Gaithersburg, MD – Juvenile Struck by Vehicle on Longdraft Rd near Pheasant Run Dr

Gaithersburg, MD (June 11, 2022) – A child was left injured as a result of a motor vehicle accident in the Gaithersburg area. At around 7:50 p.m., on June 8, emergency crews were dispatched to the scene of a motor vehicle accident on Longdraft Road.

Reports provided by authorities show that a juvenile was on a scooter traveling on Longdraft Road near Pheasant Run Drive. For unknown reasons, they were struck by a vehicle.

The child suffered injuries as a result of the accident and had to be transported by Montgomery County Fire & Rescue Services EMS to a local hospital for medical attention.

At this time, the incident remains under investigation.

Our thoughts are with those who suffered injuries due to this crash. We hope for their fasting and full recovery.

Car Accidents in Maryland

Being injured as a result of a motor vehicle accident can be challenging to deal with. This is especially true if young children are those who suffered injuries. It can be incredibly challenging for parents and loved ones to comfort children who suffered injuries due to collisions. Consume nearly impossible to try to explain to them what happened.

Unfortunately, many children suffer physical injuries in addition to emotional trauma. We see many child pedestrians suffer broken bones, back injuries, and even traumatic brain injuries as a result of accidents. These and other serious injuries can require extensive medical treatment.

If you suffered an injury as a result of a motor vehicle accident, there may be legal options available to help you move forward. Working with a pedestrian accident lawyer in Gaithersburg is crucial when it comes to protecting your legal rights. A knowledgeable legal team will be able to help you secure compensation that you could use to cover various damages.

Our Gaithersburg personal injury attorneys at Greenblatt & Veliev, LLC are committed to helping each client we work with to get justice. Our lawyers will build you the strongest claim possible to ensure you are able to hold the person who caused your injuries to account. Our lawyers will gather evidence right from the scene of the accident and speak with witnesses who saw what took place. We will obtain a copy of the police report for you and use all of the evidence collected to build a strong personal injury case on your behalf.

Our lawyers will negotiate compensation to make sure you are able to cover medical expenses, long-term care costs, mental anguish, and more. If you have been injured as a result of an auto accident, it is important that you act quickly to get justice.

Our Maryland personal injury law firm can schedule a free consultation with you at your earliest convenience. Our lawyers will help you understand your legal options after being injured in an accident. We will help you make informed decisions regarding your case and stand by your side every step of the way. Contact our law firm today at 301-251-8776 to get started on your case.

Note: Our writers used secondary sources when writing this accident news post. These sources include but are not limited to local news sources, local and state police reports, social media posts, and eyewitness accounts about accidents that take place in and around Maryland. We have not independently verified all of the facts surrounding this accident, therefore, if you find any information that is not correct, please contact Greenblatt & Veliev, LLC  immediately so that we can update the post with the most accurate information available. We will remove this post upon request. 

Disclaimer: We hope that our readers will slow down and use an abundance of caution when operating a motor vehicle in an effort to reduce accidents in Maryland. This post is not a solicitation for business. The information in this post is not intended to be legal or medical advice. The photo used in this post was not taken at this accident scene.