Sherman Oaks, CA – Pedestrian Struck by Vehicle on Sunnyslope Ave.

Sherman Oaks, CA (March 12, 2024) – Police in Sherman Oaks were called to the scene of a pedestrian accident with injuries on Tuesday, March 12th. The crash happened around 2:40 p.m. in the 5000 block of Sunnyslope Avenue.

According to a report from the scene, the victim was walking in the area when they were struck by a vehicle. The pedestrian suffered undisclosed injuries as a result of the accident. Rescue crews arrived at the scene and treated the injured victim. The victim was then transported to a nearby hospital for additional treatment. At this time, there is no additional information on how the crash took place. The nature and extent of the victim’s injuries are not available and no one involved in the accident has been identified. There is no word on whether any charges are expected to be filed.

The crash remains under investigation at this time. There is no additional information available.

We want to offer our thoughts and best wishes to the injured victim following this pedestrian accident in Sherman Oaks. We hope for a complete and speedy recovery.

Pedestrian Accidents in California 

A pedestrian crash can lead to serious and devastating injuries in a matter of seconds. Pedestrians have no impact from the force and impact of a collision. Compared to accidents involving passenger vehicles, pedestrian crashes are far more likely to lead to major injuries and even death. Each year, hundreds of victims are killed in California pedestrian accidents and thousands more are injured. The cause of each pedestrian crash will be carefully investigated in order to determine who should be held responsible.

Under California law, pedestrian accident victims could have certain legal rights in the aftermath of a collision. This includes the right to receive compensation for lost wages, medical costs, lost wages, loss of earning capacity, and more. The damages suffered due to a collision can be overwhelming and can impact nearly every aspects of your life. If the accident was someone else’s fault, you should speak with a California pedestrian accident attorney as soon possible.

Here at Benji Personal Injury, we strongly believe that all negligent drivers should be held fully accountable for their actions. We have years of experience and have helped hundreds of people receive the compensation that they deserve. We know that the days and weeks following an injury crash are difficult to endure. However, we will always be there for you every step of the way. Please reach out to us as soon as possible to see how we can be of assistance.

When you need a tough and aggressive law firm to seek justice on your behalf, you can count on us. There is no fee unless we win and we always offer free consultations for all potential clients. You may have a limited time to act so you should reach out to us as soon as possible. To schedule your appointment with a  Sherman Oaks personal injury lawyer, please contact us using our online form or give us a call at 866-236-5474.