Engineers are coming forward to encourage proper planning to reducepedestrian accidents. Richard Retting, a U.S. transportation engineer, released a report indicating that city and transportation planning can prevent pedestrian accidents and that it is common sense. After a November 4th pedestrian accident in Vancouver, Retting stepped up claiming that engineers and city officials need…
A man was critically injured in apedestrian accident when he was struck by a Greyhound bus in Washington, D.C. According to authorities, at around 1:10 p.m. on Wednesday afternoon, a man attempted to cross 7th Street, and the bus was making a left turn when the bus hit the pedestrian. As the bus turned…
A 70-year-old woman was killed in apedestrian accident on Tuesday evening in the parking lot of a Giant Eagle store. The accident occurred in Monroeville, Pennsylvania at around 4:15 p.m. According to police, the woman was pushing her cart in the parking lot when she was struck by an SUV. She was lodged beneath…
A driver in Athens-Clarke, Georgia has been charged with driving under the influence of alcohol after causing apedestrian accident. According to authorities, during the early hours on Sunday a 26-year-old driver was operating a 2000 Chevy Impala and struck a woman on Mitchell Street. The 20-year-old female pedestrian was walking with a group of…
During the early hours on Sunday, apedestrian accident caused a multi-vehicle accident in St. Louis. At approximately 2 a.m., a pedestrian was traveling westbound on Interstate 70 East when he was struck by a vehicle that fled the scene. Immediately after the pedestrian accident, a 30-year-old woman ran over the man lying in the…
On Friday morning, a woman was killed in apedestrian accident, and her dog stayed at the scene of the accident laying near the spot his owner was killed. The accident happened in Jacksonville, Florida around 6:15 a.m. According to authorities, 42-year-old Kelly Black was walking her dog when she was struck by a semi-truck….
A fatalpedestrian accident occurred on Wednesday morning in San Jose, California. According to authorities, a pedestrian was hit by a car at approximately 5:45 a.m. near the on-ramp connecting Monterey Road and Capitol Expressway. According to the San Jose Police Department, a male pedestrian was walking near the scene of the accident when he…
A police officer in New Haven, Connecticut was involved in apedestrian accident on Tuesday afternoon. According to authorities, at approximately 1:08 p.m., the officer was traveling in his squad car, and he struck 45-year-old Latanya Autry, who was attempted to cross the roadway near the intersection of Chapel Street and High Street. Autry was…
Investigators are seeking information in regards to a fatalhit and run accident that happened on Sunday night. The accident happened at around 8 p.m. in Clearwater, Florida. According to Clearwater Police, two individuals were walking on Memorial Causeway when they were struck by a vehicle. The driver of the vehicle then fled the scene…
The Missouri State Highway Patrol is investigating a fatalpedestrian accident that happened Saturday morning near Pacific. According to authorities, 23-year-old Mathew Hagood was walking along Interstate 44 westbound when he was struck by a vehicle traveling in the same direction. The Patrol indicated that Hagood was traveling on the shoulder of the roadway and…