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Pedestrian accidents remain a growing concern in and around Orange, CA, as the busy streets and distracted driving due to increased cell phone usage puts pedestrians at greater risk than ever before. If you or your loved one have been injured in a pedestrian accident, it is important you understand your rights and get the medical attention you deserve. At Sky Law Group, APC, we help protect your rights and specialize in personal injury law and pedestrian accidents, helping innocent victims throughout California recover maximum compensation for medical expenses, lost wages and emotional distress due to the negligence of another party. Top Causes of Pedestrian Accidents Knowing the leading causes of pedestrian accidents can be helpful: Distracted Driving – As technology consumes more and more of our everyday life, the use of it while driving can end in disaster. Talking on the phone, texting, or the often confusion of infotech car entertainment systems can prove difficult and certainly distracting even to the expert driver. Speeding  – Speeding often results in major injuries and is another common cause of pedestrian accidents. As EV vehicles are faster than ever, it is easier to exceed the speed limit even inadvertently. As speeding greatly reduces your reaction time, it also highly increases the severity of injuries for all parties involved. Failure to Yield – Often drivers fail to yield to pedestrians and ignore the fact the pedestrians have the right of way. Such actions highly endanger pedestrians on our roads and busy streets. Driving […]