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Citrus Ridge, FL (May 22, 2019) - One person is dead following a fatal crash that took place on Wednesday, May 22nd, around 11:15 a.m.
According to reports from the Florida Highway Patrol, 51-year-old Deborah Edge, of Kissimmee, was driving in the northbound lanes of US-27 when she was struck by a vehicle driven by 30-year-old Sara Jenkins. Following the crash, Edge's vehicle veered off the road and landed in a ditch. Edge died of her injuries at the crash scene. It is unclear whether Jenkins was hurt.
Police are still looking into the crash and no further details are available.
Our thoughts are with the family of the deceased victim during this difficult time. As Florida car accident attorneys, we see, firsthand, the damage and devastation caused by fatal crashes. We know that families struggle in the aftermath of a serious accident to put the pieces back together and try to move on with their lives.
Nothing can replace the family member who is killed suddenly by the negligence of another driver. However, surviving family members may have certain legal rights. In Florida, our law allows wrongful death claims to be brought against negligent actors responsible for the untimely death. Our Florida wrongful death attorneys have represented families seeking compensation for over 30 years. We know what it takes to get results in these difficult cases.
For a free consultation with one of our lawyers, please give us a call at, Rubenstein Law today, 1-800 FL-Legal.
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