Maryland Highway Flagger Killed by Elderly Driver
According to a WBOC.com article, a highway flagger was struck and killed on the morning of May 4, 2009 by a motorist in Marion Station, Maryland. Tammy Hammond, a flagger with Barrett Flagging Company, was struck on Route 413 by a vehicle being operated by 74-year-old Doris McDorman, a resident of Crisfield, Maryland.
At the time of the pedestrian accident in Maryland, Hammond was standing on the shoulder of the road and was within a work zone. Although an ambulance transported Hammond to a local hospital, she died from her injuries. Our thoughts go out to her family and friends as they deal with the loss of her companionship.
When a Maryland car accident claims a human life, the family and friends left behind face the daunting task of reassembling their lives. Settling the affairs of the deceased consumes large amounts of physical and emotional energy. The time required to grieve and adjust to the altered fabric of life puts additional strain on relationships as well. All of these aspects of the aftermath of a car accident are part of the costs of an auto accident.
Meng & Alpert, LLC, have over 30 years of experience representing those injured in car accidents. We have also successfully represented the interests of those whose loved ones were killed or injured in an auto accident. If you have any questions about car accidents involving pedestrian deaths or injuries, please contact the skilled Maryland personal injury attorneys of Meng & Alpert, LLC, at 866-444-6363 to speak with one of our knowledgeable lawyers.
