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Jacksonville, FL (January 1, 2019) - A three-car crash in Jacksonville left several people with serious injuries on Monday, December 31st. The Florida Highway Patrol responded to Normandy Boulevard at the intersection of Stratton Road in reference to the crash.
FHP Sgt. Dylan Bryan said that two adults and a child were traveling westbound on Normandy when their truck suddenly crossed over a median and struck a mailbox. The truck continued on and collided with a car traveling eastbound. The pickup truck driver, 27-year-old Damian Michael, and his passenger 26-year-old Jessica Knight were ejected from the truck. 1-year-old Linda Michael was also ejected. Both Damian Michael and Jessica Knight were in serious condition at the hospital. Linda Michael is in critical condition with life-threatening injuries. The driver of the car, 59-year-old Leonard Welch is in serious condition as well. The driver of a third car that was struck by debris from the crash sustained minor injuries.
Alcohol was not a factor in the crash according to troopers. The cause remains under investigation at this time.
We wish to extend our condolences to those who were affected by this horrific injury accident in Jacksonville. Each year, approximately 250,000 injury accidents are reported in Florida. Many of these accidents involve serious and catastrophic injuries to those affected. Being seriously injured in a car accident creates a sense of frustration and anxiety about your future. You may wonder if you will fully recover, how you will pay your medical bills and how long you may be out of work.
At Rubenstein Law, our Florida car accident attorneys understand what you are going through. Since 1988, we have assisted Floridians injured in car accidents all across our state. We know what needs to be done to get you appropriate compensation when you have been hurt by the negligence of another driver. For your free consultation with a member of our team, please contact us any time at 1-800 FL-Legal.
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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