INJURED IN AN ACCIDENT?

[11-13-2024] Yolo County, CA – Pedestrian Hospitalized After Being Struck by Vehicle in West Davis

A person was hospitalized with significant injuries after being struck by a vehicle in West Davis on Wednesday night, November 13, 2024.

The collision occurred shortly before 11:00 p.m. near the intersection of Arlington Boulevard and Evenstar Lane.

According to Lt. Dan Beckwith of the Davis Police Department, a northbound vehicle struck the pedestrian.

Beckwith noted that alcohol did not appear to be a factor in the incident, which remains under investigation.

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.