Man Hospitalized after Hit-and-Run Accident on Bristol Street and Edinger Avenue [Santa Ana, CA]

1 Injured in Santa Ana Pedestrian Crash on Bristol Street

 
SANTA ANA, CA (June 9, 2020) – Late Sunday night, a man sustained injuries in a hit-and-run accident on Bristol Street in Santa Ana.
 
According to Santa Ana police Commander Andy Alvarez, the crash occurred around 11:40 p.m. on Bristol Street and Edinger Avenue.
 
A southbound car struck the victim walking in a crosswalk on Bristol Street. Then, responders took the victim to a hospital with two broken legs. Fortunately, the authorities revealed that the victim was expected to survive.
 
Meanwhile, the detectives discovered a piece of a vehicle at the scene. They also planned to check surveillance video from nearby businesses.
 
If you feel yourself drifting into other lanes due to fatigue or any other reason, safely pull over and rest before continuing to drive. You can also call a friend or an Uber to pick you up if you feel like it would be unsafe to drive.

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Ways to Deal with Car Accidents

 
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.
 
As a driver, it’s your responsibility to do it even when it is empty, even when there is no police officer around to make sure you make, say, a full and complete stop.
 
Even with the best driving habits, it is still important to know what to do if you find yourself in a motor vehicle accident
 
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.”
 
If you’re involved in a serious traffic accident, call us. Sweet Law Group has over 40 years of experience in the legal field. We know what it takes to win your wrongful death, 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. Call our offices at (800) 674 7852 for a free consultation with a professional in your area.