Baton Rouge, LA – Auto-Pedestrian Wreck At Airline Hwy & N Foster Dr

Baton Rouge, LA (August 24, 2019) – A crash occurred involving a pedestrian and a vehicle in Baton Rouge on Friday, August 23. The crash happened in the morning around 9:30 a.m. at the intersection of Airline Hwy & N Foster Drive. 

The pedestrian sustained serious injuries after being struck by the car. Emergency responders were at the scene of the accident to render aid to the injured party. The victim was transported to a local area hospital for treatment of their injuries.

The cause of the accident is unknown and currently under investigation. Additional information is not currently available. 

 Our thoughts are with the injured victim and their family at this time. We hope for a full recovery.

Pedestrian Crashes in Louisiana

Pedestrians are especially vulnerable when involved in a collision with a motor vehicle. Louisiana has an established track record of fatal auto-pedestrian accidents in the state, ranking as the 4th most dangerous state for pedestrian accidents. Pedestrians are likely to take on extensive medical costs and other damages associated with these collisions.

The damages resulting from an auto-pedestrian crash are significant. Damages can cost thousands to millions of dollars and leave you and your loved ones in a difficult situation. Victims should always protect their legal rights after being injured in a collision. 

At Fisher Injury Lawyers, our team of Louisiana pedestrians accident attorneys has helped countless victims recover after being injured in a wreck. Call us today at (225) 766-1234 if you or a loved one has been injured by a negligent driver in a pedestrian accident. 

Note: To write and construct these stories, we utilize a variety of sources including news bulletins and first-hand accounts of the accidents. As we are not present on the scene, these accounts may not reflect the reality of the situation or the injuries sustained. If you notice any discrepancies between our content and the accident, please inform our office as soon as possible and we will make the necessary corrections.

Disclaimer: Fisher Injury Lawyers is an involved member of our local community, and as such, our intent is always to improve the lives and safety of those in our community. These accidents are a devastating reality of life in our cities and across our state. Our hearts go out to all those affected by them. We hope that by casting a light on these accidents, we will encourage others to take more care in their daily lives to avoid accidents in the future. These posts are not a solicitation for business, and the information included in them should not be construed as legal or medical advice. If you’ve been involved in an accident, you should contact a qualified attorney to discuss the specifics of your case. We wish the best for all those affected by these accidents. The photos depicted in these posts are not representative of the actual accident scene.