Apple Valley, CA (June 17, 2024) – Police in the Apple Valley area were dispatched to the scene of a pedestrian accident on Friday afternoon, June 14th. The crash occurred just after 2:00 p.m. in the 10000 block of Kiowa Road.
When authorities arrived, they learned that a pedestrian had been struck by a vehicle. The pedestrian was suffering from serious injuries as a result of the collision. The victim received treatment at the scene and was later transported by ground ambulance to Victor Valley Global Medical Center. Subsequently, the pedestrian was airlifted to another hospital. There is no update on the victim’s injuries or their condition. The car involved in the accident was described as a blue 2016 Kia Forte. Police have not released any details on the cause of the collision or said whether any charges will be filed. An investigation is underway. There is no additional information available.
We would like to offer our thoughts and best wishes to the injured victim following this pedestrian crash in Apple Valley. We hope for a complete and speedy recovery.
Pedestrian Accidents in California
Being the victim of a pedestrian crash in California can have many negative consequences. Frequently, pedestrians will suffer serious injuries when they are struck by a vehicle. To make matters worse, many California pedestrian accidents are caused by careless driving such as speeding, impairment, and distraction. The crash can lead to physical and financial struggles and can disrupt nearly every aspect of your life.
Following a collision, it is important to understand your legal rights. Under California’s personal injury laws, pedestrian crash victims or their loved ones may be entitled to bring a claim for compensation. This includes the right to receive reimbursement for lost wages, pain and suffering, medical costs, and possibly more. Before speaking with the insurance adjuster, it is important to contact an experienced attorney as soon as possible.
Here, at The Mason Law Firm, we have a team of trusted and dedicated legal professionals. Our firm will always ensure that your rights are protected and your future is secured. We know that a crash can significantly impact the lives of both victims and their loved ones. Our team stands ready to assist you. We handle most cases on a contingency fee basis so there is no financial obligation until we have obtained a recovery on your behalf.
To schedule your free consultation with an Apple Valley pedestrian accident lawyer, please call 661-270-5677.