San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose, CA
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Thu, 12/19/2013A elderly man was struck and killed by a garbage truck Friday morning in San Francisco’s Tenderloin neighborhood.
Pedestrian Accident
Cars and people walking, especially in cities, can lead to the pedestrian being seriously hurt or killed.
Read more at Nolo: Car Accidents With Pedestrians.
Buffalo, NY
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Thu, 12/19/2013An 8-year-old boy was hit by a truck and killed while crossing the street with his sister in Queens on his way to school Friday, the last day before the winter break.
Boston, MA
Accident Date:
Wed, 12/18/2013Police in Arlington are investigating a crash that killed a 77-year-old woman from Boston.
Nashville, TN
Accident Date:
Wed, 12/18/2013A 17-year-old pedestrian who died after being struck by a tractor trailer at a busy downtown Nashville intersection Thursday has been identified as a Hume Fogg High School student.
Washington, DC
Accident Date:
Tue, 12/17/2013A 90-year-old woman was hit and killed by a car Wednesday as she walked near the Southwest Waterfront, officials say.
Frances Margaret Parsons, 90, was hit by a car Wednesday afternoon while she walked near the access ramp of a parking garage in the 700 block of 7th Street SW.
New York, NY
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Wed, 12/18/2013A 65-year-old woman was clinging to live after being struck by a hit-and-run driver in Brooklyn Thursday. The victim, whose name was not immediately released, was crossing Eastern Parkway midblock near Utica Ave.
Joplin, MO-Pittsburg, KS
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Tue, 12/17/2013A 13-year-old girl was hit and struck by a passing vehicle on Wednesday as she darted across a five-lane highway, Miami Police said.
Washington, DC
Accident Date:
Tue, 12/17/2013Frances M. Parsons 90, was struck and killed by a SUV Wednesday while walking a dog outside a Southwest Washington apartment building, D.C. police said.
Atlanta, GA
Accident Date:
Wed, 12/18/2013Lawrenceville police shut down all lanes of Georgia Highway 120 at Medical Center Boulevard after a pedestrian was struck and killed.
The incident happened around 5:30 a.m. Thursday. Investigators stated that it was not a hit and run.
Spokane, WA
Accident Date:
Tue, 12/17/2013A man was struck and killed by a pickup truck at the height of rush hour traffic while attempting to walk across 57th Avenue near Regal Street. The pedestrian was headed south across the street when he was hit by a GMC pickup driving eastbound shortly after 5 p.m.