Longview, WA (November 10, 2024) – Emergency responders were dispatched to a vehicle versus pedestrian collision at the intersection of Douglas Street and 11th Avenue on Sunday evening. Units arrived on the scene at approximately 5:50 p.m. to find a single vehicle blocking the roadway and a pedestrian lying on the ground.
The condition of the pedestrian has not yet been disclosed, and authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the collision. The roadway remains partially blocked as crews work to clear the scene and gather information.
Our thoughts are with the injured pedestrian, and we hope for their swift and complete recovery.
Pedestrian Accidents in Washington
Accidents involving pedestrians, such as the one at Douglas Street and 11th Avenue, often result in serious injuries due to the vulnerability of individuals on foot. Contributing factors may include driver inattention, reduced visibility, or failure to yield at intersections.
For pedestrians and their families, the aftermath of such incidents can be overwhelming, involving medical treatment, emotional distress, and navigating insurance claims. Accessing the right resources and understanding legal rights are crucial for recovery.
Local Accident Reports is dedicated to helping those affected by pedestrian accidents by providing critical information and connecting them with resources to support their recovery journey.
If you or a loved one has been injured in a pedestrian accident, contact Local Accident Reports for compassionate assistance. Call us now or visit our website for 24/7 guidance tailored to your needs.