Cutler Bay, FL (August 19, 2019) - A pedestrian was hospitalized after being struck by a car in Cutler Bay. The incident took place on Sunday, August 18th.
Miami-Dade Police and Fire Rescue responded to the 22500 block of Southwest 88th Place in reference to the incident. Police located the injured victim and took him to a nearby hospital. His condition is not known at this time and no information on his identity has been released. No details have been provided on the events leading up to the crash, and it is unclear at this time whether the driver remained at the scene.
Police are actively investigating the crash at this time.
Around 10,000 pedestrians will be hurt in accidents involving vehicles this year. A pedestrian accident frequently produces injuries that are extremely severe in nature. The injuries caused by pedestrian crashes can linger for months or even years following the crash and can severely impact your quality of life. Many pedestrian crash victims find themselves needing ongoing medical care for an extended period of time as they struggle to make a full recovery.
If you or a loved one has been hurt in a pedestrian crash in our state, the Florida pedestrian accident attorneys at Rubenstein Law can help you take the first step towards healing. We will stand behind you and will fight for your legal rights to obtain compensation from a negligent driver. To speak with us at any time, please give us a call at 1-800 FL-Legal to arrange for your free consultation.
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