Pedestrian Accidents
Massachusetts House and Senate Send Governor Long-Awaited Bill to Protect Vulnerable Road Users
The Massachusetts House and Senate have sent a bill to protect vulnerable road users to the Governor’s desk. At long last, the Massachusetts House and Senate have now sent Gov. Charlie Baker a bill to protect vulnerable road users. One of the bill’s proponents announced the news on his blog, saying the legislation follows 10…
Read MoreAfter Boston Construction Accidents, a Spotlight on Safety for Workers and Pedestrians
Boston has seen a number of workers injured and killed in construction accidents and falls since March. The spotlight is now on workplace safety, but construction accidents – especially those involving multi-story buildings – can also endanger pedestrians, cyclists and drivers at street level. We have seen these dangers before in Boston. In July 2019,…
Read MorePedestrian Hit by a Car: What You Should Do Next
Accidents can catch us off guard, leave us disoriented, and make it difficult for us to figure out what to do next. You may be walking home when a vehicle comes speeding by, and suddenly, you’re the pedestrian hit by a car. We cannot stress the importance of taking the right course of action in…
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