Kentucky Car And Truck Accident Lawyer: Louisville Off-Duty Police Officer Killed
Paul Pegram, a Louisville Metro Police officer, suffered fatal injuries when he was struck by an SUV in Spencer County, near his home. Officer Pegram was an avid cyclist and was struck when he dismounted his bicycle after stopping. He was off-duty at the time.
Police investigating the tragedy say that a Hyundai SUV driven by Daryl Fogel struck him from behind. An investigation by the Kentucky State Police into the cause remains open.
By all accounts, Officer Pegram was a respected and well-like member of the force. Our sympathies and condolences go out to the friends and family of Officer Pegram as they deal with grieving process for this unparalleled loss.
Although the police are conducting an investigation to determine the cause, and they typically good job, it is often important for someone involved in this type of accident, or a surviving family member or friend, to do their own investigation. Hiring a lawyer experienced in handling car wrecks can assure a victim of such a wreck, or the family, that their interests and rights are being protected.
A lawyer experienced in handling car and truck wrecks will know what to do to uncover any underlying causes that do not appear on the surface and may go unrecognized in other investigations.
This consumer protection and accident victim information is provided by Louisville, Kentucky attorney Will Nefzger, a partner at Bahe Cook Cantley & Nefzger PLC. Click here, and it will take you to a page containing biographical and contact information and here to e-mail Will directly.
