Category Archives: Pedestrian Accidents
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If you have been injured as a pedestrian in an accident that occurred while you were in a crosswalk, you might have questions about liability and how to proceed with an injury claim. Pedestrians crossing in a marked crosswalk always have the right of way, unless the “Do Not Walk” sign or symbol is lit… Read More »
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After an accident between a vehicle and a pedestrian in which the driver was at fault, there are both criminal and civil consequences the driver could face. Below is an analysis of those potential penalties. Criminal penalties If the driver strikes a pedestrian and then fails to stop at the scene, he or she will… Read More »
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Autonomous vehicle technology continues to evolve in its sophistication and scope. Uber is one of many companies that have been testing the technology for their own purposes. But in March, an Uber-operated autonomous vehicle that had an emergency backup driver behind the wheel hit and killed a pedestrian in Arizona, marking what is believed to… Read More »