According to National Transportation Library in the United States
in the year 2000 more than 78,000 pedestrians were injured in traffic
accidents and another 4,739 died. Police reports indicate that most
of these pedestrian accidents were a direct result of drivers' negligence.
In Virginia drivers are considered negligent if:
- They're inattentive or pre-occupied.
- They fail to observe posted speed limits.
- They fail to observer the right of way to pedestrians at marked cross walks.
- They drive under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
If you or a loved one has been seriously injured or died in a pedestrian
vs. automobile accident anywhere in Virginia including Norfolk, our
pedestrian accident attorneys can help you receive a fair settlement.
This settlement should compensate you for your recovery expenses including
medical and hospital bills as well as lost income, property damage,
and pain and suffering. Email us or call
us at 1-888-HURTLINE (888-487-8546) for a free evaluation of your case.
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