Kendall, FL (January 21, 2020) - One person was transported to a local hospital after a crash on the Don Shula Expressway in Kendall. The crash took place around 7:00 a.m. on Monday, January 20th.
Troopers with the Florida Highway Patrol say that a Volkswagen Jetta collided with a concrete truck in the southbound lanes of the roadway near Kendall Drive. The injured victim was airlifted to the scene and taken to the hospital with serious, but non-life-threatening injuries. The roadway was closed until about 10:30 a.m. while investigators worked at the scene. There is no information on the cause of the crash at this time and the identities of the victims have not been released.
No additional details are available.
About 400,000 car accidents are reported in Florida each year. Of this number, nearly 250,000 injuries will all be reported, meaning that well over 60% of all crashes will result in injury to one or more victims. Police must carefully investigate each crash in order to determine the cause and the driver that was responsible for the collision.
We hope that the victim who was hurt in this crash in Kendall makes a complete and speedy recovery.
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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