Boca Raton, FL (June 18, 2020) - A pedestrian is dead after a crash that took place on I-95 in Boca Raton. The crash was reported on Thursday, July 18th along I-95 near Congress Avenue and Clint Moore Road.
Reports from the scene indicate that a pedestrian was in the center lanes on the northbound side of I-95 when he was hit by two commercial trucks. The pedestrian, who has not been identified, dies as a result of his injuries. The crash caused all lanes of I-95 to be temporarily closed. No additional injuries were reported and the accident is still under investigation at this time.
No further information is available.
Fatal pedestrian accidents in Florida take place about twice per day. In addition, there are many crashes where pedestrians are not killed but will be seriously hurt and will face a long road to recovery. A Florida pedestrian accident is an extremely serious event in most cases with about 75% of all pedestrians injured when they are involved in crashes.
Our thoughts and condolences are with the family members in this Boca Raton pedestrian accident
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