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Hernando County, FL (September 27, 2018) – A woman from Spring Hill has been hospitalized in critical condition after being struck by a hit-and-run driver on Wednesday, September 26, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. The collision that transpired at the intersection of Hunter’s Point Street and Oak Chase Boulevard was reported to have occurred at approximately 6:30 a.m.
FHP troopers stated that the unknown driver had been traveling north on Oak Chase Boulevard when they made a right turn onto Hunter’s Point Street. The driver of that vehicle then struck 66-year-old Antonia R. Tirado, of Spring Hill. Tirado was immediately transported to the Regional Medical Center at Bayonet Point.
Unfortunately, Tirado has been listed in critical condition at this time. The driver of the vehicle was reported to have fled the scene without stopping to assist the victim or cooperate with authorities. Evidence left at the scene of the crash has troopers believing that the vehicle in question was large and could possibly be a truck.
Negligent drivers were responsible for injuring nearly 10,000 pedestrians last year. While not all Florida pedestrian accidents are the fault of the driver involved, pedestrian accidents typically result in very serious injuries if not death for the pedestrian
We extend our deepest sympathies and compassion to the victim of this accident as we maintain hope for her full recovery from all injuries. If you have been injured in a Florida car accident of any kind, please let our knowledgeable Florida accident lawyers assist you today. We here at Rubenstein Law are here for you 24/7, so call us today at 1-800-FL-LEGAL for a free consultation.
Rubenstein Law is dedicated to serving individuals & families injured by the negligence of others. We know first-hand the carnage and heartbreak that can be left behind for our clients and the public at large after a serious 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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