Boca Raton, FL (June 26, 2021) – On Saturday morning, June 26, a Miami man was killed and others were injured in a multi-vehicle crash that occurred on Interstate 95 near Glades Road.
Per reports from authorities, the incident occurred around 11:30 a.m. Troopers with the Florida Highway Patrol did not release the victim’s name but said that the 63-year-old Miami man was pronounced dead at the scene. Few details on the circumstances leading up to the collision have been reported, though troopers say two vehicles were involved, including a van and a large tractor-trailer. The deceased victim was a passenger in the tractor-trailer. Two other victims sustained moderate injuries requiring transport to an area medical center.
The case is pending investigation, and further information about the cause of the collision has not been released.
We would like to offer our deepest condolences to the family of the deceased victim at this time. Our thoughts are with the injured victims in hopes of a full recovery.
Fatal Vehicle Accidents in Florida
Thousands of people are killed in Florida car wrecks every year. In fact, Florida claims many more fatalities when compared to other states throughout the U.S. In 2018 alone, authorities with the Florida Department of Transportation determined that approximately 3,200 people were killed as a result of fatal car accidents. These accidents happen in the blink of an eye on major thoroughfares and busy highways due to a variety of reasons, including distracted driving, drunk driving, speeding, and more. If you have lost somebody you love in an accident, it is important that you seek the help of an accident attorney who has handled these claims in the past.
We believe that no one should ever have to stand alone after they have sustained injuries or lost somebody they love in a fatal Florida car accident. Unfortunately, this is the reality that thousands of families face every year across the Sunshine State, though the victims affected by these tragic wrecks may have legal recourse. As you are grieving the loss of a loved one, you should never have to worry about how you will afford to keep up with the bills that pile up against you. You should always speak with a Florida wrongful death attorney who can protect your rights during these challenging times.
At Your Damage Lawyer, PLLC, our skilled, compassionate attorneys will stand by your side to help you work toward successful results. Our lawyers are here to help you after you have sustained serious injuries or even lost a loved one due to an accident that occurred due to the negligence of another party. We’ve spent years helping victims and their families, so we understand how overwhelmed you may be feeling after a collision that has taken somebody you love. Our attorneys are committed to helping you secure justice and your fair, full compensation that will cover a wide array of financial aspects in your time of need. Please contact an accident attorney in Florida at your earliest convenience to find out how we can help you. Call us at (561) 564-0233 to schedule your free, no-obligation consultation today.
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