Grand Rapids, MI – Man Struck, Killed by Vehicle on Division Ave S

Grand Rapids, MI (March 13, 2024) – A man lost his life as a result of a pedestrian accident that occurred in the Grand Rapids area. The incident occurred at around 3:10 a.m. on March 10.

According to reports from the Grand Rapids Police Department, a male pedestrian was struck by a vehicle in the area near Division Avenue South and Andre Street. Authorities arrived at the scene and began administering lifesaving measures to the victim. Despite medical efforts, he ended up passing away from his injuries while on site. At this time, the police department is investigating the accident.

We offer our condolences to the family of the man killed in this crash.

 Fatal Accidents in Michigan

In 2022 alone, more than 293,000 motor vehicle accidents took place on Michigan roadways. Unfortunately, many of these accidents resulted in injuries for those involved. Being hurt in a car crash can have an overwhelming impact on your life. Regrettably, it is common to see victims of car crashes left with trauma to the head, internal organ injuries, broken bones, and other injuries that affect their lives forever. Unfortunately, there are instances where victims end up passing away as a result of their injuries. This is even more true in accidents involving pedestrians. Some of the most common causes of pedestrian crashes include:

• Failure to yield to pedestrians in crosswalks
• Running red lights or stop signs
• Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs
• Failure to observe pedestrians at intersections or crossings
• Reckless driving maneuvers
• Fatigue or drowsy driving

if you have lost a loved one due to a fatal accident, you may have legal options available. It is imperative that you seek representation from a wrongful death lawyer in Michigan right away. a skilled legal team can help you understand your legal rights, navigate the complex insurance claim process, and fight for the full compensation you deserve.

At Christopher Trainor & Associates, we have dedicated the last 30 years to helping families who have lost loved ones due to vehicle collisions in Michigan protect their rights and get the justice they deserve. From investigating your accident to negotiating fair compensation, our experienced personal injury lawyers will ensure that your rights are protected at every step of the legal process. We understand how challenging it can be to deal with the aftermath of a car crash and will do everything in our power to help you reach your goals for recovery. Schedule a free consultation with us today by calling (248) 886-8650 so that we can begin fighting for you.

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.  

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