Daytona Beach, FL (June 25, 2018) – An 11-year-old boy was sent to the hospital after he was struck crossing the street in Daytona Beach. He was crossing Clyde Morris at the time of the incident.
Police said that the 11-year-old was identified as Arion Walker, who was crossing the street with two other young children his age. He was struck by a vehicle around 9 p.m. at night. Several witnesses said that Walker did not have the right of way when he tried to cross the street. The motorist who struck him was heading south on Clyde Morris. The motorist had a green light at the time.
A 27-year-old driver stopped his vehicle and remained at the scene. Walker was quickly transported to the Halifax Health Medical Center and he is currently listed in stable condition.
Police are still investigating the crash. At this time, no charges have been filed against the driver.
Every day, pedestrian’s lives are put at risk alongside our roadways. About 10,000 pedestrians were injured throughout 2017 in crashes in Florida. These accidents happen for many reasons, some of which are the fault of the pedestrian and some of which are the fault of the driver.
To those who have been injured or lost a loved one in an accident, we offer our most sincere condolences. We understand that accidents can have tragic and immediate consequences. Let us help with your case at Rubenstein Law.
Rubenstein Law is dedicated to serving individuals & families injured by the negligence of others. We know first-hand the heartbreak that can be left behind after an accident. In our news blog, we write about cases of personal injury relevant to our line of work, and we report on news of judgments and appellate cases that affect the rights of personal injury claimants. We feel a responsibility to raise awareness of the injury and tragic loss of life occurring across our state every day.
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