Indianapolis, IN (February 25, 2025) – A female pedestrian was struck by a Toyota Tundra in the parking lot of Everrise Credit Union at 7200 N Shadeland Ave on Tuesday morning.
Emergency responders arrived at the scene after the accident was reported at approximately 11:20 a.m. Medics provided immediate medical attention to the injured pedestrian before transporting her to a nearby hospital for further evaluation. The severity of her injuries has not been confirmed at this time.
Authorities reported that the Toyota Tundra remained at the scene following the collision. Law enforcement officials are investigating the incident to determine the circumstances leading up to the accident.
Traffic in the area may have been temporarily affected as emergency crews responded. No further details regarding possible citations or contributing factors have been released at this time.
Our thoughts are with the injured pedestrian and their loved ones.
Pedestrian Accidents in Indiana
Pedestrian accidents often result in severe or life-threatening injuries due to the lack of protection for those on foot. Collisions involving pedestrians frequently occur in parking lots, crosswalks, and high-traffic areas where visibility may be limited.
According to the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT), pedestrian-involved accidents make up a significant portion of serious roadway injuries each year. Many of these incidents are caused by driver inattention, failure to yield, or low visibility.
Victims of pedestrian accidents may face long-term medical treatment, rehabilitation, and financial challenges. Indiana law allows injured pedestrians to seek compensation if a driver’s negligence contributed to the accident. Seeking legal guidance can help victims understand their rights and recover necessary damages for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering.
If you or a loved one has been hurt in a pedestrian accident, it is crucial to seek assistance in navigating the legal process.
For more information or to receive help after an accident, contact Local Accident Reports.