![[09-30-2024] Pedestrian Sustains Major Injuries After Being Hit by Vehicle on North Wilson Way in Stockton](https://ak1.to//JUbpe.webp)
A pedestrian sustained major injuries after being hit by a vehicle in Stockton on Monday evening, September 30, 2024.
According to reports from the Stockton Fire Dispatch, the incident occurred around 7:50 p.m. near Mistletoe Avenue on North Wilson Way.
The California Highway Patrol logs indicate that while the pedestrian’s injuries are serious, they are not considered life-threatening.
Drivers in the area can expect delays as traffic on North Wilson Way is experiencing slowdowns following the incident.
There is no additional information immediately available.
Don’t Know What To Do After An Accident?
Your safety and rights depend on what you do next after an accident. Remember the following steps if you find yourself in one:
- Check yourself for any injuries.
- Stay on the scene, call 9-1-1, and wait for emergency responders.
- Move your vehicle to the road shoulder if safe; turn on hazard lights.
- Fully cooperate with law enforcement and stay until cleared to leave.
- Document the scene and injuries with photos and videos.
- Seek immediate medical attention.
- Contact your insurance company and find a personal injury lawyer for legal advice.
What A Lawyer Can Do For You
Many victims put off calling a lawyer even if they sustain injuries after an accident. However, lawyers can help you in many ways. They can provide you with police reports, CCTV footage, and witness statements to strengthen your case. Your attorney will also negotiate with insurance companies to get you fair compensation. The best part is that they will do all of these things for you at no upfront cost. So if you’re injured in an accident, hire a personal injury attorney to recover medical bills, car repair costs, lost wages, and pain and suffering.
