Los Angeles, CA - Pedestrian Struck, Injured on S Marianna Ave
Los Angeles, CA (November 16, 2024) – A hit-and-run incident involving a vehicle and a pedestrian in a wheelchair occurred early Saturday morning near the intersection of South Marianna Avenue and East Olympic Boulevard in East Los Angeles. Authorities received the first report of the collision at approximately 12:37 a.m. on November 16.
According to initial reports, the collision left the pedestrian injured. Emergency services were dispatched, and fire personnel arrived on the scene within minutes. At 12:44 a.m., paramedics were reported to be on site providing medical attention.
Law enforcement began an investigation shortly after the incident. By 1:10 a.m., officers had visual contact with a vehicle matching the description of the suspect's car on a nearby road. Traffic was briefly impacted but later cleared as the investigation continued.
We hope those harmed in this crash recover quickly.
Car Accidents in California
Every year, hundreds of thousands of vehicle accidents are reported in the state of California. These accidents leave countless people with serious injuries that affect their lives forever. When accidents take place at a high speed, victims involved in the accidents are more likely to suffer more severe injuries.
Speeding accidents are often more severe due to the fact that the vehicles collide at a much higher force. In addition, speeding vehicle accidents often result in significant damage to the involved vehicles, resulting in people becoming trapped inside. This can severely delay the amount of time that it takes for a person to receive medical care in the aftermath of their accident.
If you have been involved in a motor vehicle accident, you may be able to take legal action. Filing a personal injury claim against the person who caused you harm can provide you with the financial relief that you need to move forward.
After an accident, you have the ability to seek compensation for various damages. These include compensation for lost wages, medical expenses, repairs to your vehicle, and more. A Los Angeles car accident lawyer can provide you with the best chance of protecting your legal rights in holding the negligent driver accountable.
The Law Offices of John C. Ye has decades of experience helping innocent victims navigate through their cases and get the justice they deserve. We understand how financial losses incurred due to an accident can add up, and we are dedicated to helping you maximize the compensation you will receive by filing a personal injury claim following your craft. To get started on your case, contact our California personal injury law firm at 866-771-9467 to schedule a free consultation.
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