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Jacksonville, FL (April 17, 2019) - A two-vehicle crash left a woman dead on Wednesday, April 17th. The crash took place at the intersection of Martin Luther King Jr. Parkway and Phoenix Avenue just after 6:00 p.m.
The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office reports that a black car and a white pickup truck were involved in the collision. According to officials one of the vehicles was traveling on Phoenix Avenue while the other was exiting MLK Parkway. The two vehicles collided with one another for unknown reasons. One woman was confirmed dead in the accident. It is unknown if there are any other victims at this time. Police have not identified the deceased individual.
There is no further information available.
Our condolences are with the families affected by this tragedy. A fatal car accident is reported in Florida approximately every three hours.
Losing a loved one to a fatal crash is one of the most difficult things to endure. No one ever expects to receive word that their family member has been killed under such tragic circumstances.
In the aftermath of a fatal crash, police will work to prepare a detailed report on the circumstances surrounding the accident. If an innocent victim died due to the negligence of another driver, Florida law provides for wrongful death claims to be made by the surviving family members of the deceased. A wrongful death claim seeks various forms of compensation for the loss of your family member.
At Rubenstein Law, our Florida wrongful death attorneys understand the pain caused when a fatal crash occurs. We are here to help you through the difficult times and protect your legal rights in the process. For a free consultation, give us a call at 1-800 FL-Legal.
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