Pedestrian struck by vehicle at Badger Ave. and Wisconsin Ave. in Appleton, Wisconsin
Police investigating vehicle vs. pedestrian crash in Appleton(link is external)
Officials say the crash happened around 8:26pm Wednesday and was listed as cleared as of 12:39am.
Girl, 13, hit while crossing Appleton street against traffic signal in critical condition(link is external)
The crash took place shortly after 8 p.m. at Badger Avenue and Wisconsin Avenue. The Appleton Police Department (APD) says an investigation revealed a 13-year-old female attempted to walk across the intersection from north to south against the traffic signal.
Teenager in critical condition after being hit by car in Appleton(link is external)
A 13-year-old is in critical condition after being hit by a car in Appleton at the intersection of Badger and Wisconsin Avenue.
13-year-old girl remains in critical condition following crash in Appleton on Wednesday night(link is external)
A GoFundMe(link is external) has been set up by the girl’s grandmother to help pay medical bills. Just over $5,400 has been raised so far.
What victims of an Appleton pedestrian accident need to know
When someone in Appleton has been hurt in a pedestrian accident, the injuries are often devastating and sometimes fatal. It is important for a pedestrian accident victim to get information about their rights and options. And after a fatal accident, family members need to learn what to do to launch an insurance claim and get compensation for the loss of their loved one.
Since the laws related to Appleton pedestrian accidents are complicated, it is important to speak with an experienced Appleton personal injury lawyer(link is external). Learn more about how an Appleton pedestrian accident attorney(link is external) can help.