Lowell, MA (February 22, 2025) – A pedestrian was injured after being struck by a vehicle at the intersection of Green St and Central St in Lowell. Emergency responders arrived at the scene after receiving reports of the collision at approximately 10:21 a.m.
Officials stated that the pedestrian was found responsive but down in the roadway. Paramedics provided immediate medical attention at the scene, though the extent of injuries sustained remains unclear. It has not yet been confirmed whether the victim required transportation to a hospital for further treatment.
Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the crash and have not yet disclosed details on what may have led to the incident. Traffic in the area was affected while crews worked at the scene.
Our thoughts are with the injured pedestrian, and we hope for a full recovery.
Pedestrian Accidents in Massachusetts
Pedestrian-involved accidents are a major safety concern in urban areas like Lowell, where heavy traffic and frequent foot crossings increase the risk of collisions. Crosswalks, intersections, and high-speed roads are common locations for these incidents, often caused by distracted driving, failure to yield, or limited visibility.
Even at low speeds, pedestrian accidents can result in serious injuries, including fractures, head trauma, and internal injuries. Victims may require extensive medical care, rehabilitation, and financial assistance during recovery. Seeking medical evaluation immediately following a crash is essential to ensure proper treatment.
Legal options may also be available for those injured in pedestrian accidents. Understanding rights regarding medical expenses, lost wages, and liability can help victims secure the support they need. Consulting with professionals can provide guidance on how to proceed after an accident.
If you or a loved one has been injured in a pedestrian crash, support is available. Legal and medical professionals can assist in determining the next steps following an incident.
For more information or assistance after an accident, contact Local Accident Reports.