1 Hurt in Merced Pedestrian Accident on Olive Avenue and M Street
MERCED, CA (April 27, 2022) – Tuesday night, a man suffered injuries in a pedestrian crash on Olive Avenue and M Street.
The incident occurred just before 9:00 p.m. on Olive Avenue and M Street.
According to reports, a car struck a man while using a crosswalk.
When the first responders arrived, they transported the victim to the hospital for treatment of moderate injuries.
Meanwhile, the involved driver remained at the scene. Also, officers ruled out drugs or alcohol as factors in the crash.
Due to the limited information available, the crash remains under active investigation.
Dealing with Merced Accidents
To avoid being involved in an auto accident, a driver must aim high in steering. Don’t make your steering adjustments based on what is directly in front of you, but rather on what is down the road. If the road is winding to the right, for example, look as far into the turn as possible. This will improve your safety and make your turns smoother.
Also, the most valuable step you can take in response to a crash is hiring a personal injury attorney. Personal injury attorneys prioritize your recovery. At the same time, securing your future from further losses a severe accident can bring.
“A common misconception is that personal injury lawyers don’t care. That is simply not true. Injury lawyers care about and want justice for their clients. Also, we are driven by the desire to make our clients whole again,” says Steve Baric of Sweet Lawyers.
If you or a loved one has recently been involved in a similar accident, you do not have to face the aftermath alone. Our attorneys will guide you through every step of the way. Also, we are here to assure that you receive the justice and compensation that you deserve. Call our offices today at (800) 674 7852 for a free consultation with a professional.