South Sacramento, CA: Pedestrian Accident at Mendocino Boulevard and 32nd Avenue
Pedestrian Injured in South Sacramento Accident at Mendocino Boulevard and 32nd Avenue
South Sacramento, California (January 3, 2019) – A pedestrian was injured after a traffic collision early Thursday morning in the area of South Sacramento, according to the California Highway Patrol.
The accident happened at around 12:28 a.m. Thursday, at Mendocino Boulevard and 32nd Avenue.
As per the CHP officials, a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle for unknown reasons.
An ambulance was sent to the scene to attend to the injured person who suffered minor injuries as a result of the collision. The victim’s name and current condition remained unknown.
It was unclear if the involved driver was injured in the collision.
A tow truck was requested to remove the car from the cars site.
No additional information concerning this incident was provided.
An investigation into this incident is underway.
We offer our prayers to the pedestrian during this trying moment and wish the victim a quick recovery.
Motorists are required by law to decrease speed and give the right way to pedestrians walking in marked and unmarked crosswalks. It is unclear if the victim was walking in a safe area along the highway.
Investigations are ongoing to determine if the car involved had mechanical issues or system failure. Officials will also analyze photos of the scene as they consider if distraction, recklessness, drugs or alcohol played a role in the collision.
The results of the case will ultimately determine if the pedestrian may have a right to file a personal injury lawsuit and receive compensation for his injuries and medical bills.
We at Pacific Attorney Group will ensure that your rights are protected and give you the peace of mind you need to focus on your recovery.
If you’ve been hurt due to another person’s negligence, call us to receive a free consultation with one of our injury attorneys.
If you are the victim or a family member and would like a free copy of the police report, please contact Pacific Attorney Group at 1-800-358-9617.
