Man Injured in Pedestrian Crash on Columbia Center Boulevard near Highway 240 [Richland, WA]

1 Hurt in Richland Pedestrian Accident on Columbia Center Boulevard

 
RICHLAND, WA (October 6, 2020) – Friday afternoon, a man sustained injuries in a pedestrian crash on Columbia Center Boulevard.
 
The incident happened at about 2:20 p.m. as the man walked across Columbia Center Boulevard near Highway 240 onramps. However, a northbound vehicle struck him.
 
The police revealed that the pedestrian was jaywalking during the crash.
 
Meanwhile, the driver involved in the crash has been cooperative. As of this time, the authorities do not believe that drugs or alcohol played a role in the crash.
 
Moreover, responders transported the man to Kadlec Regional Medical Center with life-threatening injuries. However, the police didn’t disclose any description of the pedestrian.
 
Furthermore, the police announced that they will be at the scene for “an extended amount of time.” Also, they advised drivers to expect delays in the area.
 
It is important to always abide by all traffic laws and to do your part to prevent devastating consequences to you and others. Thus, if you find yourself unable to safely operate a vehicle, there are always other options for transportation.
 

Filing a Case after Pedestrian Crash on Columbia Center Boulevard

 
Thousands of people across Washington suffer injuries in pedestrian crashes every year.
 
Therefore, it is crucial to know how to proceed in case you find yourself injured after an accident.
 
“The most valuable step you can take in response to a vehicle crash is hiring a personal injury attorney,” says Mark Sweet of Sweet Lawyers.
 
We at Sweet Lawyers are at your best when it comes to serious pedestrian accidents. Furthermore, with our over 40 years of experience in the legal field, we know what it takes to win your case. Thus, call us today at (800) 203-3061 for 100% free case evaluation and confidential consultation. For your convenience, you can also reach us through email, online chat, or text message 24 hours a day and 7 days a week.