Oklahoma City, OK - Several Hurt in Pedestrian Crash at SW 3rd St & Meridian Ave

Oklahoma City, OK (December 12, 2024) – Three people were injured after a pedestrian-vehicle accident in the Oklahoma City area on Monday, December 9. The crash took place at the corner of SW Third Street and Meridian Avenue late that evening. Local reports later revealed that a driver hit two people on foot. 

Emergency crews were later dispatched to provide aid to the involved parties. The two people hit by the vehicle and the driver of the car were injured and transported to a local hospital for treatment. The area was temporarily closed as local authorities worked to clear the scene. No updates on the conditions of the involved parties have been provide at this time. The circumstances leading to the crash have not yet been determined. Local law enforcement officials are managing an ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash. 

Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery. 

Pedestrian Accidents in Oklahoma

People who travel on foot are some of the most at risk on the road. The number of pedestrian deaths is on the rise across the country, and pedestrians are much more likely to be killed in a crash. The numbers show that about one in six deaths in the United States last year involved a pedestrian. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reports that someone on foot was involved in almost 13 percent of traffic deaths in Oklahoma in 2021. Your life may never be the same after a pedestrian accident, and it’s important that you work closely with a trained legal team in order to get the most out of your case. When you work closely with a diligent team of Oklahoma City pedestrian accident lawyers, you will be in a better situation to get the most out of your case. Contact the offices of Calvert Law Firm today at 405-848-5000 to get started on your case. You will be glad that we are on your side as you navigate the complicated claims process.