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5 ways to help the survivor of a pedestrian accident After someone is seriously injured in a pedestrian accident, their life is put on hold as they deal with the aftermath – pain from injuries, possible hospitalization, surgery, or rehabilitation, endless doctor visits – and growing medical bills. There are things you can do immediately to help the survivor of a pedestrian accident heal and move forward.
The passenger, a 15-year-old Darrington girl, was taken to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle. The driver was treated at Skagit Valley Hospital in Mount Vernon, then arrested and booked into Skagit County Jail for investigation of vehicular assault and violating a protection order. Neither was wearing a seat belt. The pickup was totaled and impounded. The cause of the crash is under investigation. It is unknown whether drugs or alcohol were involved.Things to do immediately after a serious accident