Fargo, ND (November 25, 2024) – Emergency responders were called to a vehicle versus pedestrian accident in the 3300 block of 13th Ave S at approximately 6:48 p.m. on Saturday. The crash resulted in injuries and required immediate attention from local police, fire, and EMS teams.
Initial reports confirm that a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle, though the extent of their injuries has not yet been disclosed. Medics provided care at the scene, and the individual may have been transported to a nearby medical facility for further evaluation and treatment.
The area around the 3300 block of 13th Ave S was temporarily closed as emergency crews secured the scene and began an investigation into the circumstances of the incident. Motorists were advised to avoid the area while responders completed their work.
Authorities are examining factors such as driver behavior, pedestrian visibility, and road conditions to determine what led to the collision. Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
Our thoughts are with the injured pedestrian and their family during this challenging time.
Pedestrian Accidents in North Dakota
Accidents involving pedestrians are particularly severe due to the vulnerability of those on foot compared to the protection of occupants in vehicles. Urban areas like Fargo, particularly on busy roads such as 13th Ave S, are common sites for such incidents. Factors like distracted driving, speeding, and low visibility contribute significantly to pedestrian collisions.
For victims, pedestrian accidents often result in severe injuries, medical expenses, lost wages, and emotional trauma. Seeking proper medical attention and exploring available resources is essential for recovery.
If you or someone you love has been injured in a pedestrian accident, Local Accident Reports is here to assist. We provide updates and connect victims with the resources they need to navigate recovery and pursue justice. Contact us today to explore your options and take the first steps toward healing and resolution.