Pedestrian Seriously Injured Following Accident at Union and Riverside Road 

A pedestrian accident left one person with major injuries on Wednesday morning in Hollister. 

It was just minutes before 7 a.m. when the incident took place at Union and Riverside Roads.

Per CHP, the accident took place on January 4th.

The victim was rushed to the hospital by paramedics for further treatment. 

The accident remains under investigation. 

California has the highest pedestrian fatality rate which is 25% higher than the national average. 

Due to the vulnerability that pedestrians face on the road, it is important that they take the proper precaution. Below are some tips: 

• Avoid distractions (headphones, use of cell phone)
• Be aware of your surroundings 
• Adhere to all traffic laws & signals 
• Always use the crosswalk 

If you or a loved one has fallen victim to a pedestrian crash, contact Avian Law Group today. You can reach our firm at (888) 231-3513.