Lauderhill, FL (September 19, 2019) - One person sustained serious injuries in a crash between a car and a garbage truck in Lauderhill on Thursday, September 18th. The crash took place at the intersection of West Commercial Boulevard and Northwest 64th Avenue.
According to reports, the driver of the car was traveling straight when the vehicle collided with the garbage truck while it was attempting to make a left-hand turn. The car driver became trapped and had to be extricated from the vehicle by rescue workers. The driver was then rushed to Broward Health Medical Center in serious condition. The driver of the truck was not hurt. All lanes of Commercial Boulevard were closed while an investigation into the crash was ongoing.
There is no further information available at this time.
We wish to extend our thoughts to the injured victim in this Lauderhill crash. A serious car accident can result in life-changing consequences, including prolonged medical treatment, missed time from work and the inability to support yourself and your family. During these times, you may be challenged to resume many of the activities that you enjoyed before the crash.
Fortunately, there is help available during this difficult time. At Rubenstein Law, our Florida car accident lawyers will be in your corner when you have been hurt at the hands of a negligent driver. We will stand up for you and fight for the compensation you deserve. For a free consultation, please give us a call at any time at 1-800 FL-Legal.
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