High Point, NC (December 31, 2020) –Two High Point residents suffered injuries in a hit-and-run crash that took place on Monday, December 28th. The accident was reported around 3:30 p.m. on Pershing Avenue, near the intersection with Ragan Avenue.
According to Officer J.M. Spoon with the High Point Police Department, Jayden Robinson was operating a vehicle on Pershing Avenue when he came to a stop sign at the intersection with Ragan Avenue. Robinson slowed his vehicle at the stop sign before proceeding into the intersection. While in the intersection, Robinson’s vehicle was struck by a car traveling in the opposite direction. The impact ejected Robinson and his passenger, Marcus LeGrande, from the vehicle. Both Robinson and LeGrande sustained serious injuries in the accident and were transported to Wake Forest Medical Center by Guilford County EMS personnel. The driver of the other vehicle fled the scene and has not been located at this time. Numerous witnesses saw the incident and cooperated with police following the crash.
An investigation into the accident is ongoing at this time. There is no additional information available.
We would like to offer our thoughts and well-wishes for a full recovery to Marcus LeGrande and Jayden Robinson at this time.
North Carolina Car Accidents 
In 2018, there were 273,418 car accidents involving passenger vehicles in North Carolina. Nearly 82,000 of these crashes resulted in injuries and 866 people lost their lives. A North Carolina car accident can cause major problems for both victims and their families. Some common causes of crashes in our state include speeding, reckless driving, impairment, and distraction. Unfortunately, these negligent behaviors can result in catastrophic consequences for other motorists.
When you have been affected by a car accident in North Carolina, you are likely left wondering what legal rights you may have. Fortunately, there is some help available for victims who have suffered injuries at the hands of a negligent driver. Our state’s law does allow crash victims to seek recovery for their injuries, which includes payments for pain and suffering, lost wages, medical bills, and possibly more. The goal is to ensure that you are not held financially responsible for the mistakes of someone else.
If you are in need of an attorney who will fight for you, North Carolina car accident lawyer Jason M. Burton can help. Mr. Burton has assisted crash victims and their families throughout our state for more than eight years and has recovered more than 40 million dollars in total compensation during that time. We will take on the insurance company and will fight to make sure that you receive the compensation that you deserve. At Burton Law Firm, we will help you get back on your feet following a serious crash.
Our team is standing by to help you at any time. We offer free consultations and case evaluations to all prospective clients. We also handle most accident cases on a contingency fee basis so there is no financial obligation to you until we obtain a recovery on your behalf. To schedule your appointment, please contact us at https://www.jmburtonlaw.com/contact-us/ or give us a call any time at (833) 623-0042.
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Disclaimer: Our team of personal injury lawyers at Burton Law Firm has taken pride in being active members of our local business community for more than 8 years. We are always striving to improve the quality of life for our community members and improve the overall safety and well-being of all North Carolinians. We hope that by providing this information about the dangers of driving that we will bring added awareness and drivers will use increased caution when operating a motor vehicle. Our thoughts are with everyone who may have been affected by this incident. This post is not a solicitation for business. None of the information in this post should be misconstrued as medical or legal advice. The photos in this post are not a depiction of the actual accident scene.