Hit-and-Run Collision on Avenue H-14 Results in Injury
Lancaster, CA (October 29, 2023) – An 11-year-old boy was critically injured following a Fifth Street East collision Friday night.
Investigators said the boy was crossing the street when a black vehicle struck him and fled the scene.
The victim was airlifted to a hospital where in critical but stable condition.
Moreover, the driver of a second vehicle who was hit by the suspect or by debris from the collision stayed at the scene.
Officers are still investigating.
Traffic Incidents Like The Fifth Street East Collision Can Be Prevented
Avoid distractions. Did you know that distracted driving includes more than using your phone? Your eyes should be on the road at all times.
Anything that takes your eyes off the road like eating, getting something from your bag, interacting with passengers, applying makeup, shaving, etc are all types of distracted driving.
What Can Happen After an Injury Collision?
Serious accident cases may call for a separate investigation.
Furthermore, a lawyer will make sure victims are not cheated of the proper compensation they are owed.
“We can secure evidence in your favor, request additional information, get vital eyewitness accounts, and review insurance coverage you are entitled to that may not be common knowledge,” says Mark Sweet, an award-winning attorney at Sweet Lawyers.
Let Sweet Lawyers Win Your Personal Injury Case
If you’re looking for a trusted traffic crash attorney, turn to Sweet Lawyers. We have over 40 years of experience in the legal field, and we will fight to achieve the justice and compensation that you and your family deserve.
Sweet Lawyer attorneys and experienced professional legal teams have dealt with cases including auto accidents.
Call our offices today at (800) 674 7852 for a free consultation at a location nearest you. Thus, for your convenience, you can contact us 24/7 by email, online chat, and text message.