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Tucson, AZ – Woman Struck & Seriously Injured in Crash at Flowing Wells Rd & Sol Place

Tucson, AZ – Woman Struck & Seriously Injured in Crash at Flowing Wells Rd & Sol Place


Tucson, AZ (April 14, 2020) – A woman suffered serious injuries when she was struck by a car in Tucson late Monday evening.

Officials say that the incident happened around 10:20 p.m. near the intersection of Flowing Wells Road and Sol Place. According to the Pima County Sheriff’s Department, the woman was taken to the hospital via ambulance and remains there in critical condition.

The investigation is ongoing, but authorities do not believe speed or impairment were factors in the accident. The driver remained at the scene and cooperated with officers.

Drivers were advised to avoid the area as police continued to investigate the cause of the accident.

Our thoughts are with the injured victim and her family in hopes of a full recovery.

Injurious Pedestrian Accidents in Arizona

Tucson, AZ - Woman Struck & Seriously Injured in Crash at Flowing Wells Rd & Sol PlaceOne pedestrian is killed every two hours in the United States as a result of collisions. Arizona is at the top of the list of deadliest states for pedestrians. In fact, Arizona recorded 1,764 motor vehicle crashes involving pedestrians in 2018, continuing an increasing trend in recent years. According to data released by the Arizona Department of Transportation, the number of crashes involving pedestrians overall has risen by more than 1,000 between 2016 and 2018.

Furthermore, these accidents often result in more serious injuries. Victims may be left with exorbitant medical costs, long-term physical issues, and emotional trauma. However, the victims and families affected by these accidents can seek legal aid from a skilled personal injury lawyer.

When it comes to advocating for victims and their families after a pedestrian accident, ELG’s team of auto accident lawyers has years of experience. Our compassionate, skilled lawyers are ready to advocate for you and your family after you’ve suffered in a crash that occurred through no fault of your own. Contact our accident attorneys today at (623) 877-3600 to schedule your free consultation.

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Disclaimer: As members of the local Phoenix and broader Arizona community, we hope everyone in our community is safe and protected. We cover the events included in this blog as a way to offer support to the victims in similar circumstances and to provide relief during these difficult times. However, this information should not be misconstrued as legal advice, and you should speak with a trained legal professional for more information regarding your situation.