Category: Pedestrian Accidents
Driver charged in relation to fatal Illinois hit-and-run
On behalf of Jeffrey Frederick of Frederick & Hagle posted in Pedestrian Accidents on Wednesday, August 20, 2014.
Accidents involving serious injury or death can be difficult for the victim and/or the victim’s family to contend with. The situation may result in financial burdens that are an added hardship during the already harrowing time. Continue reading “Driver charged in relation to fatal Illinois hit-and-run”
Man suffers serious injuries after Illinois pedestrian accident
On behalf of Jeffrey Frederick of Frederick & Hagle posted in Pedestrian Accidents on Thursday, July 24, 2014.
Being a pedestrian when there are vehicles around can be a very dangerous situation. Even if the circumstances do not appear to point to any specific hazard, a pedestrian accident can happen quite suddenly. Continue reading “Man suffers serious injuries after Illinois pedestrian accident”
Pedestrian accidents: Woman suffers fatal injuries in Illinois
On behalf of Jeffrey Frederick of Frederick & Hagle posted in Pedestrian Accidents on Friday, June 27, 2014.
When a party leaves the scene of an accident, they may feel they will be able to get rid of some of the evidence against them. However, by fleeing the scene, they are likely only further incriminating themselves. Continue reading “Pedestrian accidents: Woman suffers fatal injuries in Illinois”
Illinois teen suffers serious injuries, dies after accident
On behalf of Jeffrey Frederick of Frederick & Hagle posted in Pedestrian Accidents on Friday, May 23, 2014.
Losing a child could be among the worst fears that a parent has. Many of them know, however, that they cannot protect their children from everything, as much as they might like to. Children face dangers every day, and even mundane activities can suddenly take a turn for the worst. Continue reading “Illinois teen suffers serious injuries, dies after accident”
Illinois bicycle accident involving van results in fatality
On behalf of Jeffrey Frederick of Frederick & Hagle posted in Pedestrian Accidents on Wednesday, April 23, 2014.
A split second is all it takes for a fatal accident to take place on the roadway. This type of situation could possibly be considered even truer when a bicyclist is involved. A bicycle accident has a high likelihood of resulting in serious injuries or death due to the lack of protection that bicyclists have against motor vehicles.
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Illinois pedestrian succumbs to serious injuries after accident
On behalf of Jeffrey Frederick of Frederick & Hagle posted in Pedestrian Accidents on Friday, April 11, 2014.
Pedestrians can face many hazards while walking along roadways with the main hazard being passing vehicles. If a vehicle does not see the person walking, an accident could quickly occur that results in serious injuries. Continue reading “Illinois pedestrian succumbs to serious injuries after accident”
Hit-and-run leads to fatal injuries in Illinois accident
On behalf of Jeffrey Frederick of Frederick & Hagle posted in Pedestrian Accidents on Wednesday, March 12, 2014.
Because interstate traffic can be traveling quite quickly and heavily, it is a risky place for pedestrians. However, some individuals do walk along these roadways possibly to reach their destinations. Unfortunately, a pedestrian could potentially be hit by a passing vehicle and receive serious or fatal injuries. Continue reading “Hit-and-run leads to fatal injuries in Illinois accident”
Pedestrian accidents: Garbage truck strikes, kills Illinois woman
On behalf of Jeffrey Frederick of Frederick & Hagle posted in Pedestrian Accidents on Wednesday, February 5, 2014.
Many individuals of all ages continue to utilize walking as their means to get from one place to another, especially if they do not have a vehicle of their own. Though this type of travel could result in beneficial exercise, it is important to remember that pedestrians are at risk of being severely injured by passing vehicles. Continue reading “Pedestrian accidents: Garbage truck strikes, kills Illinois woman”
Pedestrian dies after sustaining serious injuries in Illinois
On behalf of Jeffrey Frederick of Frederick & Hagle posted in Pedestrian Accidents on Wednesday, January 8, 2014.
Individuals may choose to walk to certain destinations due to the convenience, source of exercise or lack of other mode of transportation. However, walking along roadways can pose serious risks if drivers are careless or do not give pedestrians a wide berth. Continue reading “Pedestrian dies after sustaining serious injuries in Illinois”
Illinois woman using crosswalk dies after being hit by vehicle
On behalf of Jeffrey Frederick of Frederick & Hagle posted in Pedestrian Accidents on Tuesday, December 17, 2013.
When an individual consumes alcohol before getting behind the wheel of a vehicle, they put themselves, other drivers and even pedestrians at risk. Impairment can lead to slower reaction times and the inability to properly maintain a vehicle that is in motion. Continue reading “Illinois woman using crosswalk dies after being hit by vehicle”