by Lorona Mead | Mar 22, 2019 | Pedestrian Accident
Pamela Hesselbacher’s Tragic Story When Pamela Hesselbacher went out walking with her two children, ages 3 and 1, in November of 2016, she had no idea what would happen to her that day. As Hesselbacher and her children used a crosswalk at College Avenue and Ray...
by Lorona Mead | Mar 9, 2019 | Pedestrian Accident
Walking in Busy City Streets: Staying Safe Amidst Distracted Drivers Walking is a choice. It is typically a choice that helps you and the environment. If you have the ability to walk to work or school then you should. Walking every day makes you a healthier person and...
by Lorona Mead | Mar 1, 2019 | Pedestrian Accident
Exploring Transportation Options and Addressing Safety Concerns There are many ways to get to a place. Some people use their personal car. Some borrow vehicles or carpool. Others take public transportation while others choose to walk or use a bicycle. Alternative...
by Lorona Mead | Feb 22, 2019 | Pedestrian Accident
The Impact of Electric Scooters on Pedestrian Injuries We have all heard about the electric scooters that seem to have invaded the country over the last year. Phoenix is no exception. We know they are everywhere. The question is, do we know the impact they have when...
by Lorona Mead | Jan 12, 2019 | Pedestrian Accident
A Father’s Mission for Pedestrian Safety: Turning Tragedy into Hope In January of 2018, Kacie Clark, 20, was killed by a vehicle that hit her while she was on a sidewalk near 19th Avenue and Indian School Road. Her father has turned this tragedy into a story of...
by Lorona Mead | Dec 21, 2018 | Pedestrian Accident
A pedestrian was struck by a vehicle as she was walking near 59th and Glendale avenues the other day at around seven in the evening. When police got there, they realized that the injured woman had sustained life-threatening injuries and the person who hit her had fled...