Mother and Child Hospitalized After Being Struck by Vehicle

• September 8, 2022
• Barnes Admin

Mother and Child Hospitalized After Being Struck by Vehicle

Hazlet, NJ – A mother pushing a stroller was hit by a vehicle on Thursday, September 8, 2022. The accident occurred around 12 p.m. on Route 36.  

According to police, both the mother and child were transported to Bayshore Hospital. The crash is under investigation. 

Pedestrian Accidents 

Over 50,000 children are injured each year in pedestrian accidents. In this accident, the family of those injured should have their investigative team evaluate all aspects surrounding this collision. This includes reviewing:    

• Driver accident history    
• Police accident report    
• Any testing of driver for drugs and alcohol    
• Any history of driver with drugs and alcohol    
• Phone and texting records of the driver    
• Any video evidence of the crash 
• Evaluation if pavement markings are clear and up to code    
• Evaluation is road signage is clear and up to code    
• All eyewitness accounts of the accident    
• Inspection of the road conditions   
• Vehicle blind spots    
• Driving records    

Pedestrian Accident Attorneys  

As one of America’s largest injury law firms, The Barnes Firm has helped many clients injured in pedestrian accidents get the best result possible and have found some common causes of pedestrian accidents include:  

• Fatigue  
• Texting and driving   
• Distracted driving   
• Failure to yield right of way   
• Speeding   
• Aggressive driving   
• Inexperienced driving   
• Alcohol or drug involvement   

If you or a loved one has been injured in a pedestrian accident, contact an experienced pedestrian accident attorney at The Barnes Firm. From the first phone conversation through to the final settlement, the team of attorneys at The Barnes Firm will work hard for you every step of the way.     

Call (800) 800-0000 today for a FREE case evaluation. It could be the best call you make.