Elkton, FL (July 3, 2018) – An accident on State Road 207 left two children injured and one adult as well. The Florida Highway Patrol responded to the incident that happened in Elkton, Florida.
Troopers arrived to the scene and found that a semi-truck was driving southbound at the time of the incident and attempted to make a U-turn when it collided with an SUV that was driving in the same direction. FHP says that two children and the adult were in the vehicle, who suffered non-life-threatening injuries.
The little boy was in a front passenger’s seat and was injured severely. He needed to be airlifted to a children’s hospital for treatment. Witnesses in the area claim that crashes happen on that road every day.
The semi-truck driver received citations for his role in the crash.
In 2017, almost 250,000 people were injured on Florida roads due to serious accidents. Many accidents involve motor vehicles, but many also involve large trucks on our roadways. Our condolences are with you if you or a loved one has been injured in one of these crashes. Let us put our skills and experience to work for you at Rubenstein Law. Call us at 1-800-FL-LEGAL.
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