Pedestrian Hurt in Collision near East Liberty and Sinclair Street
RENO, NV (October 19, 2021) – Thursday evening, October 14, one person was struck in a pedestrian crash near Sinclair Street and East Liberty.
The incident occurred at 7:00 p.m., as per the Reno Police Department.
Additionally, the victim is reported to have sustained non-life threatening injuries.
The collision was not caused by alcohol or excessive speed, per the police report.
According to officials, the pedestrian was walking outside of the marked crosswalk when the crash occurred.
Meanwhile, the incident is currently under active investigation.
Whether you are a driver or a pedestrian, it is important to abide by all traffic laws and observe safety precautions. If you’re behind the wheel, do your part to avoid distractions and look out for pedestrians at all times. If you’re crossing the street, do so at designated crosswalks or intersections. When walking alongside a road, remain on the sidewalk wherever possible. If there is no sidewalk, walk on the shoulder and face oncoming traffic. By obeying traffic laws and being cautious of the conditions of the road, you can help prevent an unforeseen accident and keep yourself and others safe.
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