{"id":554,"date":"2024-11-15T14:53:39","date_gmt":"2024-11-15T19:53:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.injuryattorneyfla.com\/blog\/?p=554"},"modified":"2024-11-17T14:54:54","modified_gmt":"2024-11-17T19:54:54","slug":"should-i-get-an-accident-report-after-a-pedestrian-accident-in-miami","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.injuryattorneyfla.com\/blog\/should-i-get-an-accident-report-after-a-pedestrian-accident-in-miami\/","title":{"rendered":"Should I Get an Accident Report After a Pedestrian Accident in Miami?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Pedestrians share the road with many other users, but people on foot are among <\/span>one of the highest-risk groups when it comes to<\/span> accidents.<\/span> The<\/span> Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles<\/span><\/a> (FLHSMV) reports <\/span>that there are<\/span> around 10,300 pedestrian accidents statewide every year. Almost 800 walkers <\/span>are killed<\/span>, and another 8,000 <\/span>are injured<\/span> in these incidents, so about 85% of all pedestrian accidents lead to casualties.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

If<\/span> you have been injured in a pedestrian accident in Miami<\/span>, obtaining an accident report is crucial<\/span>.<\/span> Florida law requires reporting many types of accidents, but doing so also <\/span>ensures that your rights are protected<\/span>.<\/span> Your<\/span> Miami pedestrian accident lawyer<\/span><\/a> will describe how an accident report can play a vital role in your personal injury claim, but some background is also <\/span>useful<\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n

When Should You Get a Report?<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Continue Reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Pedestrians share the road with many other users, but people on foot are among one of the highest-risk groups when it comes to accidents. The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV) reports that there are around 10,300 pedestrian accidents statewide every year. 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