Gettysburg Avenue Accident Injures Woman [Fresno, CA]

Fresno, CA (November 6, 2022) – On Saturday, a female pedestrian sustained injuries following a Gettysburg Avenue accident.

The Fresno Police Department responded to the crash scene at 9:45 p.m. in the area of First Street.

According to the authorities, the vehicle was westbound when it struck the woman who was attempting to cross the street.

The driver was westbound on Gettysburg when officials say they collided with a woman who was attempting to cross the street.

The pedestrian sustained significant injuries to her head. Reports said she was conscious and breathing, she was unresponsive. The rescuers transported her to a local hospital.

Moreover, officers said several witnesses including the driver didn’t see the woman crossing the street. 

The driver remained at the crash scene and did not appear to be impaired. Officers are still investigating the Fresno pedestrian accident.

When driving, it is essential to follow all driving laws and the conditions of the road. If you see any vehicle or driver that looks dangerous, keep your distance. If you see a vehicle weaving in and out of the lanes, following too closely, or traveling at a higher rate of speed, move over a few lanes and get out of their way.

Drive defensively to ensure the safety of surrounding vehicles and to avoid incidents like the Gettysburg Avenue accident.

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Injuries Following a Collision

California’s road accident rate continues to increase despite the additional safety features on newer vehicle models.

Sadly, accidents like the Gettysburg Avenue accident continue to happen. They are a major public health threat and a leading cause of death for individuals ages 5-64.

Additionally, according to the NHTSA two out of three motorists will be involved in an injury accident during their life.

That is why it is important to know what to do if you incur injuries from a motor vehicle accident similar to the Fresno pedestrian accident.

You don’t need to experience more hardship because of other people’s negligence. Our personal injury attorneys will find the best possible outcome for our clients.

With over 40 years of experience in the legal field, we know what it takes to win a traffic accident case.

Call Sweet Lawyers at (800) 674 7852. Our attorneys will fight, day and night, to achieve the justice and compensation that you and your family truly deserve.