An accident investigation is underway in Camden County. On a Wednesday evening during rush hour on Route 130 North and Market Street, a vehicle hit two pedestrians. The details of why the pedestrians were struck are not clear. However, the Gloucester City Police reported that the two pedestrians were taken to the hospital for treatment, and a woman was hospitalized as a result of the accident.
Even in situations where details like this are limited, it is often the case that victims benefit from seeking help from legal representation to determine fault and to seek full compensation for all losses. Pedestrian accidents carry a high risk of catastrophic injuries with long-term losses, including paralysis, traumatic head injuries, and trauma. Do not assume the insurance company will treat you fairly if you have an accident like this. Talk to a Camden County pedestrian accident lawyer today about your case.
Pedestrians Suffer Significant Injuries
Initial reports in this accident in Gloucester City showed a 53-year-old woman was in critical condition right after the accident, and a 53-year-old man was receiving care for a broken leg. The driver of the vehicle remained at the scene and is said to be cooperating with police.
When it comes to pedestrian accidents, the stakes are high. Learn about the rights you have as a victim by turning to an attorney who can guide you in recovering damages for medical losses, property damage, and pain and injury. Kwartler Manus can offer the guidance you need in challenging cases like this. Call today for a free consultation.