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Pasco County, FL (August 19, 2019) - Police are investigating following a two-car crash in Land O'Lakes. The crash took place on Sunday, August 18th, around 2:39 p.m.
Troopers with the Florida Highway Patrol investigated the crash. Initial reports indicate that 19-year-old Abby Johnson was driving a 2014 Hyundai Veloster southbound. At the same time, 31-year-old Dawson Kleist was driving a 2011 Nissan Versa northbound. As the vehicles approached an intersection with Parkway Boulevard, Kleist attempted to make a left-hand turn. Johnson failed to see Kleist making the turn and the two cars collided with one another.
Kleist and his passenger, 31-year-old Erica Yeager-Lombard, sustained serious injuries, while Johnson suffered minor injuries. There is no further update on their conditions at this time.
An investigation into the crash is ongoing at this time.
A reportable car accident occurs, on average, every 92 seconds in Florida. This means that all drivers on the roadway are practically always at risk of being involved in a crash. A simple act of negligence can change lives on a moment's notice. If you have been involved in a Florida car accident, you may feel confused and overwhelmed, wondering what your next steps should be.
During this time, your focus should be solely on your recovery. At Rubenstein Law, our Florida car accident lawyers are trained and skilled in the area of personal injury law. We will handle every aspect of your legal situation and will focus on obtaining maximum compensation on your behalf. We offer free consultations to all potential clients.
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