Ann Arbor Woman Tragically Struck and Killed by Two Vehicles While Crossing the Street
Ann Arbor Woman Tragically Struck and Killed: A tragic accident in Pittsfield Township, Michigan, claimed the life of a 26-year-old Ann Arbor woman who was struck by two vehicles while crossing Carpenter Road near Packard Road on Monday evening, according to local authorities.
The incident occurred at approximately 6:13 p.m. as the woman reportedly crossed the street in a crosswalk but against a red “do not cross” signal. The first vehicle struck her, and moments later, a second car hit her as well. Both drivers involved in the incident stopped at the scene and are fully cooperating with the ongoing investigation, according to police reports.
Emergency responders quickly transported the woman to a nearby hospital, but despite their efforts, she succumbed to her injuries. Investigators have noted that neither of the drivers sustained injuries in the crash. Early findings indicate that both vehicles were traveling with a green traffic signal, and no evidence suggests speeding or reckless driving played a role in the incident. Authorities are still determining whether drugs or alcohol may have been a contributing factor.
Compensation for Victims in Tragic Accidents
When a fatal accident occurs, grieving families often face emotional and financial challenges. Compensation may be available to help alleviate some of these burdens. Families may be entitled to wrongful death claims, which can cover funeral expenses, medical bills, loss of financial support, and the emotional anguish resulting from the loss of a loved one. In cases involving crosswalk accidents, liability can be complex and may require a thorough investigation to determine whether any negligence contributed to the tragedy.
At Mihelich & Kavanaugh, PLC, we understand how devastating these situations can be for families. We are committed to helping victims pursue justice and secure the compensation they deserve. Our experienced attorneys specialize in wrongful death claims and pedestrian accident cases, ensuring that every detail is examined. We work tirelessly to protect the rights of grieving families, guiding them through the legal process with compassion and expertise.
How We Can Help
If you or your family has been affected by a pedestrian accident, our Mihelich & Kavanaugh PLC team is here to assist. We will handle the complexities of your case, from gathering evidence to negotiating with insurance companies, so you can focus on healing. We aim to ensure you receive the financial support you need during this difficult time.
If you have any information about this tragic incident, the Pittsfield Township Police Department encourages you to come forward by calling 734-822-4958. For legal assistance and support, contact Mihelich & Kavanaugh, PLC. We stand by your side and help you navigate the path to justice.
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Source: PATCH
