Manatee County, FL (April 7, 2020) - An injury crash was reported in Manatee County on Tuesday, April 7th. The crash took place just after 7:20 p.m. on 42nd Street.
The Florida Highway Patrol responded to the crash scene just after 7:30 p.m. Rescue workers also responded to the scene. When officials arrived, they discovered one person suffering from injuries sustained as a result of the accident. Although there were injuries reported, there is no update on the victim's condition. The cause of the crash has also not been detailed at this time. No one involved in the accident was immediately identified.
There are no additional details available at this time.
There are approximately 400,000 reportable crashes in Florida each year. More than half of these crashes will result in injury to one or more victims. Each Florida car accident will be carefully investigated by police in order to determine how it occurred.
Our thoughts are with all of the victims, including the young child, in this unfortunate crash in Manatee County.
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