Foley, AL (October 14, 2022) – A 66-year-old man has died as a result of a pedestrian crash that took place in Foley on Thursday morning. On October 13, the Foley Police Department responded to a collision on Highway 98.
According to the police, at around 5 a.m., a 66-year-old man was walking at the intersection of Highway 98 and Hickory Street. For reasons that are still under investigation, the man was struck by a vehicle passing through the intersection.
The man was fatally injured due to the accident and pronounced dead at the scene.
The Foley Police Department has taken over the investigation surrounding this accident. No other injuries have been reported at this time.
We offer our condolences to the family of the man who died as a result of this pedestrian accident.
Fatal Pedestrian Accidents in Alabama
Each year, thousands of innocent pedestrians die as a result of traffic crashes in the United States. Unfortunately, our state is not immune to seeing these accidents.
There are many dangers on the road for pedestrians, and not all of them are caused by negligent drivers. In some cases, poor road design or maintenance can lead to accidents. Other times, defective products may be to blame. But no matter what the cause, if you have lost a loved one in a pedestrian accident, you deserve justice.
If you or a loved one has been involved in a pedestrian accident in Alabama, it is important to seek the help of an experienced Foley wrongful death lawyer as soon as possible.
At Clay, Massey & Associates, our knowledgeable and compassionate team has represented many families who have suffered the tragic loss of a loved one in a pedestrian accident. We understand how devastating these accidents can be, and we will fight tirelessly to get you the compensation you need and deserve.
Over the years, we have helped countless families seek compensation to cover the damages they face after losing loved ones. If you have lost a loved one in a pedestrian accident in Alabama, the types of damages available may include:
- Lost earnings: If your loved one was the primary breadwinner for your family, you may be able to recover lost earnings. This can include future earnings if your loved one was young and had many years left to work.
- Funeral costs: You may be able to recover the costs of your loved one’s funeral and burial expenses.
- Loss of companionship: You may be able to recover damages for the loss of companionship and emotional support that your loved one provided.
Contact us today for a free consultation. Our lawyers are available by calling 251-433-1000 at your earliest convenience.
Notes: Our writers utilize secondary sources to create this post. All of the circumstances surrounding this accident have not been independently verified by our staff, therefore, if you locate any information that is not correct, please contact Clay, Massey & Associates immediately so that we can correct the post to reflect the most accurate information available. The post can be removed by request.
Disclaimer: None of the information provided in this post is intended to be legal advice or medical advice. The photo used in this post was not taken at the accident scene described. This post is not intended to be a solicitation for business.
