Pedestrian Struck Near College Glen and Rosemont Neighborhoods

Pedestrian Struck Near College/Glen and Rosemont Neighborhoods

A pedestrian struck near College Glen and Rosemont neighborhoods by a vehicle Thursday morning, July 17, 2025, in Sacramento. Emergency medical crews were dispatched at approximately 8:55 a.m. to the intersection of Folsom Boulevard and South Watt Avenue, located at the border of the College/Glen and Rosemont neighborhoods. According to dispatch radio communications, a man sustained injuries and was transported to a nearby hospital for medical treatment. At this time, the cause of the crash remains under investigation.

Why Hiring a Personal Injury Attorney Matters After an Accident

When you’re injured in a pedestrian accident, you may face mounting medical bills, lost wages, and emotional distress. A personal injury attorney helps you understand your rights and protects your interests throughout the legal process. From investigating the accident scene and securing vital evidence to negotiating with insurance companies, experienced attorneys provide the tools and expertise needed to maximize your compensation. Most importantly, they act as your advocate so you can focus on your recovery while your legal team handles the complexities of your case.

Pedestrian Safety: A Shared Responsibility

Incidents like this highlight the critical importance of pedestrian safety in busy intersections and urban areas. Pedestrians should always use designated crosswalks, remain alert near traffic, and avoid distractions like phones while walking. Drivers must also exercise caution, especially in high-traffic corridors, by reducing speed, yielding to pedestrians, and avoiding any form of impaired or distracted driving. Safety is a shared responsibility, and increased vigilance from everyone on the road can significantly reduce the risk of accidents.

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