Gainesville, FL (September 25, 2019) - A two-vehicle crash in Gainesville left seven people hurt on Tuesday, September 24th. The crash happened at the intersection of Northwest 13th Street and Northwest 39th Avenue.
According to reports, a white pickup truck and a Honda Civic were involved in the accident. One person was trapped inside the truck and two were trapped inside the Civic following the accident. The three victims were extricated by fire rescue personnel. Two people were taken to UF Health Shands in critical condition while five others were also hurt but their conditions are unknown. There is no information on what led to the crash and the victims involved have not been identified at this time.
The accident remains under investigation.
A reportable accident takes place in Florida approximately every 92 seconds. Nearly every crash involves some sort of negligent driving behavior that contributes to the cause of the accident. Some examples of common negligent driving behavior include speeding, reckless driving, impaired driving, and texting while driving. The cause of the accident will continue to be investigated by authorities.
At Rubenstein Law, our Florida car accident lawyers can help when you or a loved one have been hurt in a traffic crash throughout our state. We will help you recover for your damages, including medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering. To speak with us any time, 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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