Category: Pedestrian Accident

Jaywalking is a practice that blurs the lines between pedestrian freedom and road safety. In a state like South Carolina that’s filled with tourists and university students, it’s common to see pedestrians dashing across roads outside designated crosswalks. Jaywalking, while…

Walking in areas without sidewalks can be risky because the lack of paved pedestrian paths can put you at risk of being struck by oncoming vehicles. While this situation isn’t ideal, sometimes it’s the only option, especially in rural areas….

While the primary responsibility for safe driving lies with the driver, passengers can contribute to accidents in various ways. This can include distracting the driver, interfering with the vehicle’s operation, or even causing the crash through deliberate actions. Passengers are…

Federal statistics show that while automobile accident fatalities have declined, fatalities among pedestrians as well as cyclists continued to rise. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s latest projections for traffic fatalities in 2022 estimate that 42,795 people died in traffic…

Any collision involving a pedestrian and a motor vehicle can quickly turn tragic for the pedestrian. Left-turn accidents are among the most dangerous types of accidents for pedestrians. Drivers making a left turn may not notice a pedestrian in a…