Naples, FL (May 2, 2021) - An adult and five children were taken to the hospital after a crash that took place on Friday night in Naples. The accident occurred around 10:30 p.m. along Interstate 75 near Collier Boulevard.
According to police, an SUV was traveling along I-75 when a tire blew out on the vehicle causing the driver to lose control and crash into a guardrail. There were six occupants of the vehicle at the time of the accident, including five children. All six were transported to a hospital in Naples for medical treatment. Their conditions and the extent of their injuries are not known at this time. There were no other vehicles involved.
Police are investigating the accident. There is no further information available.
Florida experiences approximately 30 car accidents every hour. A Florida car accident can cause serious, permanent, and debilitating injuries. Tire blowout accidents can be some of the most catastrophic collisions for Florida car accident victims. Those involved in these types of crashes can be injured from the initial collision itself but also face a chance of being seriously hurt if they are ejected from the vehicle following the accident
Our thoughts are with the victims in this Naples car accident and we hope for their complete recovery.
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