Doral, FL (August 25, 2018) – A crash Friday on the Florida Turnpike left at least one person hurt. The crash happened around 5:00 pm near the exit for Northwest 41st Street.
There is no word on the number of vehicles involved or the cause of the accident at this time. A rescue helicopter was seen landing on the highway to airlift one person to the hospital following the accident. The person, who was transported to Kendall Regional Medical Center, has not been identified at this time.
All lanes of the Turnpike were temporarily closed while police worked at the accident scene and the injured victim was airlifted away.
There is no additional information available at this time.
We hope that the person injured in this crash has a quick recovery.
Auto accidents in Florida happen more often than you might think. In fact, statistics tell us that a reportable crash takes place in our state approximately every 92 seconds. Many of these crashes will also involve injuries.
When you are hurt in a crash, an insurance adjuster may contact you to try and reach a settlement. You should never speak with the insurance company and instead should hire an experienced Florida personal injury attorney to assist you.
At Rubenstein Law, our seasoned team of personal injury attorneys can help you get back on the right track following a serious accident. We offer free consultations to all accident victims. To speak with us, please give us a call 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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