Pedestrian Accident

Actions to Potentially Avoid Pedestrian Accidents

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reported that 6,516 pedestrians were killed, and an estimated 55,000 pedestrians were injured nationwide in pedestrian accidents in 2020....

What Are Some Main Causes of Pedestrian Accidents? 

More than 145 million adults include walking as part of their active lifestyle, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. And, more than...

DUI Vs Pedestrian Accident

On average, 312 New York pedestrians died annually between 2012 and 2014 because they were struck by a motor vehicle, according to state government statistics....

New York to Require New Drivers to Take a Bike and Pedestrian Safety Course

New York Governor Kathy Hochul recently signed into law new legislation aimed at expanding bicyclist and pedestrian safety in New York State.   The new law...

When is a Pedestrian at Fault for a Car Accident? 

Pedestrians are vulnerable on our roadways. In New York, drivers have certain responsibilities to others on the road, including to always exercise caution around pedestrians and yield the right of way to pedestrians crossing a...

What to look for in a New York City Pedestrian Accident Lawyer

If you are ever involved in a New York City pedestrian accident, you are instantly put into a very complicated situation. It is a very...

Questions to ask a Long Island Pedestrian Accident Lawyer

Being a pedestrian in Long Island can sometimes be a dangerous situation. The busy streets of Long Island offer passage for many different types of...

I was Hurt in a Long Island Pedestrian Accident. Who Should I Call?

Being a pedestrian involved in a traffic accident with a vehicle can be a terrifying experience. If you are lucky enough to walk away from...

Long Island Pedestrian Accidents

Be Seen at All Times Some pedestrian accidents that happen along Long Island roads are the result of careless drivers who exceed the speed limit...