Donna Man Struck, Injured by Truck on 23rd Street in McAllen
46-Year-Old Donna Man Injured in McAllen Pedestrian Accident on 23rd Street
McAllen, Texas (July 3, 2022) – A male pedestrian was injured after he was struck by an 18-wheeler in McAllen mid last month, according to authorities.
The crash happened at about 10:00 a.m. on June 15 near the 8101 block of 23rd Street.
Authorities said the pedestrian, a 46-year-old Donna man, was walking in a parking lot when he was hit by the 18-wheeler.
The man sustained non-life threatening injuries and was taken to a hospital.
No other details about the crash were immediately provided.
The accident remains under investigation.
Common Causes of Pedestrian Accidents
There are many different reasons why automobile, 18-wheeler, pedestrian and motorcycle accidents occur, including driver negligence, driver inattention, texting and driving, speeding, fatigue, failure to yield the right of way from a stop sign or private drive, running a red light, and driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs. While the factors listed above are the main causes of most accidents, there may also be other factors involved, which is why it’s important that an investigation be conducted before evidence disappears, especially in cases involving a fatality. At Joel A. Gordon & Associates, we will act quickly to secure accident scene photos, interview witnesses, obtain police records, and secure other valuable evidence needed to win your case. Call now for a free consultation.
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