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Coral Gables, FL (May 19, 2019) - A driver was airlifted to the hospital following a crash on Saturday, May 18th. The incident happened around 4:00 a.m., near the intersection of Southwest 22nd Street and 37th Avenue.
According to the Coral Gables Fire Rescue, an SUV and a tractor-trailer were involved in the crash. The tractor-trailer apparently struck the SUV, causing it to crash into a telephone pole. When rescue workers arrived on the scene, they found the male SUV driver trapped inside his vehicle. He was extricated by firefighters and then airlifted as a trauma alert to Jackson Memorial Hospital. There is no further update on the identity of the driver nor his condition at this time.
There is no word on whether any charges are expected and an investigation into the crash remains ongoing.
Our thoughts are with the injured SUV driver in this Coral Gables crash. We will continue to hope for a complete recovery. Injury accidents in Florida can strike at any time. Each year, about 250,000 of these accidents are reported throughout our state. Injuries can range from minor bruises and scratches to fatalities in the most serious case. Unfortunately, many crash victims end up with serious injuries that can negatively impact their lives for months and years to come.
If you or a loved one have been hurt in a car accident, the Florida personal injury attorneys at Rubenstein Law will stand up for your legal rights. We understand that you are going through a difficult time personally, emotionally, and financially. We want to help ease the burden on you and your family. For a free consultation, please call us, at any time, at 1-800 FL-Legal.
Rubenstein Law is dedicated to serving individuals & families injured by the negligence of others. We know first-hand the heartbreak that can be left behind after an accident. In our news blog, we write about cases of personal injury relevant to our line of work, and we report on news of judgments and appellate cases that affect the rights of personal injury claimants. We feel a responsibility to raise awareness of the injury and tragic loss of life occurring across our state every day.
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