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East Naples, FL (July 26, 2019) - The Florida Highway Patrol was on the scene of a serious crash involving a pedestrian in East Naples on Thursday, July 25th. The accident took place along US-41 near the intersection with River Drive.
According to FHP reports, the pedestrian was walking along the median of the roadway when they were struck by an oncoming vehicle. As the pedestrian was lying in the roadway, they were then struck by a second vehicle. The pedestrian, who has not been identified, is being treated for life-threatening injuries at a local hospital.
The crash is still under investigation.
Our thoughts go out to the injured pedestrian in this serious Naples crash. About 10,000 pedestrian injury crashes are reported annually. A large majority of these pedestrian crashes result in serious injuries to the pedestrian. A close examination of the crash scene is necessary in order to determine which person is at fault in a pedestrian crash.
At Rubenstein Law, our team of Florida pedestrian accident attorneys stands ready to help when you find yourself in a difficult situation. We have represented injured victims throughout our state since 1988. For a free consultation, please contact 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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