Pedestrian Critically Injured in U-district | Seattle Accident Lawyer

Date: January 25, 2010, 01/25/10

Location: Seattle's University District

Outcome: One Injured

A pedestrian Injury Accident took place Monday afternoon in Seattle's University District.

The pedestrian was taken to Harborview Medical for critical injuries.

According to Seattle Police, the accident happened shortly after three in the afternoon at Northeast 43rd Street and University Way Northeast.

The driver was heading south on University Way and was turning right on 43rd Street when he hit the 23 year old in the crosswalk. The pedestrian fell and hit his head on the pavement.

This accident is still under investigation.

National Pedestrian and Crosswalk Accident Statistics say that the top four states for pedestrian fatalities are California, New York, Texas and Florida. These states make up 42 percent of traffic fatalities that happen in the United States.

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