Updated on: 11/22/2019
Davis Law Group has handled several accident cases involving UPS drivers and has successfully filed lawsuits against UPS on several occasions.
There have been an unusually high number of pedestrian accidents involving UPS trucks in recent years. In most cases, the victims were in marked crosswalks. From Washington State to Virginia there have been multiple, deadly incidents involving UPS trucks striking pedestrians.
Is There A UPS Pedestrian Accident Epidemic?
According to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, there are over 5 million accidents every year involving commercial vehicles resulting in over 30,000 fatalities and 1.5 injuries each year.
The following is a listing of just a few of the accidents involving UPS delivery trucks and pedestrians in the past few years. Wrongful death and personal injury lawsuits have been filed against United Parcel Service in most of these cases.
Woman on Scooter Killed by UPS Truck
Date: January 9, 2019
Location: Auburn, WA
UPS Driver Arrested on DUI Charge While Making Deliveries
Date: November 13, 2018
Location: Memphis, TN
Pedestrian Dies After Being Hit by Vehicle near UPS
Date: August 16, 2018
Location: Louisville, KY
8-year-old Girl On Bike Dies After Being Hit by UPS Truck
Date: June 26, 2018
Location: Double Diamond, NV
Pedestrian Killed by UPS Truck in Parking Lot
Date: June 11, 2018
Location: Iberia Parish, LA
UPS Driver Hits, Kills Woman in Ft. Greene Crash
Date: February 21, 2018
Location: Ft. Greene, NY
Woman, 91, Struck by UPS Truck
Date: September 14, 2017
Location: Center City, PA
UPS Loading Dock Accident
Date: December 15, 2017
Location: Atlanta, GA
Woman, 78, killed by UPS Truck While Using Crosswalk in Fridley
Date: June 1, 2017
Location: Minneapolis, MN
Pedestrian Hit by UPS truck, Dragged 75 Feet
Date: December 11, 2015
Location: Omaha, NB
PS Driver Taken Off Road After Truck Hits Woman In Evanston
Date: December 22, 2014
Location: Evanson, IL
Man Struck And Killed By UPS Truck
Date: November 20, 2014
Location: Tamworth, NH
Man Killed After Being Stuck By UPS Truck
Date: February 24, 2014
Location: Roanoke, VA
Hit-And-Run Pedestrian Accident Involving Ups Delivery Truck
Date: November 18, 2013
Location: Tukwila, WA
2 Pedestrians Hit In Crosswalk By UPS Truck
Date: October 2012
Location: Phoenix, AZ
Woman Dies After Being Hit By UPS Truck
Date: November 8, 2011
Location: Las Vegas, NV
Senior Citizen Hit by UPS Truck
Date: July 9, 2010
Location: Waipahu, Hawaii
Other Recent UPS Accident Cases
2 Killed UPS Semi Crashes Into Tour Bus
Date: October 31, 2018
Location: Hayward, CA
Driver in Fatal UPS Accident Identified
Date: November 15, 2018
Location: Zanesville, Ohio
Fiery Accident Involving UPS Double Trailer on NB Hwy 101 in Cotati
Date: November 14, 2018
Location: Catati, CA
Man Killed in Crash With UPS Semi-Truck
Date: November 6, 2018
Location: Pamona, CA
