Wyalusing, PA – Donald Allis Killed in Pedestrian Accident on CC Allis Rd

Wyalusing, PA (February 10, 2022) – A man was killed in a fatal pedestrian accident that took place on Wednesday morning, February 9, in Wyalusing.

According to Pennsylvania State Police, the accident happened around 7:51 a.m. on CC Allis Road. Police confirmed that an elderly man identified as 80-year-old Donald Allis was walking in the area. He attempted to cross the road when he was suddenly struck by 27-year-old Ryan Strope in the southbound lane. The driver remained at the scene of the crash.

Several responders, including paramedics and fire crews, were dispatched to the scene to help those in need. Allis was severely injured and tragically pronounced dead at the scene. Strope did not sustain injuries in the collision.

The roadway was blocked for several hours as police worked to clear the scene. Traffic resumed as normal around 12:45 p.m.

No further details have been released. The investigation into the circumstances of the accident continues.

We would like to offer our deepest condolences to the family of the deceased victim at this time.

Pedestrian Accidents in Pennsylvania 

Hundreds of pedestrians are killed in fatal pedestrian accidents every year in Pennsylvania. This is due to the fact that pedestrians have no protection from harm in the event of an accident involving any type of vehicle. In 2020, it was reported that approximately 145 pedestrians were killed in fatal accidents within the state. Many others received injuries in that same year.

Losing a loved one in a fatal pedestrian accident can have a huge impact on every aspect of your life. Families should always understand that they have options after one of these accidents has negatively impacted their lives. If you have lost someone close to you in a pedestrian accident, you should have the help of an attorney on your side.

The loss of a loved one can happen unexpectedly and leave you feeling both helpless and alone. If you have sustained these losses, you may have questions about where you can turn. As you are grieving the immense loss of your loved one, you should never have to worry about how you will pay the bills that continue piling up against you. Wrongful death claims can be extremely complex in nature, which is why you should know where to turn. It is crucial that you speak with an experienced Wyalusing wrongful death lawyer after you have lost a loved one in a pedestrian accident.

Wyalusing Wrongful Death Attorneys 

The aftermath of a fatal accident can affect your life in a variety of ways. Because of this, our attorneys at Edelstein Martin & Nelson are here to assist you. Having an attorney on your side can ensure that your rights are being protected after you have lost somebody you love in a fatal accident. Pedestrians deserve certain protections on our roads so that they can be kept safe from harm. We will help you work toward compensation for a wide array of financial aspects, including some of the following:

• Medical expenses
• Lost income
• Funeral and burial costs
• Pain and suffering

If you have lost someone close to you in a pedestrian accident, we will stand by your side every step of the way throughout this process. Please contact a wrongful death attorney in Wyalusing at (215) 731-9900 to find out how we can assist you.

Note: Independent sources were used to create this post including news stories, witness statements, social media posts, and first-hand accounts about the accident and injuries involved. As a result, the details of the accident that are represented have not been independently verified by our own writing staff. If you find incorrect information or would like the post to be removed, please contact us immediately.  We will correct the inaccurate information or will remove the post completely.

Disclaimer: As a well-respected member of the community, we at Edelstein, Martin & Nelson strive to improve the overall safety and quality of life for everyone who drives on our roads and highways. We are always saddened by these accidents but hope that, through awareness members of our community will take precautions to avoid these accidents. This is not a solicitation for business, and this information should not be misconstrued as medical or legal advice. The photos depicted in this post are not representative of the actual accident scene.