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Crossing The Street Should Be Safe<\/h1>\n

Unfortunately even a quiet street can be dangerous to those jogging, walking in a cross-walk or riding a bicycle. Whether it is a drunk driver, distracted driver, or the driver is simply not paying attention to the road, vehicle drivers can hit and kill pedestrians in an instant.<\/p>\n

At Phillips, Phillips & Smith-Delach, P.C.<\/span>, we are prepared to represent clients throughout southwestern Pennsylvania. Call or email us if you are in Washington, Allegheny, Greene, Fayette or Westmoreland County.<\/p>\n

If you or a loved one was involved in a motor vehicle accident, a personal injury attorney at Phillips, Phillips & Smith-Delach, P.C.<\/span>, has the experience necessary to guide you through the legal process. We have built our firm around providing exceptional client service, prompt communication and honest answers. Let our lawyers fight on your behalf through insurance carrier negotiations to courtroom litigation.<\/p>\n

Experienced Washington Attorneys On Your Side<\/h2>\n

When two vehicles collide, they have numerous systems built in for protection. Seat belts, air bags, crumple zones and a protective cage all combine to keep drivers safe. People walking along the street have nothing working to keep them safe. Likewise, someone riding a bicycle might have on a helmet and elbow\/knee pads. Unfortunately, these offer little to no protection. Pedestrians and bicyclists often suffer serious injuries, such as:<\/p>\n