Pedestrian vs. Vehicle Accident Seriously Injured One Person on Loop 323

TYLER, TX (January 10, 2024) – Wednesday evening, a pedestrian crash on South Broadway left one person with serious injuries.

The incident occurred just before 7:00 p.m., near Loop 323 on January 3rd.

Investigation showed that the pedestrian was walking along the highway from the First Christian Church to the French Quarter Shopping Center parking lot when they were hit by an eastbound vehicle.

Furthermore, authorities determined that the pedestrian was not in a marked crosswalk at that time. They suffered serious injuries, and responding emergency personnel transported the victim to UT Main.

Moreover, the driver involved remained at the scene and cooperated with the troopers. Further investigation is still active at this time.

When driving, it is vital to always be alert for pedestrians and other vehicles. This is especially true when you are driving through a residential area, an intersection, or a parking lot. Also, always drive within the posted speed limit as this is set and enforced to reduce accidents and save lives. An unforeseen accident can be avoided by following traffic laws and being cautious of the road ahead. Such actions can also ensure the safety of everyone.

It is important to have strong legal representation on your side when injured in a pedestrian crash. Reach out to the personal injury and wrongful death attorneys at Sweet James today. With 20 years of experience in the field, we know what it takes to help you win your case. Our team understands what you are going through, and we are here to help you seek justice and compensation. Call us at 1-844-363-7713 for a free and confidential case evaluation. You can reach us 24 hours a day and 7 days a week through email, text, and online chat.