Tragic Pedestrian Crash on Seawall Boulevard Kills 61-Year-Old Man [Galveston, TX]

Galveston, TX (October 27, 2023) On Thursday evening, pick up truck fatally struck a 61-year-old man in a pedestrian crash on Seawall Boulevard.

According to the Galveston Police Department, the fatal hit-and-run crash happened at about 9:20 p.m. along 28th Seawall Boulevard.

Reports say that the male pedestrian was walking along 28th Seawall Boulevard, when a pickup truck struck the man and drove away without stopping to render aid to the fallen man.

Officials say that the victim was rushed to the trauma center at Johns Sealy Hospital’s, however, the man succumbed to his injuries shortly after arriving at the hospital.

Authorities have taken a person of interest into custody, however no additional information has been released at this time.

Police are investigating the fatal hit-and-run crash.

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Sweet Lawyers express sympathies to the bereaved family of the man who died in the pedestrian crash on Seawall Boulevard. Our hearts are with you through these trying times.

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Deadly Pedestrian Crash on Seawall Boulevard: What Can the Bereaved Family Do?

We at Sweet Lawyers understand that losing a loved one is devastating.

The pain gets worse if you still have to deal with the legalities of a wrongful death case. When this happens, you need the help of legal experts to fight for you and to get the justice your loved one deserves.

The benefit of getting yourself a wrongful death attorney is that they will help you get compensation for the economic and non-economic damages incurred because of the untimely death.

However, it is better to understand that there is a time limit for the bereaved to take legal action in a wrongful death case. These restrictions are called the statute of limitations. It will only allow you to file a wrongful death lawsuit within a certain time. When these expire, the legal claim is no longer valid. Thus, the loved ones can no longer file a lawsuit.

Also, it is essential to know that these time limitations vary from state to state and case to case.

Facing the Aftermath of a Fatal Traffic Collision

Talk to us here at Sweet Lawyers if you lost a loved one in a fatal traffic collision similar to the hit-and-run crash on 28th Seawall Boulevard. Our legal experts will guide you on a possible wrongful death claim.

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