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[08-23-2025] Santa Clara County, CA – Pedestrian Dies After Being Struck in Mountain View Parking Lot

[08-23-2025] Pedestrian Dies After Being Struck in Mountain View Parking LotAn 83-year-old woman from Palo Alto died two days after being hit by a vehicle in a Mountain View parking lot on Saturday afternoon, August 23, 2025.

According to the Mountain View Police Department, the collision occurred at approximately 3:25 p.m. in the private lot at 600 Showers Drive. Officers and city fire personnel found the pedestrian conscious at the scene and transported her to a hospital for treatment.

Authorities said the driver remained at the scene and cooperated with police. Drugs and alcohol are not believed to have been factors in the collision. The victim’s name has not been released.

Authorities continue to investigate the incident.

Don’t Know What To Do After An Accident?

Your safety and rights depend on what you do next after an accident. Remember the following steps if you find yourself in one:

  • Check yourself for any injuries.
  • Stay on the scene, call 9-1-1, and wait for emergency responders.
  • Move your vehicle to the road shoulder if safe; turn on hazard lights.
  • Fully cooperate with law enforcement and stay until cleared to leave.
  • Document the scene and injuries with photos and videos.
  • Seek immediate medical attention.
  • Contact your insurance company and find a personal injury lawyer for legal advice.

What A Lawyer Can Do For You

Many victims put off calling a lawyer even if they sustain injuries after an accident. However, lawyers can help you in many ways. They can provide you with police reports, CCTV footage, and witness statements to strengthen your case. Your attorney will also negotiate with insurance companies to get you fair compensation. The best part is that they will do all of these things for you at no upfront cost. So if you’re injured in an accident, hire a personal injury attorney to recover medical bills, car repair costs, lost wages, and pain and suffering.

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