Jacksonville, FL (October 14, 2019) - Six people were taken to area hospitals in a crash that occurred on Atlantic Boulevard in Jacksonville. The accident occurred on Sunday, October 13th.
The Jacksonville Fire Rescue Department along the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office responded to the scene. Rescue workers say that a car was traveling eastbound when it collided with another vehicle in the eastbound lanes. After the initial impact, the car went into the westbound lanes and crashed into other vehicles. The six injured victims all had serious injuries. There are no further updates on their conditions at this time.
Police continue to investigate the crash and are working to determine if alcohol may have played a role.
Car accidents happen hundreds of times per day in Florida. While no one ever wants to get behind the wheel and assume the worst, it is important to know your rights when you have been involved in a crash. If you were hurt in a Florida car accident, you should seek medical treatment for your injuries right after the accident occurs. Failure to do so may cause the insurance company to view your claim less favorably or say that you were not really hurt in the accident.
After seeking treatment, you should reach out to an experienced Florida car accident attorney to assist you in obtaining compensation for the crash. At Rubenstein Law, our team has served Floridians across our state since 1988. We know what it takes to get the job done and we will stand up for you when you have been injured at the hands of another driver.
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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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