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Daytona Beach, FL - Moped Driver Killed in Head-On Crash with Mercedes

By: FL Accident News Blog as Blog Post

Daytona Beach, FL (October 26, 2019) - A moped driver was killed after a head-on crash with a Mercedes in Daytona Beach. The crash took place on Thursday, October 24th around 6:40 p.m. 

Police have identified the victim as 57-year-old Michael Pfeifer. According to reports, Pfeifer was driving eastbound on Mason Avenue when he collided with a 2019 Mercedes AMG E53 that was turning southbound onto Nova Road. The driver of the Mercedes was identified as Amanda Bodiford, 26. Pfeifer was thrown from his moped after the crash and was pronounced dead at the scene. Bodiford sustained minor injuries. 

The crash remains under investigation. 

A serious car accident can happen at any time. There are about 400,000 reportable crashes every year in Florida. Well over half of these reported accidents will involve injury to one or more victims. When you or a loved one have been hurt in a crash, it is important to understand your legal rights. Florida's personal injury law allows victims to recover when they have been hurt by the negligence of another driver. 

At Rubenstein Law, our team is dedicated to ensuring that each of our clients receives the compensation they deserve following a crash. We adamantly believe that negligent drivers should be held fully accountable for their actions. We are standing by to take your call at any time. For your free consultation, please contact us 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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