Cleveland, OH (February 20, 2024) – Emergency crews were requested at the scene of a motor vehicle accident that sent one person to a local hospital for the treatment of injuries. The accident occurred at approximately 10:05 p.m. on February 18.
Police reports indicate that an automobile accident involving a pedestrian took place in the 16,200 block of St. Clair Avenue. Authorities arrived at the scene and immediately closed down the roadway near the Collingwood State Liquor Agency. Emergency officials remained at the scene for a significant amount of time while assisting. Medical personnel tended to the pedestrian at the scene before transporting them to a local hospital. At this time, the crash is under investigation.
We hope the injured pedestrian recovers quickly following this crash.
Pedestrian Accidents in Ohio
Pedestrian accidents are the cause of countless injuries across our state every year. The unfortunate truth is that we see many people hospitalized with severe trauma to the head, broken bones, and other devastating injuries as a result of these accidents. When drivers do not operate their vehicles safely around pedestrians, it can have deadly consequences.
After being injured in an accident, you may have legal options that can help you move forward. Filing a personal injury lawsuit can be time-consuming and confusing, especially after experiencing the trauma of a car accident. However, it is essential to take action and seek legal guidance from an experienced pedestrian crash lawyer in Cleveland as soon as possible. With their knowledge and experience, you can have peace of mind knowing that your rights will be protected while they fight for the compensation you deserve.
At Joseph Law Group, we are committed to seeking justice for our clients and helping them recover from overwhelming consequences that come along with an automobile accident. For over 20 years, we have dedicated ourselves to providing top-notch legal representation for those injured by the negligence of others. Our passion drives us to go above and beyond as a law firm, fighting for our clients’ rights and ensuring they receive the compensation they deserve.
If you have been harmed in an auto collision caused by someone else’s recklessness or carelessness, do not hesitate to contact our Ohio personal injury law firm today. Let us be your voice and fight alongside you during this difficult time. Schedule a free consultation with our team today by reaching out to our law firm at 216-522-1600. Our lawyers are available to meet with you at your earliest convenience to discuss the circumstances surrounding your accident and determine the best course of action moving forward. Call now to get started on protecting your legal rights.
Note: Our writers use outside sources when writing these posts. These outside sources include but are not limited to news outlet reports, local and state police accident reports, social media posts, eyewitness accounts, and other sources about accidents that take place in and around the Greater Cleveland area. We do not independently verify the facts surrounding this injury accident. If there is something inaccurate in our story, please notify us immediately so that we can correct the post as soon as possible. We will remove a story if requested.
Disclaimer: Our team of attorneys at Joseph Law Group has been helping injured victims and their families throughout the state of Ohio for decades. We hope that these posts will be a reminder to our community members to use an abundance of caution when operating a motor vehicle to avoid and prevent being involved in a serious accident that results in injury. This is not a solicitation for business. None of the information in this post is intended to be medical or legal advice. The photo used in this post was not taken at the accident scene.
