Pedestrian Hit, Injured by Car on Highway 126 Near South Victoria Avenue [Ventura, CA]

Man Injured in Ventura Pedestrian Accident

 
VENTURA, CA (June 24, 2019) – A man suffered injuries on Friday after hit by car on Highway 126 near South Victoria Avenue.
 
The 4:52 a.m. incident occurred on the eastbound lanes, say reports. Per CHP officers, an unknown car struck the pedestrian after multiple vehicles tried navigating around the pedestrian moments prior.
 
However, police did not released many details about why the pedestrian was in the road. In addition, officials do not know how many cars are involved in the accident.
 
According to the California Highway Patrol, firefighters responded to find a victim on the ground with minor injuries. Paramedics shuttled the victim to a local hospital for immediate attention.
 
Due to the incident, Highway 126 snarled traffic near the Highway 101 junction.
 
Many drivers are becoming increasingly distracted on the road. We must avoid this bad habits and put all smartphones away. Keep an eye out for other drivers, keep a safe distance from other automobiles and watch your speed. There are countless ways to avoid car accidents and it starts with you. In addition, pedestrians are very easy to miss while driving. Always scan the road before crossing into an intersection and double check before making a turn at a street corner. This can save a life.

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