El Paso – Giovanni Landeros Injured Following a Pedestrian Crash on Charles Street
Posted on Monday, May 27th, 2019 at 5:15 am
A high school student was hospitalized after getting struck by a vehicle on Charles Street, Thursday afternoon.
According to initial reports, the accident took place at around 4:15 p.m. Two Pebble Hills High School students were attempting to cross the street at the intersection of Charles Foster Avenue and John Hayes Street when they got hit by a passing vehicle. The impact of the collision left both students with various injuries. They were taken to a nearest medical center for further care.
One of the pedestrians was identified as Giovanni Landeros. He was reportedly listed in critical condition.
Fortunately, no one else was injured.
Police did not release any information about the driver who struck the two victims. Whether he remained at the scene or not remains unknown at this time.
Our deepest sympathies to the victim of this unfortunate event. We strongly believe that the El Paso Police Department will do everything to bring those responsible to justice.
Injuries caused by vehicle collisions can vary from crash to crash. Some injuries may heal within a span of days while others could paralyze a victim’s body for a month. The most commonly known car accident injuries include neck and chest and head and back injuries. Broken and ligament damages are also quite common.
Being a victim of a collision is an overwhelming experience. If you are a passenger in a car involved in crash, the first thing you should do is seek medical attention for yourself and anyone who needs it. After this, you’ll want to alert your insurance provider regarding damages or injuries you sustained from the collision. To submit a claim, you would need to gather documents supporting your claim. These may include a video of the scene or a photograph of the damages to the vehicles, police reports stating the facts of the accident, and medical records indicating the severity of your injury, to name a few.
