Tag Archive | "pedestrian accident"

14-Year-Old Girl Critically Injured in Las Vegas Pedestrian Accident

Wednesday, November 30, 2011

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Las Vegas is a city that’s filled with pedestrians, and walkers can be found out and about in just about any place and at just about any time.  People who drive in this area tend to understand this, yet that general understanding does not prevent Las Vegas pedestrian accidents from occurring at an alarming rate. [...]

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Two Young Girls Seriously Injured, One Killed in North Las Vegas Pedestrian Accident

Wednesday, October 26, 2011

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We teach our children at a very young age to look both ways before crossing a street and to only cross when a traffic signal says it’s permissible to do so.  The reasons behind these lessons are obvious, but unfortunately that does not mean that even the most well-trained children can anticipate or avoid mistakes [...]

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8-Year-Old Boy Seriously Injured in Las Vegas Pedestrian Accident

Friday, May 13, 2011

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There are many reasons that motorists are supposed to use extreme caution when driving in an area where pedestrians are nearby, particularly pedestrians who are children.  Young people do not generally understand the nuances of traffic nor do they fully appreciate the dangers involved with moving vehicles.  While it’s too early to know whether a [...]

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Las Vegas Pedestrian Accident Turns into a Hit-and-Run Investigation

Tuesday, September 28, 2010

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Las Vegas is known as a city that never sleeps, and while this draws visitors here by the millions every year, it also leads to dangers that exist on the local roads 24 hours per day.  Unfortunately, one person was victimized by this ever-present danger this morning when a Las Vegas pedestrian accident seriously injured [...]

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Three People, Including Child in Stroller, Injured in Las Vegas Pedestrian Accident

Tuesday, September 21, 2010

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Walking on public roads is generally a safe activity, and drivers tend to watch for pedestrians so that they can avoid any unnecessary problems.  This is usually especially true when one of the pedestrians is a child in a stroller.  Unfortunately, it’s possible that one local driver failed to properly watch for pedestrians this morning [...]

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Las Vegas 2010 Traffic Accident Fatality Statistic Continues to Rise

Tuesday, February 16, 2010

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Simply put, it has not been a good year already in Las Vegas when it comes to traffic-related fatalities.  The city had already seen 12 people die in the area since January 1st in different types of traffic accidents, and yet another person was killed yesterday.  In the latest instance, a pedestrian was struck by [...]

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DAUGHTERS OF BEVERLY GROSS SEEK JUSTICE

Friday, July 10, 2009

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Earlier this week, I posted that Beverly Gross was apparently struck by a vehicle driven by Martha Aceto while she was walking on a sidewalk. Initially, Mrs. Gross was transported to the hospital in critical condition. Sadly, she did not survive the injuries. She is survived by 5 daughters and 14 grandchildren. Obviously, this is a [...]

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DRIVER STRIKES PEDESTRIAN ON SIDEWALK

Wednesday, July 8, 2009

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Metro Police report that on Tuesday, Martha Aceto was headed south on Rainbow Boulevard when she drifted onto the sidewalk and hit 55-year-old Beverly Gross.  The police indicate that their was a child in Aceto’s car.  Reports indicate that Gross was transported to University Medical Center in critical condition.

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TWO MOTORCYCLISTS BECOME THE 45TH AND 46TH TRAFFIC DEATHS IN METRO VEGAS THIS YEAR

Thursday, July 2, 2009

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Sadly, two people in the Metro Police jurisdiction lost their lives in traffic related deaths this week. Metro Police announced that these fatalities bring the total traffic related deaths in 2009 to 46.

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PRESS RELEASE: CONFIDENTIAL SETTLEMENT OBTAINED FOR MAN WHO GOES BLIND FROM OPTIC NEUROPATHY AFTER BEING STRUCK BY VEHICLE

Tuesday, March 3, 2009

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Las Vegas accident attorneys, Jack Bernstein and Scott L. Poisson, partners at Jack Bernstein & Assoc., successfully reached a confidential settlement where a man suffered blindness in both eyes when struck by a truck during an unusual accident.

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