Pedestrian Struck by Car?

If you are walking and are struck by a car, you have certain legal rights

1. The vehicle’s car insurance will cover all your medical benefits, up to $50,000.

2. You may bring a claim or sue the vehicle for a cash settlement.

Common causes of pedestrian accidents:

• Failure to yield;
• Failure to obey red light or stop sign;
• Failure to look for person walking;
• Texting while driving;
• Pulling out of a driveway;
• Smoking while driving;
• Speeding;
• Drunk driving.