Tampa Bay Injury Attorney Blog
SOUTH TAMPA, FL – A driver who was suspected of DUI was arrested after causing a pedestrian crash in South Tampa on Memorial Day.
According to WFLA, the crash occurred before 3 a.m. at South Howard Avenue at West Azeele Street, which is in the South Howard neighborhood. Preliminary details suggest the driver, for reasons unclear, swerved and then struck a pedestrian behind their car.
Tampa police arrested the driver, and EMS crews transported the pedestrian to a hospital for treatment of serious injuries. The pedestrian has been listed in stable condition.
Recovering from injuries after a pedestrian collision is a lengthy process that can take days, weeks, months, or even years. No matter where you are in your healing journey, our Tampa pedestrian accident lawyer is ready to guide you through the complex legal system. During your free consultation, you’ll learn exactly how our attorney can help you secure full compensation for your hospital bills, lost income, injuries, and more. Whittel & Melton, LLC offers free consultations 24/7. Reach out to our firm by phone at 866-608-5529 today.