Flint, MI (June 21, 2023) - Three people were injured following a hit-and-run accident in Flint on Sunday night, June 18.
The accident took place on DuPont Street at around 9:45 p.m. Three people were walking along the roadway when they were struck by a northbound vehicle. The driver fled the scene and has not been identified at this time.
All three victims were transported to Hurley Medical Center for treatment. One of the parties was reported in critical condition. No additional information has been provided at this time.
An ongoing investigation into the cause of the accident is in progress.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
Each year, there are an increasing number of hit-and-run accidents taking place nationwide. A total of 737,100 hit-and-run crashes were reported in the United States in 2015. This means that a hit-and-run accident happens somewhere every 43 seconds on average. A total of 2,049 hit-and-run fatalities were reported across the country in 2016, the highest number on record. If you were injured by a major accident, you should speak with a lawyer about receiving compensation.If you were harmed in a pedestrian accident in Michigan, you are likely going through a terrible and even disastrous time. Even if the accident's financial, emotional, and physical effects have probably overwhelmed you, you should not feel alone. You may be able to pursue compensation by working with an accomplished Michigan pedestrian crash lawyer. If you were able to walk away from the accident, you likely still need to be hospitalized, undergo many operations, go through physical therapy, and perhaps obtain long-term medical care. It is unfortunate that some accident victims never fully regain their ability to live their lives the same as before the accident. For the rest of their lives, some pedestrian crash victims require assistance with personal care. If you were hurt in a pedestrian accident, the attorneys at Christopher Trainor & Associates can assist you in obtaining the full amount of compensation you are entitled to for your injuries and other damages. After being hit by a motor vehicle, recovery can be challenging, and many victims worry about how they will pay for their losses and medical expenses. Our attorneys will work to ensure that the reckless motorist is held responsible and that you receive the compensation required for a full recovery. If you want to discuss your legal options, call our offices at 248-886-8650 to arrange an appointment with a Flint personal injury lawyer.Note:Our firm utilized outside sources when creating this post. We have not independently verified the facts regarding this accident. If you find information that is incorrect, contact Christopher Trainor & Associates immediately so that we correct the post to reflect the most accurate information available about the accident. This post can be removed upon request. Disclaimer: This information provided in this post is not intended to be legal or medical advice. The photograph used in this post was not taken at the actual accident scene. This post is not a solicitation for business.