1 Hurt in San Diego Pedestrian Accident on Home Avenue and Federal Avenue
SAN DIEGO, CA (March 16, 2022) – Monday night, a 23-year-old man suffered injuries in a pedestrian crash on Home Avenue and Federal Avenue.
The accident occurred at about 11:30 p.m. in the 3800 block of Home Avenue at Federal Avenue. According to reports, the crash involved a vehicle and a pedestrian.
Moreover, an initial investigation showed that the 23-year-old pedestrian walked across Home Avenue and Federal Avenue. Then, a 48-year-old female driver of a Toyota Camry approached the intersection. Also, officers noted that the woman have a green light at the time of the crash.
After the incident, responders took the man to the hospital with an open fracture to his left tibia and fibula. Also, he suffered a closed fracture to his right lower leg.
Moreover, the authorities do not suspect driving under the influence played a role in the crash.
Due to the limited information available, the crash remains under active investigation.
Also, they urged anyone with information about the incident to contact the San Diego Police Department or Crime Stoppers at (888) 580-8477.
How To Proceed From a Pedestrian Accident
While driving is essential for many to move about in their lives, it is one of the most dangerous daily maneuvers. Thus, it is therefore important to know how to proceed in case you find yourself involved in a pedestrian collision.
Mark Sweet of Sweet Lawyers says that serious accident cases may call for a separate investigation. An experienced lawyer fighting on behalf of the injured party must spearhead this investigation. A lawyer will make sure victims are not cheated of the proper compensation they are owed.
If you or a loved one suffered serious injuries in a crash, reach out to the attorneys at Sweet Lawyers. Above all, we understand what you are going through, and our team is here to ensure your legal rights are safeguarded. Moreover, with over 40 decades in the field, we have the experience and the tools to win your case. Call us today at (800) 674 7852 for a free, no-obligation consultation. For your convenience, you can also reach us 24 hours a day, 7 days a week by email, online chat, and text message.