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What to Do If You're a Pedestrian Hit by Car

Learn the essential steps to take after a pedestrian hit by car. Stay calm, seek medical help, document the scene, gather information, and understand your legal rights to ensure safety and get the support you need.

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What to Do If You're a Pedestrian Hit by Car

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  1. Did you know that in 2021, a pedestrian was injured in a traffic accident every 9 minutes? Pedestrian fatalities have been on the rise in recent years.

  2. In 2021, there were 7,485 pedestrian deaths in the U.S., and the number increased slightly in 2022. • Though there was a 4% decrease in the first half of 2023, the numbers are still alarmingly high.

  3. First, if you are a pedestrian who has been hit by a car, check for injuries, and if you can move safely, get to a secure area. • If you suspect serious injuries, stay where you are and wait for help. • Do not admit fault at the scene. Instead, focus on your health and gathering information. • Notify your insurance company about the accident, and consider contacting a personal injury lawyer to discuss your case.

  4. A pedestrian being hit by a car is frightening, but knowing these steps can help you stay safe and get the support you need. • Always stay alert when walking and take precautions to protect yourself.

  5. Are you affected? Pedestrian hit by car, find an attorney experienced in Personal Injury Attorney. To know More Visit https://medlegal360.com/

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