Category Archives: Pedestrian Accidents
Suing for a Pedestrian Accident Caused by a Delivery Driver in Baltimore
Delivery vans may be more likely to strike pedestrians compared to other vehicles. First, they tend to operate in rural areas where pedestrians are more numerous. They are also associated with erratic driving and frequent stops. Some delivery vans even pull onto sidewalks to get closer to homes. What can you do if you… Read More »
Pedestrian Injured by an Uber Eats Scooter in Maryland: Can I Sue?
Across the United States, pedestrians are concerned about the dangers posed by scooters. While some zoom around on e-scooters for fun, others rely on these vehicles for their jobs. Many e-scooter drivers are food delivery workers, and these individuals may pose a heightened risk to pedestrians in Maryland. Faced with deadlines and incentivized by… Read More »
How Safe is Your Maryland Neighborhood for Pedestrian Accidents?
We are at the height of the best season to enjoy walking in Maryland, and getting around by foot will be pleasant as exercise or transportation well into the fall months. Even as you strive to get your daily steps in, you probably realize that they are dangerous for walkers. The Maryland Department of… Read More »
Alarming Report Reveals Pedestrian Deaths Climb to New Four Decade High
Alarming data shows that U.S. pedestrians are dying at a rate that has not been exceededin over four decades. According to the Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA), fatalities of U.S. pedestrians jumped from 6,300 in 2019 to approximately 7,508 deaths in 2022.These numbers are likely deflated as Oklahoma has been excluded from the study… Read More »