Flagler Beach, FL (December 15, 2018) - An 85-year-old woman from Palm Coast died in a two-car crash on US 1 on Friday, December 14th.
Katherine May Sanford was traveling near her house in the southbound lanes of the roadway. She attempted to turn left onto Seminole Woods Boulevard but struck an SUV traveling northbound instead. The driver of the SUV, 51-year-old Leslie Williams struck the rear passenger door of Sanford's vehicle. Both vehicles spun before stopping in the intersection facing southbound. The Flagler County Sheriff's Office responded to the scene.
Sanford suffered critical injuries and was taken to Halifax Hospital where she was pronounced dead. There is no word on whether Williams was injured in the wreck.
The Palm Coast Fire Department and Palm Coast Fire Police also responded and assisted at the scene. No additional information is available at this time.
Our deepest condolences go out to the loved ones of Katherine May Sanford. Losing a loved one in a fatal car accident is a heartbreaking experience for the family and friends who are left with a void by the sudden passing of someone close to them. At Rubenstein Law, we see first-hand the devastation which is caused when a traffic fatality takes place on our roadways.
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