Lake County, FL (July 19, 2021) - Police are investigating after a fatal accident on Monday, July 19th in Lake County. The accident took place around 11:30 a.m. on South Street near Caballo Road.
According to the Florida Highway Patrol, a man was killed in the accident while a woman was seriously injured. The accident appeared to involve a red sedan. The sedan had heavy damage to its driver's side. Police have not released any additional details on the accident or the identities of those involved.
No further details are available at this time.
A Florida car accident can happen suddenly and unexpectedly and change your life for the worse. No one expects that they will be hurt when they do something so routine such as getting behind the wheel of a vehicle. However, while we often take the risk for granted, serious car accidents do take place every day throughout our state. These crashes are often caused by careless and negligent drivers whose actions place both themselves and all other motorists at risk.
Our thoughts are with the injured victim in the aftermath of this car accident in Lake County.
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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