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Written by: The Benton Law Firm Last Updated : June 14, 2022

Texas City, TX – Child Hospitalized After Pedestrian Crash On Bay Street

Texas City, TX (July 19, 2019) – On July 18, just before 7 p.m., emergency crews responded to the scene of a motor vehicle collision in the 1600 block of Bay Street.

Reports from police indicate that an 8-year-old child was crossing Bay Street when he was struck by a 1998 Ford F-150 truck.

The boy sustained critical injuries and was transported via medical helicopter to the University of Texas Medical Branch hospital.

At this time, the incident remains under investigation.

Our thoughts are with the injured victim and their family at this time.

Pedestrian Accidents In Texas

Every year, thousands of pedestrians are injured on roadways across our state. Sadly a large percentage of victims injured in these unimaginable accidents are children. Children injured in motor vehicle accidents often deal with excruciating pain and suffering and require immediate medical attention for their injuries. When victims are injured in collisions caused by negligent drivers, they should contact a pedestrian accident attorney in Texas as soon as possible to protect their legal rights.

Over the years, Texas personal injury attorneys at the Benton Law Firm have helped thousands of victims get the justice they deserve for their accidents. Our law firm is dedicated to helping accident victims get the compensation they deserve for medical treatment and various other costs incurred from their accidents. If you were injured in a pedestrian accident, due to the negligent acts of others, contact our injury accident attorneys in Texas at (214) 219-4878 to see how we can help you.

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Disclaimer: The intent of this post is to provide general information to our readers and to help improve the safety and quality of life of those who live in our state. At the Benton Law Firm, we intend to honor those who are victimized in accidents across Texas. We aim to provide up to date information to the public surrounding these incidents in hopes of helping others to avoid becoming victims themselves or to know how to respond should a tragedy occur. Do not rely on any information within this post. Instead, seek further assistance from a legal or medical professional whenever necessary. The photos depicted in these posts are not representative of the actual accident scene.

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