[07-10-2021] Los Angeles County, CA – Motorcyclist Injured After Getting Struck by a Hit-and-Run Driver in Pasadena

An unidentified motorcyclist was hurt after getting struck by a hit-and-run driver at an intersection in Pasadena on Saturday afternoon, July 10.

[07-10-2021] Los Angeles County, CA - Motorcyclist Injured After Getting Struck by a Hit-and-Run Driver in PasadenaThe accident happened at around 4:15 p.m. at the intersection of Lake Avenue and Orange Grove Boulevard in Pasadena. An SUV struck the motorcyclist for unclear reasons. The circumstances leading up to the collision have not been established.

The driver of the SUV did not stop to help the victim and drove away from the scene. The suspect’s vehicle was described to be a black SUV. The motorcyclist sustained serious bunt non-life-threatening injuries from the mishap. He was immediately taken to an area hospital for treatment.

Police are currently searching for the hit-and-run driver. The case is currently under investigation. Witnesses that can give more information about the accident are urged to call the Pasadena Police Department at (626) 744-4501. People who want to give anonymous tips can also call (800) 222-8477.

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Motorcycle Hit-and-Run Statistics

Motorcycle accidents frequently result in severe injury or death. Motorcycle riders are more likely to sustain serious injuries than passengers in private vehicles. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), motorcyclists were more likely than private vehicle passengers to die in traffic accidents in 2018.

All motorists are required by law to remain at the scene and wait for local authorities to arrive when they get involved in any type of traffic accident. Unfortunately, hit-and-run accidents occur in the U.S. every minute. Every year, approximately 682,000 hit-and-run crashes are recorded all over the country since 2006, with an average of 2,000 reported deaths annually.

Personal Injury Attorney for Victims of Hit-and-Run Motorcycle Accidents in Los Angeles County

Being injured by another driver in a traffic accident is never easy. Still, if the other motorist doesn’t even bother to stop, accept responsibility, and provide aid, it makes the situation that much more difficult. If a hit-and-run driver has injured you or your loved one, you have the right to pursue a personal injury claim with the help of an experienced hit-and-run accident attorney.

Through a personal injury claim, the victims will be able to seek financial compensation for their medical expenses, lost wages, emotional trauma, and pain and suffering due to the accident. Contact Arash Law if you have a strong suspicion that someone is to blame for your spouse’s or family member’s death or injury. We have the resources and experience to pursue wrongful death justice and ensure fair compensation.

We have offices in Los Angeles, Sacramento, San Francisco, Riverside, Orange County, and San Diego, and we’d love to see you. Call (888) 488-1391 for a free consultation with a California personal injury lawyer.

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