Pedestrian Injuries Surge Amid Multiple Crashes Across U.S.

Multiple pedestrian-involved incidents have recently highlighted the dangers pedestrians face in various locations across the U.S. In Salisbury, MD, a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle in a busy commercial area, emphasizing the high-risk factors associated with pedestrian traffic in such environments. Meanwhile, in San Jose, two pedestrians sustained life-threatening injuries in a multi-vehicle collision. A hit-and-run incident in Santa Cruz left a pedestrian injured, with authorities still searching for the fleeing driver. Additionally, a tragic accident in Milford resulted in a 71-year-old man being critically injured after being trapped between a vehicle and a parked truck, leading to his airlift to a hospital for severe injuries. These incidents underline the increasing concerns regarding pedestrian safety amid rising traffic-related injuries and fatalities.