On Behalf of Williams, Walsh & O'Connor, LLC | Oct 7, 2019 | Pedestrian Accidents
Pedestrian accidents are almost always serious. To avoid them in Connecticut, it is important to know the rules both when you are a driver and when you are a pedestrian. This can help to avoid accidents and keep you and others safe. Plus, according to The Day, you can...
On Behalf of Williams, Walsh & O'Connor, LLC | Jan 4, 2017 | Firm News, Pedestrian Accidents
Any car accident can be damaging, but collisions between a car and a pedestrian are especially fatal. Because cars weigh so much more and move so much more quickly than humans, being hit by one as a pedestrian can cause permanent injury if the person survives. Being...
On Behalf of Williams, Walsh & O'Connor, LLC | Sep 18, 2015 | Firm News, Pedestrian Accidents
One woman sadly died in a recent hit-and-run accident in Connecticut. The pedestrian accident took place on a Tuesday morning. These types of pedestrian accidents sometimes occur due to the carelessness of the car driver; in which case, the driver may be held liable...
On Behalf of Williams, Walsh & O'Connor, LLC | Aug 14, 2015 | Firm News, Pedestrian Accidents
Pedestrian accidents are becoming an increasing concern in the state of Connecticut. This is due to the increased driving speeds and traffic levels on the state’s streets. The rising number of pedestrian accidents can also be blamed on the growing interest in...
On Behalf of Williams, Walsh & O'Connor, LLC | Jul 22, 2015 | Firm News, Pedestrian Accidents
One pedestrian was recently hit by a car in Connecticut. According to police, the accident was a hit-and-run crash. These kinds of pedestrian accidents can easily occur when a driver is speeding or engaging in some other form of negligent behavior behind the wheel....
On Behalf of Williams, Walsh & O'Connor, LLC | Jul 16, 2015 | Firm News, Pedestrian Accidents
A pedestrian accident recently took place in Connecticut, leading to serious and life-threatening injuries to one individual. Pedestrian accidents may easily happen when people driving near pedestrians are not cautious behind the wheel and end up striking these...
On Behalf of Williams, Walsh & O'Connor, LLC | Jul 9, 2015 | Firm News, Pedestrian Accidents
A community in Connecticut is currently grieving the loss of one young person following a fatal accident involving pedestrians. Pedestrian accidents often occur when the driver of a vehicle is not paying attention to the road and the surrounding area. If someone...
On Behalf of Williams, Walsh & O'Connor, LLC | Jun 2, 2015 | Firm News, Pedestrian Accidents
An automobile crash occurred during a recent weekend in Connecticut. The accident involved one vehicle and a group of pedestrians. Victims of pedestrian accidents are protected under law with the right to pursue legal action against those deemed to have been at fault...
On Behalf of Williams, Walsh & O'Connor, LLC | Apr 30, 2015 | Firm News, Pedestrian Accidents
Suffering injuries in a car-pedestrian accident can be traumatizing, not just emotionally but also physically and financially. Victims of pedestrian accidents must focus on healing from their injuries while also dealing with the often exorbitant medical costs tied to...
On Behalf of Williams, Walsh & O'Connor, LLC | Apr 2, 2015 | Firm News, Pedestrian Accidents
Pedestrians are a higher risk of suffering serious injuries in car crashes because they lack the protection offered by a motor vehicle. Unfortunately, one pedestrian was recently hurt in an accident involving a car in Connecticut. If driver negligence is found to have...