A woman in her 30s was killed while crossing Westport Road at Langdon Drive. This pedestrian accident happened around 9:00 p.m. in not well lighted area of the roadway and the pedestrian was reported to be wearing dark clothing. She was struck by a red jeep as she crossed the roadway.
Pedestrian injuries and deaths can be difficult cases under Kentucky Law, and when examining legal fault for these types of accidents the factors of the road, lighting, and other matters must be thoroughly examined to determine what happened and whether such tragedies could be avoided.
More information about Pedestrian rights and accidents related to persons walking can be found at the Ackerson Law Offices website www.kyfirm.com or by using this link (LINK).