Jacksonville, FL (September 24, 2018) - Florida Highway Patrol is investigating following a Friday night hit-and-run in Duval County. According to authorities, Cody McCallum was traveling northbound on I-295 on Friday, September 21st when his car collided with a gray or charcoal colored pickup truck.
The pickup left the scene of the crash after colliding with McCallum's vehicle. EMS arrived on scene and transported McCallum to the hospital for treatment of non-life threatening injuries. Police have not released any information on the suspect or suspect's vehicle at this time.
Anyone with information is asked to call the Florida Highway Patrol at 904-695-4000.
A hit-and-run crash can leave devastating consequences behind. In 2017, there were over 400,000 car accidents each year in the Sunshine State, and victims of a hit-and-run accident may feel helpless as police search for the perpetrator who caused the crash and then chose to leave the scene. In the meantime, the accident victim may wonder how they will be compensated.
At Rubenstein Law, our attorneys have the experience needed to handle difficult hit-and-run accident cases and ensure that you are compensated. If you have been the victim of a hit-and-run crash, all is not lost. To speak with an experienced Florida personal injury attorney, call us today at 1-800 FL-Legal.
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