Boston pedestrian accident lawyers

June 1, 2018

Pedestrian Accident on Beacon Street

Pedestrian accidents can be some of the most dangerous vehicle-related accidents because pedestrians are not protected by any protective gear such as helmets. These accidents can do serious damage, and they can leave victims suffering from long-lasting injuries that mean repeated medical treatments. It is important for all drivers to remember to look out for pedestrians and for pedestrians to remain aware when crossing roads.

On May 31, the Boston Police Department received a report of a moving vehicle accident involving a pedestrian. The accident occurred around 11 at night on Beacon Street. Officer Michael Coppinger initially responded to the scene, and other emergency responders arrived shortly afterwards to provide support.

Upon arrival, first responders administered care to the injured pedestrian and secured the area for investigation into the collision. The injuries do not appear to have been life-threatening, but the extent of the injuries is still under review.

June 1, 2018

Pedestrian Accident on Harrison Avenue

by Jeffrey S. Glassman

Vehicle accidents can happen suddenly, and accidents that involve pedestrians can be especially traumatic. Pedestrians are not protected by helmets or seatbelts, and the injuries they sustain tend to be serious. All drivers must do their part to look out for pedestrians, and pedestrians must also use caution when walking along streets.

On May 31, the Boston Police Department received information about a pedestrian accident involving a moving vehicle. The accident involved minor injuries to the pedestrians, and medical aid was given to this person at the scene. The injuries do not appear to be life-threatening. The accident occurred on Harrison Avenue around 8:15 a.m.

Officer Eric Travers was the first to arrive on the scene and other emergency personnel arrived soon after. Upon arrival, statements were taken and the scene was secured. No further details were reported.

June 1, 2018

Collision Involving Skateboarder and Vehicle Injures Jared Almond

by Jeffrey S. Glassman

Accidents involving pedestrians can be very dangerous, and they can cause significant damage to victims’ lives. These accidents can leave people with serious injuries that impact their lives for years to come. We must stress the importance of driving attentively and follow the rules of the road at all times. Drivers must remember to share the road with pedestrians, and pedestrians must also remain aware of their surroundings.

On May 31, a 28-year-old man was taken to a hospital after being hit by a vehicle while skateboarding. Police received word of the accident and arrived at the scene near Pocasset Street and Broadway.

The victim has been identified as Jared Almond. He was unable to stop his skateboard as he approached the intersection and collided with a motor vehicle. He sustained injuries, but they did not appear to be life-threatening. The accident was reported just before 9 in the morning, and police cleared the scene within half an hour.

May 30, 2018

Accident near Beech Street

by Jeffrey S. Glassman

Pedestrian accidents can be some of the most severe accidents that occur on roads. Pedestrians are not protected by a vehicle, and they do not have any protective gear on. Impact with a vehicle can cause severe injuries that can have negative consequences. Drivers must follow traffic laws and remember to look out for pedestrians.

On May 29, Cambridge Police received information about a vehicle crash that involved a hit-and-run driver. The accident was reported around 6 in the evening, and first responders arrived on the scene quickly afterwards.

Upon arrival at the scene on Massachusetts Avenue near Beech Street, they found that a female pedestrian had been hit by a driver who had the fled the scene. The victim was transported to a nearby hospital for treatment of minor injuries. Police took statements from witnesses, and the investigation is still ongoing.

May 28, 2018

Pedestrian Accident at South Hampton Street

by Jeffrey S. Glassman

Pedestrian accidents can be some of the most lethal of all vehicle-related accidents. This is because pedestrians are vulnerable as they are not protected by a vehicle or other protective gear. Drivers must remember to watch out for pedestrians, and pedestrians must remain aware of their surroundings.

On May 27, the Boston Police Department received information about a motor-vehicle accident involving pedestrian injury at approximately 5:00 p.m. Officer Connor Murphy was dispatched to the scene at 85 Southampton Street, and other emergency personnel arrived shortly afterwards.

First responders found one victim was suffering from injuries, so they administered medical care at the scene. The injuries did not appear to be life-threatening, but their return is still being determined. Statements were taken from those involved in the incident. This incident is still under investigation.

May 28, 2018

Pedestrian Accident with Injuries on Morton and Fuller Streets

by Jeffrey S. Glassman

While not all car accidents cause injuries, some of them can be quite serious. The risk of a severe accident is important to keep in mind. All drivers need to do their part to keep roads safe. Negligent driving puts yourself and others at risk and can have severe consequences. Pedestrian accidents can be particularly devastating as pedestrians are vulnerable to injuries.

On May 27, Boston EMS responded to a call about a pedestrian accident that occurred in Mattapan. They received the call around 9 p.m. and arrived at the scene shortly afterwards.

The accident occurred on Morton Street and Fuller Street. Upon arrival, first responders administered care to one person who was unconscious. The extent of their injuries is still being determined. However, no fatalities were reported. Other emergency personnel directed traffic around the area.

May 27, 2018

Pedestrian Accident in Hyannis, One in Critical Condition

by Jeffrey S. Glassman

Pedestrian accidents can be some of the most devastating vehicle accidents as they can leave pedestrian with serious injuries. Pedestrians are not protected by helmets or seat belts, and they are exposed completely. It is vital for drivers to remember to watch out for pedestrians and for pedestrians to remain vigilant.

On May 26, a pedestrian accident caused injury to one man. The elderly man was hit by a car while crossing a street in Hyannis. Hyannis emergency officials responded to reports of a pedestrian who had been hit by a car. Upon arrival, they found the victim had extensive injuries, and he was flown by helicopter to Rhode Island Hospital in Providence.

The driver was a 79-year-old man from Carver who was driving a 2018 Chevrolet Trax. No citations have been issued thus far. Police are still investigating this accident.

May 23, 2018

Update: Pedestrian Identified in West Bridgewater Accident

by Jeffrey S. Glassman

Accidents involving both vehicles and pedestrians often cause serious injuries to the pedestrian. Without the protection of a vehicle, pedestrians are particularly vulnerable and can sustain life-changing injuries when involved in an accident.

A pedestrian was severely injured on Sunday night after being hit by a car and has recently been identified. 28-year-old Vasiliki Vasvatekis is a Bridgewater resident who was struck by a vehicle while walking outside. According to initial reports, Vasvatekis was struck by a 42-year-old man as he drove his vehicle. West Bridgewater Police responded to the incident around 9 p.m.

Upon arriving at the scene, officers found Vasvatekis had serious head and leg injuries. She was taken to Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton for initial treatment. She was later transported via medical helicopter to Boston Medical Center to receive further treatment for her injuries.

May 21, 2018

Woman Hit by Car and Rushed to Hospital in West Bridgewater

by Jeffrey S. Glassman

Pedestrian accidents can cause serious injury because pedestrians are some of the most vulnerable people on the road.

A woman suffered from life-threatening injuries after she was hit by a car on Sunday night in West Bridgewater.

This happened at West Center Street at around 9 at night. A 28-year-old woman was taken to the hospital and then air-flighted to Boston Medical Center.