Hollywood, FL (September 30, 2018) – Authorities have stated that at least three people suffered injuries when an SUV burst into flames after slamming into a home early Sunday morning, September 30. The accident took place at around 6:30 a.m. in the vicinity of Sheridan Street and North 56th Avenue.
A Hollywood Police Department spokesperson stated that the accident occurred when the female driver of the SUV crashed into a vehicle for reasons that have not been determined. The SUV crashed into a home due to the impact of the collision.
The severity of the crash caused the SUV to catch on fire, however, responding firefighters were able to extinguish the blaze immediately. There was a family of four inside the home at the time of the crash.
Emergency medical crews arrived on the scene to assist the injured parties involved. The driver of the SUV, as well as two people who were inside the home, were immediately transported to a local hospital for treatment. The extent of the injuries suffered has not been released.
There is a reportable car accident in Florida every 92 seconds on average, according to the NTHSA. Every Florida car accident may not result in serious injuries or death but most crashes create some form of physical, emotional, or financial damage. An experienced Florida accident attorney can help ease the many burdens that typically arise after a crash.
We would like to extend our sincerest sympathies to the victims of this accident as we hope they are able to fully recover from their injuries. At Rubenstein Law, we have made it our mission to help those who have been hurt because of the negligent actions of another person. If you have been injured in a motor vehicle accident, call us at 1-800-FL-LEGAL.
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