Man Hospitalized after Pedestrian Accident near 35th Avenue and Deer Valley Road [Phoenix, AZ]

1 Critical after Phoenix Pedestrian Crash near 35th Avenue

 
PHOENIX, AZ (September 9, 2020) – Tuesday night, a man suffered critical injuries in a pedestrian accident near 35th Avenue in Phoenix.
 
The incident occurred at about 7:00 p.m. near 35th Avenue and Deer Valley Road. According to police reports, the car was heading east on Deer Valley Road when it hit the male pedestrian.
 
As a result, responders transported the victim to the hospital. Meanwhile, the vehicle driver stayed at the crash scene and has been cooperative with investigators.
 
Furthermore, the authorities do not believe that speed and impairment played a role in the collision.
 
The officers advised motorists to expect traffic to be restricted in the area for multiple hours.
 

Pedestrian Accidents in Arizona

 
In today’s current state of affairs, taking strolls outdoors is becoming the new normal. With this, the likelihood of accidents involving pedestrians increases.
 
Car accidents are far more common than pedestrian accidents. However, there is still reason to be wary when traveling on foot.
 
“Pedestrian accidents do not occur as much as motor vehicle accidents. However, the pedestrian accidents tend to include more serious injuries,” Tyler Toomey said. He is a practicing attorney at Sweet Lawyers.
 
“Some of the worst pedestrian incidents involve minors. It’s because they are sometimes hard to see. They also ride bikes, skateboards, etc. Pedestrian incidents usually occur in shopping center entrances and street corners,” he added.
 

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