Call Earley Before It’s Too Late!ORLEANS, MA – Two people sustained injuries Tuesday in an auto-pedestrian accident in the parking lot of a grocery store in north Barnstable County, reports Cape Cod Times.
Shortly after 3:30 p.m., emergency teams responded to an injury crash in Shaw’s parking lot on West Road in the city of Orleans. This is just east of Route 6, north of the Toyota dealership, and about 88 miles southeast of Boston.
Police say that an elderly driver struck a pedestrian and at least two parked vehicles while reversing from her parking space at Shaw’s.
The pedestrian went to an area hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Medics also transported the 77-year-old driver to the hospital. Authorities say she sustained serious injuries in the accident.
Officials have not yet commented on the extent of the property damage caused by the crash.
A full investigation is underway.
If you’ve been struck and injured by a careless driver in Barnstable County, we know you may be worried about the cost of your medical bills and the hours of work you’ll miss while you’re recovering. Please be aware that the Boston car accident attorneys at the Earley Law Group is available to help you pursue fair compensation for your hospital bills, lost wages, pain, and suffering. Call our team today at (617) 397-4242 or reach us online for a free consultation.