long-term physical problems and medical bills for victims to emotional trauma or financial difficulties for grieving families, pedestrian accidents result in devastating, unforeseen circumstances. However, victims can contact an attorney in Phoenix for help, and in some cases, seek fair compensation and justice through a personal injury or wrongful death lawsuit.

Our skilled wrongful death lawyers at ELG are ready to answer your call and have years of experience in helping victims and their families. Contact our Arizona accident attorneys today at (623) 877-3600 to schedule your free, no-obligation consultation.

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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.