Pedestrian Accident Critically Injures Newton Woman

February 25, 2010 - Newton - A Newton resident is fighting for her life after she was hit by a car on Tuesday night. According to WickedLocal.com, the 47-year-old victim was crossing Watertown Street when she was hit by a Toyota. The driver and the victim have not been identified by police.

The car accident, which occurred shortly after 6 p.m., left the pedestrian in critical condition at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. Police say she has suffered a serious head injury, in addition to various internal injuries. The investigation into this accident continues on Wednesday, as police try to determine who was at fault in this tragic crash. 

We understand that the Newton Police Department's Accident Division is looking into the pedestrian accident. However, even while the police are investigating Tuesday's crash, we suggest that those injured consider consulting a SouthCoast, Massachusetts personal injury lawyer.

How a SouthCoast Accident Lawyer Can Help

If you have been injured in a pedestrian accident, a Newton Massachusetts personal injury lawyer can ensure that you receive fair compensation for your injuries. An experienced Massachusetts accident attorney will piece together details of the collision to determine who was responsible and who should be held accountable. You can receive compensation for physical and emotional trauma, loss of wages, medical bills, and other damages.