1 Hurt in Santa Barbara Pedestrian Accident on State Street and Broadmoor Plaza
SANTA BARBARA, CA (March 15, 2022) – Monday night, a person suffered injuries in a pedestrian crash on State Street at Broadmoor Plaza.
The incident happened at around 8:30 p.m. on State Street at Broadmoor Plaza. According to reports, an eastbound sedan traveling at 40 to 45 mph hit the pedestrian. Moreover, the crash occurred as the pedestrian crossed State Street towards the mountains.
As a result, the impact threw the pedestrian into the middle of the intersection.
Meanwhile, the unidentified man sustained major injuries and an AMR ambulance took him to Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital.
Also, the authorities haven’t disclosed whether they cited or arrested the driver.
Due to the limited information available, the crash remains under active investigation.
Moving Forward in a Santa Barbara Pedestrian Accident
According to the US Department of Transportation, there are nearly 300,000 merging accidents every year.
Indeed, common events on the road can just as swiftly become safety hazards. Furthermore, one must remain calm to properly handle the immediate aftermath of a pedestrian accident.
Sweet Lawyers offer legal representation from experienced and compassionate attorneys that safeguard your legal rights.
Ultimately, we value the trust and respect of our clients. Thus, we want them to know that injuries sustained in an accident often don’t become apparent until months later when it is too late.
Mark Sweet of Sweet Lawyers says that Santa Barbara accident cases may call for a separate investigation. Moreover, an experienced attorney can spearhead fighting on behalf of the injured party.
If you have been involved in a dangerous pedestrian accident, reach out to the experienced lawyers at Sweet Lawyers. Furthermore, we have over 40 years of experience in the legal field. We know what it takes to win your injury case. Let us fight for you, and achieve the justice and compensation that you and your family deserve. Thus, call our offices at (800) 674-7852 for a free, no-obligation consultation with a professional.