Pedestrian Killed in East Bethel
A pedestrian was hit and killed Sunday night after being struck by a vehicle in East Bethel, Minnesota. According to the Star Tribune:
Anoka County officials said the accident occurred at 8 p.m. when the pedestrian, whose name and age were not released, was hit while crossing the southbound lanes of Hwy. 65.
The southbound lanes of Hwy. 65 remained closed and under investigation until late Sunday evening.
In a case such as this one, the family and next-of-kin of the deceased may file a wrongful death claim. If the Minnesota pedestrian accident occurred as a result of driver negligence, they may be able to recover damages including:
- Funeral expenses
- Medical expenses
- Potential earnings
- Loss of advice, comfort, assistance, protection, council and society
- Punitive Damages
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