Man Hospitalized in Hit-and-Run Pedestrian Accident on Westhill Road [Valley Springs, CA]

Man Injured in Valley Springs Pedestrian Accident on Westhill Road in

 
VALLEY SPRINGS, CA (April 6, 2020) — A man sustained serious injuries following a hit-and-run pedestrian accident on Westhill Road near McAtee Street.
 
According to reports, California Highway Patrol said a male victim and a driver of a tan Chevy Suburban SUV might have engaged in some type of altercation before the crash. The driver of the SUV subsequently ran down the pedestrian in the Jenny Lind area.
 
Due to the severity of the pedestrian’s injuries, officers contacted an air ambulance to the scene.
 
However, the driver had fled the scene at this point and was last seen heading south on Milton Road toward Farmington.
 
At this time, officers are searching for the whereabouts of the suspect while the victim seeks treatment and recovers at Doctors Medical Center in Modesto. If anyone has information surrounding the suspect or the vehicle involved, please call officers.
 
It’s always safe to back away in light of a road rage incident. We should never underestimate one another in times like these. Road rage often leads to car accidents, thus injuries and possibly death. It’s never worth it. In the heat of the moment, remain calm and turn the other cheek to avoid the risks of accidents and harm.

The Steve Mehr Accident Lawyers are backed by 20 years of experience. We settle car accidents, wrongful death claims, personal injury cases and more. If you or a loved one has been hospitalized due to someone else’s misconduct, call (800) 625-5052. During your complimentary consultation, we will review your options and discuss your case in detail.