Houston, TX (August 17, 2024) – A motor vehicle accident reported in the greater Eastwood neighborhood of Houston left one pedestrian injured. The accident occurred at around 6:40 p.m. on August 15.
According to police reports, a pedestrian was walking in the area near 10 Telephone Road during the evening hours. For unknown reasons, a vehicle struck the pedestrian, injuring the pedestrian. Emergency medical services rushed to the scene to provide assistance. After receiving medical attention at the scene, the pedestrian was transported to an area hospital for further care and evaluation. The Houston Police Department is currently investigating the accident.
We hope the injured victim recovers quickly from their injuries. Our thoughts are with them at this time.
Auto Accidents in Texas
Motor vehicle accidents happen every day in Texas, causing injuries to tens of thousands of people each year. Many of these accidents could have been avoided. Fatigue can seriously affect a driver’s alertness, reaction time, and judgment. Other major causes of car accidents include:
- Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol or Drugs
- Distracted Driving
- Reckless Driving
- Adverse Weather Conditions
- Traveling Too Fast For Road Conditions and Weather
If you have been hurt because another driver was careless or negligent, it is important to take legal action as soon as possible. A dedicated and skilled Houston pedestrian accident lawyer can help protect your rights and seek justice by filing a personal injury claim on your behalf.
At The Edwards Law Firm, we have been dedicated to fighting for personal injury victims for over 50 years. Our team of experienced car accident attorneys works hard to ensure that our clients receive fair compensation for their pain and suffering. We are known for our high ethical standards and commitment to honesty, which sets us apart in the legal field.
If you have suffered a personal injury from a car accident, do not wait to get help. Contact us today at 361-217-6679 for a free consultation with one of our experienced attorneys. We are here to help you secure the justice and compensation you deserve.