Paradise, PA (May 14, 2024) – A pedestrian accident reported early Tuesday morning claimed one woman’s life. The collision occurred at around 1:00 a.m. on May 14.
Official reports show that a 28-year-old female was walking in the 3000 block of Lincoln Highway East during the early morning hours. For unknown reasons, she was struck by a vehicle. The pedestrian suffered severe traumatic injuries as a result of the crash. She was subsequently pronounced deceased. At this time, the incident is under investigation.
We offer our sympathies to the family of the victim killed in this crash.
Fatal Pedestrian Accidents in Pennsylvania
Fatal car accidents tragically alter lives across Pennsylvania. The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation reports that, in just one year, the state recorded over 121,000 vehicular collisions, with a distressing number resulting in fatalities, often due to preventable behaviors such as texting while driving or speeding.
In the heartrending aftermath of a fatal accident, families face the daunting task of seeking justice for their lost loved one. During such times, the support of a compassionate legal advocate becomes indispensable. A dedicated lawyer can ensure families receive the compensation necessary to cover medical expenses incurred before the loss, funeral costs, and other financial burdens, all while defending the rights and dignity of the deceased. The Slocum Firm is committed to conducting comprehensive investigations for each case, meticulously collecting evidence, and consulting with experts to build a compelling wrongful death claim.
Our attorneys are dedicated to assisting families in these dire circumstances, striving to secure the justice and compensation they deserve. The team at the Slocum Firm understands the profound impact of losing a loved one to a preventable accident and pledges to stand by bereaved families every step of the way. Since 2009, our firm has been a strong ally for families facing the unimaginable across Pennsylvania. If you have suffered the loss of a loved one in a fatal collision, please contact a Paradise wrongful death lawyer at the Slocum Firm at (570) 209-7376 to explore your legal options and how we can support you during this incredibly difficult period.
