Man in Critical Condition after Pedestrian Accident on Chicago Avenue [Riverside, CA]

Man in Critical Condition after Pedestrian Accident on Chicago Avenue [Riverside, CA]
Man in Critical Condition after Pedestrian Accident on Chicago Avenue [Riverside, CA]

Pedestrian Struck and Injured by Vehicle near 7th Street

 
RIVERSIDE, CA (October 17, 2018) – A man suffered serious injuries after a pedestrian accident on Chicago Avenue, Wednesday evening. The victim’s name and place of residence were not immediately released to the public.
 
According to officials with the California Highway Patrol, the collision took place at approximately 8:50 PM, near 7th Street. The victim was described as a 60 to 70-year-old man with grey hair.
 
As per reports, he was using a walking cane when an unidentified vehicle struck him. It was not yet clear if the incident occurred in a designated crosswalk. The paramedics arrived for rescue and transported the injured man to a local hospital for treatment and evaluation. He currently remains in critical condition.
 
Riverside Police stated that the driver of the vehicle and a witness remained at the scene to cooperate with investigators. An investigation is ongoing to determine the cause of the crash and to identify possible contributing factors. Additional information will be released once it becomes available.
 
When behind the wheel, it is important to always be aware of your surroundings. Keep an eye out for pedestrians, cyclists, or any other vehicles on the road. By staying alert and avoiding distracting activities while driving, you can reduce the chances of a serious accident.


If you have suffered injuries in a pedestrian accident, reach out to the personal injury lawyers at Sweet Law Group. We have over 40 years of experience in the legal field, and we can ensure your legal rights are protected. Our team will fight to achieve the justice and compensation that you and your family deserve. Call our offices at (800) 203-3061 for a free consultation with a professional in your area. For your convenience, we can also be contacted 24 hours a day/ 7 days a week by email, online chat, and text message.
 

 

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