Pedestrian Fatally Stuck in Rochester

• August 23, 2022
• Barnes Admin

Pedestrian Fatally Stuck in Rochester

Rochester, NY – A collision between a pedestrian and a car happened at the intersection of Lyell Avenue at Glide Street on August 22, 2022, around 3:30 p.m. 

According to reports, the pedestrian was hit when crossing against a green light. The pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene. The crash is under investigation.  

Pedestrian Accidents 

Unfortunately, there are over 6,500 pedestrian accident deaths each year. In this devastating accident, the family of the victim should have their investigative team evaluate all aspects surrounding the crash. This includes reviewing: 

• Police accident report 
• Any testing of the driver for drugs or alcohol 
• Any history of the driver with drugs and alcohol 
• Phone and texting records of the driver 
• All eyewitness accounts of the accidents 
• Inspection of the intersection 
• Determination if crosswalks are clear and up to code 
• Evaluation of road signage 
• Accident history at the intersection 
• Inspection of roadway conditions 
• Video from businesses on this corner 
• Timing of traffic signals 

Pedestrian Accident Attorneys  

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

• Distracted Driving   
• Failure to yield right of way   
• Speeding  
• Aggressive driving   
• Inexperienced driving   
• Fatigue   
• Alcohol or drug involvement   
• Backing up unsafely  

Our trusted and experienced pedestrian accident attorneys have helped thousands of people injured in pedestrian accidents get the best result possible. 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.