Cleveland, OH (May 10, 2024) – A pedestrian accident reported in the Cleveland area left one person injured. The accident occurred at around 9:30 a.m. on May 8.
According to local news sources, a 6-year-old male pedestrian was struck by a vehicle near the Artemus Ward School. Authorities arrived at the scene and closed down a portion of West 140th Street immediately. The child was injured as a result of the accident. EMS responded to the scene to care for the victim and transport him to a local hospital. At this time, investigations are ongoing.
We hope the injured child recovers quickly.
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At Merriman Legal, LLC, we prioritize timely, decisive action to secure the evidence that can make or break your case. One type of crucial evidence is the video footage from the Ohio Department of Transportation, which is often deleted within 72 hours after an accident. Our dedicated legal advocates understand the importance of acting immediately—not just to preserve this footage but to build a strong case that defends your rights and seeks the compensation you deserve.
Do not lose valuable time or critical evidence that could support your claim. Contact our Cleveland pedestrian accident lawyers today at (216) 522-9000 for your free consultation. Secure the dedicated and individualized legal representation you need to get started on maximizing your potential for a successful outcome. Let us handle the legal battle while you focus on recovery.
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