Fort Lauderdale, FL (August 8, 2019) - A Fort Lauderdale woman died after she was hit by a vehicle while crossing the street. The crash occurred around 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, August 8th.
Fort Lauderdale Police and Fire Rescue arrived on the scene at Northeast 36th Street around Federal Highway. The woman, who has not been identified, was rushed to a nearby hospital, where she was pronounced dead. Several traffic lanes were closed while authorities investigated at the crash scene. Drivers were told to find alternate routes for their travel.
No additional details are available.
We wish to extend our sympathies to the family of the pedestrian who died in this tragic crash in Fort Lauderdale. Approximately two fatal pedestrian crashes happen every day in our state. There is nothing more heartbreaking than losing a loved one in a crash and the situation is even more difficult if your family member was not at fault.
Our team of skilled and experienced attorneys at Rubenstein Law can help when you have lost a loved one to a crash. We stand up against negligent drivers and will fight zealously for your right to obtain compensation. To speak with us at any time, please give us a call at 1-800 FL-Legal.
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