2-Year-Old Jeffrey Hendricks Injured in Pedestrian Accident on Highway 27 [Spokane Valley, WA]

Spokane Valley, WA (May 25, 2023) – On Tuesday, 2-year-old Jeffrey Hendricks and three others were injured in a pedestrian accident on Highway 27.

The traffic accident took place when a 37-year-old mother along with her three sons crossed the intersection with 24th Street.

Investigating officers said the driver involved in the collision is a 16-year-old female and is not facing any criminal charges.

The mother sustained major injuries and was taken to Sacred Heart with her kids.

Moreover, the accident report said Jeffrey is alive and fighting for life. 11-year-old Kaleb had a small foot fracture and 11 stitches. Obidiah Hendricks incurred 2 minor fractures on his femur and bumps and bruises.

A GiveSendGo fundraiser was created to help cover the family’s medical costs.

Traffic Accidents Could Result in Injuries

Traffic safety continues to be a life-and-death matter, yet reckless driving has not declined. Truth be told, a person is killed in a vehicle accident every couple of hours.

Driving your children to school, going to the market, or driving to fill up on gas should not be a life-and-death matter. Even so, the likelihood of car accidents continues to rise.

Moreover, sharing the road is a shared responsibility. It is vital to keep an eye out for those who are on the road with you. Your safety on the road is never guaranteed; however, knowledge is a powerful tool.

Let us do our share to prevent traffic mishaps like the accident on Highway 27.

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Personal Injury Attorneys Can Help

Each year, around 20-50 million people are injured or become disabled due to an auto crash. To avoid suffering from such incidents, practice safe driving habits on the road at all times.

Steve Baric of Sweet Lawyers says, “The most valuable step you can take in response to a vehicle crash is hiring a personal injury attorney. Personal injury attorneys prioritize your recovery. At the same time, they will secure your future from further losses a severe accident can bring.”

Call us if you or a loved one sustained injuries in the Spokane Valley traffic crash. Sweet Lawyers have over 40 years of experience in the legal field.

We know what it takes to win your auto accident, personal injury, or disability case.

We promise to fight, day and night, to achieve the justice and compensation that you and your family deserve. Thus, call our offices at (800) 674 7852 for a free consultation with a professional in your area.