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Jacksonville, FL (June 17, 2019) - A motorcyclist was hurt in a collision with a vehicle in the New Town area on Monday, June 17th.
The crash was reported around 7:30 a.m. at the intersection of Beaver and Rushing Streets. Officers responded to the scene and discovered that a motorcycle had collided with an SUV. The motorcyclist suffered life-threatening injuries and was rushed to an area hospital in critical condition. The motorcyclist has not been identified at this time. The driver of the SUV did not appear to be hurt and remained at the crash scene to cooperate with authorities. There is no word on how the accident took place.
Lanes in the area remained closed until 11:30 a.m. before re-opening for traffic. The crash remains under investigation at this time.
This year, there will be about 250,000 injury crashes reported in Florida. Being involved in an injury accident is likely something that you have never had to face before. It is natural to feel anxious and concerned about your future. During this time, you may experience physical pain, psychological trauma, and emotional distress as a result of your crash. You may be unable to work or earn money, and your road to recovery can seem endless.
Fortunately, all hope is not lost. If you were an innocent victim in the crash, Florida law provides legal rights for you to recover compensation to assist with paying your medical bills. You may also be entitled to an amount of money for your pain and suffering caused by the accident, along with payment for any lost wages you have experienced.
At Rubenstein Law, our Florida personal injury lawyers will seek to make you whole following an injury crash. For your free consultation, please call us 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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