Brevard County, FL (May 4, 2020) - Officials responded to a fatal traffic accident near Melbourne on Monday, May 4th. The crash happened on Eau Gallie Boulevard near I-95 and John Rhodes Boulevard.
At this time, there are no details on the cause of the accident or the number of vehicles that were involved. Rescue workers arrived at the scene to assist those injured in the accident. The name of the deceased victim has not been released at this time. Both off-ramps to I-95 were closed as motorists were advised to find alternate routes of travel.
No further information has been released at this time.
Fatal Florida car accidents take place about once every three hours. These crashes, unfortunately, claim the lives of many innocent victims every year. The cause of each crash must be carefully investigated in order to determine which driver is responsible for the collision.
Our thoughts and condolences go out to the victim's family following this crash in Brevard County.
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