Granite Falls, WA (February 27, 2025) – A pedestrian lost their life in a fatal collision in Granite Falls on February 27. Reports from local sources show the wreck occurred at approximately 8:00 a.m. on Thursday on State Route 92 near Crooked Mile Road. The wreck occurred at milepost 6, prompting police to close the westbound lanes and fully block the roadway from Crooked Mile Road to 84th Street. At this time, the victim’s name and details of the accident have not been reported. Police in Granite Falls continue to investigate the details of the accident.
We want to offer our sincere sympathies to the family of the deceased victim.
In 2022, the state of Washington saw 136 pedestrian fatalities, a substantial rise from 103 in 2018. This is an increase of approximately 32%. While severe injuries remain generally consistent, with 408 in 2022 compared to 400 in 2018, the overall trend concerning injuries and fatalities related to pedestrian crashes remains troubling.
Throughout the US, more than 7,500 pedestrians are killed per year, underlining the serious risk faced by pedestrians daily. Pedestrians are the most at-risk on the road at any time. When they become involved in auto accidents, they almost always sustain serious injuries or even lose their lives.
If you or someone you love were recently hurt in a pedestrian crash, you may be dealing with a lot of overwhelming issues. Severe injuries can mean significant medical care costs and long-term recovery. If a negligent driver is responsible for your crash, working with a personal injury attorney could greatly help you. Filing a personal injury claim with a skilled lawyer can help you get the financial compensation and justice you deserve.
If you have lost someone you love in a fatal pedestrian crash, it is important to consider that over half of pedestrian accidents in the US are caused by negligent drivers. If you think your loved one lost their life due to the actions of a negligent driver, you deserve to be able to recover financially so you can focus on grieving and healing after your family member’s untimely passing.
Our empathetic wrongful death lawyer in Granite Falls at Freeman Law Firm can help you pursue compensation for funeral expenses, loss of companionship, and other damages. You don’t have to face this hardship alone.
Call Freeman Law Firm at 206-880-2454 to talk to our compassionate and skilled attorney who can help guide you through the legal process and ensure you receive the compensation you deserve during such a challenging time. We do not charge any fees unless you are able to collect full and fair financial compensation for your losses and damages. You should not have to worry about money at a time like this, which is why our team is here to help you through this troubling time.
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