Injuries Reported in Pedestrian Accident on Grant Road near Rita Avenue [Tucson, AZ]

Tucson Injury Crash on Grant Road

 
TUCSON, AZ (September 24, 2020) – Tuesday night, injuries were reported in a pedestrian accident on Grant Road near Rita Avenue.
 
The authorities after receiving a report of a serious injury crash involving a pedestrian.
 
Meanwhile, the police said that they shut down eastbound and westbound traffic on Grant Road from Country Club to Rita Avenue. Due to lack of details, the events leading up to the collision remain unclear.
 
Furthermore, they advised motorists in the area to use alternate routes. The surrounding area on Grant Road near Rita Avenue was closed off for a brief time during cleanup and preliminary investigation. However, the roadway has since reopened to traffic.
 
The Tucson police handle the investigation of the pedestrian accident on Grant Road near Rita Avenue.
 

Facts about Pedestrians and Accidents

 
Pedestrians have the right of way at any crosswalk or intersection. Therefore, it’s a driver’s responsibility to yield and be prepared to stop.
 
While car accidents are far more common than pedestrian accidents, there is still reason to be wary when traveling on foot.
 
Furthermore, common locations for these pedestrian incidents include shopping center entrances, street corners, and intersections.
 

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“Pedestrian accidents do not occur as much as motor vehicle accidents. Nevertheless, the pedestrian accidents tend to include more serious injuries,” says Tyler Toomey, a practicing attorney at Sweet Lawyers.
 
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